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Zelensky says Vatican meeting with Trump ‘has potential to become historic’
The Ukrainian president and his US counterpart met within St Peter’s Basilica after they each paid respects at Pope Francis’ ...
Irish ‘Red Nuns’ gather for funeral of Pope Francis
In a quiet recess carved out of the otherwise bustling northside of Dublin City, a group of “Red Nuns” gathered to solemnly watch the funeral of Pope Francis. The late pontiff’s funeral was broadcast ...
Derry City’s mini-revival cut short by defeat in Waterford
A goalkeeping error by Brian Maher gifted Darragh Leahy the opener, before Pádraig Amond’s deflected shot doubled the lead ...
At least 406 people injured as massive explosion rocks Iranian port
The number of injured from an explosion at a port in southern Iran has jumped to 406, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. IRNA attributed a previous figure of 281 injured to Mojtaba Khaledi, the ...
Friends tell of ‘honour and privilege’ to be in Vatican City for Pope’s funeral
Being in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis was a “real honour and privilege”, a group of friends from the UK and Ireland ...