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Pope Francis Downplays Reported Feud With Trump

Pope Francis downplayed a perceived feud with US President Donald Trump, stating it was not in his interest to debate him. This followed a week of reported tensions and comments between the two leaders.

18 Apr, 02:14 — 18 Apr, 14:03
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APVery High2h ago

Trump's dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability - AP News

Trump's dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability  AP News

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bloombergHigh6h ago

Trump Sees Iran Deal as Imminent, Nuclear Issue Remains in Limbo - Bloomberg.com

Trump Sees Iran Deal as Imminent, Nuclear Issue Remains in Limbo  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High5h ago

Can Trump finally make a nuclear deal with Iran?

After going to war twice, the US president is again trying to strike a deal on the regime’s uranium enrichment programme

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le-mondeHigh10h ago

In Israel, the opposition criticizes ceasefire with Lebanon imposed by Trump on Netanyahu

The message from the US president, ordering Israel to stop bombing Lebanon, is being used by the prime minister's opponents – both from the right and the center – to score political points ahead of the October elections.

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church

Manhattan church led by Norman Vincent Peale was known for opposing presidency of JFK – and Catholics in general Donald Trump’s attacks this week on Pope Leo, for his criticism of the US attack on Iran and the US president’s decision to post an image of himself as Jesus Christ on social media, make a good deal more sense considering Trump attended services as a young man at the Protestant Marble Collegiate church in Manhattan, which was led at the time by an anti-Catholic pastor. That church’...

By Robert Mackey

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CNNMostly Factual6h ago

The extreme positions Trump proposes — and Republicans embrace - CNN

The extreme positions Trump proposes — and Republicans embrace  CNN

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual12h ago

Lebanese man removes Israeli flag from castle in southern Lebanon

A Lebanese man who returned to southern Lebanon removes the Israeli flag from Beaufort Castle (Qalaat al-Shaqif).

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France 24High1h ago

Pope vs Trump: has the week of tension weakened the US president?

A week of escalating tensions has unfolded between Donald Trump and the Vatican, after Trump insulted the Pope on social media following remarks on peace in the Middle East. His behaviour shocked audiences worldwide and reignited debate over his mental health. The feud has further exposed divisions within the American right in a country where religion plays a central political role. FRANCE 24’s guest Scott Lucas, Professor of US and international politics at the University College of Dublin, ...

By FRANCE24

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Big Short investor Michael Burry says Trump's Iran war decisions are being driven by something other than foreign policy

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national-postMostly Factual4h ago

Conrad Black: Trump has humiliated Iran

A decisive victory for the United States and Israel is nearly here

By Conrad Black

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haaretzMostly Factual7h ago

Between the Lines, Netanyahu Admitted That He Has Failed in Lebanon - Haaretz

Between the Lines, Netanyahu Admitted That He Has Failed in Lebanon  Haaretz

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cyprus-mail22m ago

Pope downplays feud with Trump, says ‘not in my interest’ to debate him

Pope Leo sought to downplay his feud with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying reporting about comments he has made so far during his Africa tour “has not been accurate in all its aspects”. Speaking to reporters in English aboard his flight to Angola for the third leg of his ambitious 10-day Africa tour, […]

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual1h ago

The Catholics in Trump’s Inner Circle Have Nowhere to Hide

Trump's attacks on Pope Leo XIV are making J.D. Vance and others choose between their religion and their fealty to the president

By Ryan Bort

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DawnMostly Factual4h ago

Trump says UFO review uncovered ‘interesting’ documents

United States President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his administration’s review of UFO-related material uncovered a number of interesting documents, adding that an initial tranche of records is expected to be released soon. “We found many very interesting documents, I must say, and the first releases will begin very, very soon so you can go out and see if that phenomena is correct,” Trump told a group of supporters at an event hosted by conservative group Turning Point USA. Trump in Fe...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

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Daily NationMostly Factual8h ago

Trump says Israel barred from bombing Lebanon: 'Enough is enough'

A US-backed Israeli-Lebanese ceasefire took effect on Thursday.

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vanguard-ngMixed20m ago

Pope Leo regrets his remarks interpreted as debate with Trump

Pope Leo XIV said Saturday he regretted remarks he made were interpreted as a response to criticism from President Donald Trump, insisting he had no interest in debating the US leader. The post Pope Leo regrets his remarks interpreted as debate with Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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First report: aktuality-sk · 17 Apr, 17:43Full coverage: 33 · 20hWindow: 20h
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aktuality-sk17 Apr, 17:43First to report

Izraelský dron útočí počas prímeria v Libanone. Zasiahol motorku pri Bajt Jahúne a zabil jedného človeka

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press-tv17 Apr, 21:48

Trumps post prohibiting Israeli strikes on Lebanon leaves Netanyahu stunned, alarmed: Report - PressTV

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dagbladet17 Apr, 23:15

- En midlertidig pause

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Al Jazeera18 Apr, 02:14

Lebanese man removes Israeli flag from castle in southern Lebanon

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le-monde18 Apr, 04:00

In Israel, the opposition criticizes ceasefire with Lebanon imposed by Trump on Netanyahu

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Daily Nation18 Apr, 05:29

Trump says Israel barred from bombing Lebanon: 'Enough is enough'

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haaretz18 Apr, 07:23

Between the Lines, Netanyahu Admitted That He Has Failed in Lebanon - Haaretz

bloomberg18 Apr, 07:57

Trump Sees Iran Deal as Imminent, Nuclear Issue Remains in Limbo - Bloomberg.com

CNN18 Apr, 08:00

The extreme positions Trump proposes — and Republicans embrace - CNN

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delo18 Apr, 09:12

Razume Trumpovo frustracijo, a da bi ZDA zapustile Nato?

FT18 Apr, 09:23

Can Trump finally make a nuclear deal with Iran?

mkd-mk18 Apr, 09:50

Трамп го демантираше ослободувањето на 20 милијарди долари замрзнат ирански имот

digi2418 Apr, 09:54

Proaspăt intrat în grațiile lui Trump, Lukașenko spune că liderul american este „vremelnic” și „nu va realiza nimic”

national-post18 Apr, 10:00

Conrad Black: Trump has humiliated Iran

Dawn18 Apr, 10:00

Trump says UFO review uncovered ‘interesting’ documents

newsbeast18 Apr, 10:33

Ρήγμα στις σχέσεις ΗΠΑ-Ισραήλ: Το «αρκετά πια» του Τραμπ για τους βομβαρδισμούς στον Λίβανο, σόκαρε τον Νετανιάχου

le-figaro18 Apr, 10:33

Le Pape Léon XIV poursuit sa tournée africaine marathon en Angola

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observador18 Apr, 11:34

Uma guerra com um Papa é boa ideia?

AP18 Apr, 11:46

Trump's dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability - AP News

wsj18 Apr, 11:50

Trump and Pope Leo: a New Holy War? - WSJ

svenska-dagbladet18 Apr, 12:04

”Man går inte på påven på det sättet – helt nytt”

aktualne-cz18 Apr, 12:13

„Toxický“ Trump se stává přítěží. Evropští národovci od něj dávají ruce pryč

Yahoo18 Apr, 12:15

Big Short investor Michael Burry says Trump's Iran war decisions are being driven by something other than foreign policy

France 2418 Apr, 12:36

Pope vs Trump: has the week of tension weakened the US president?

rolling-stone18 Apr, 13:00

The Catholics in Trump’s Inner Circle Have Nowhere to Hide

The Guardian18 Apr, 13:00

Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church

index-hr18 Apr, 13:24

Trump: Je li itko vidio koliko loše stoji Španjolska? Tužno za gledati

naftemporiki18 Apr, 13:25

«Πυρά» Τραμπ κατά Ισπανίας για την οικονομία και το ΝΑΤΟ

yle-uutiset18 Apr, 13:59

Paavi vähättelee Trumpin kanssa käymäänsä riitaa

cyprus-mail18 Apr, 14:01

Pope downplays feud with Trump, says ‘not in my interest’ to debate him

vanguard-ng18 Apr, 14:03

Pope Leo regrets his remarks interpreted as debate with Trump

delfi-lt18 Apr, 14:05

Po Hormuzo sąsiaurio uždarymo – pirmoji Trumpo reakcija

berlingske18 Apr, 14:07Latest update

Trump: Iran kan ikke afpresse os