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Pope Francis cancels Saturday audiences due to flu-like condition

Vatican City, Feb 24 (UNI) Pope Francis cancelled his audiences on Saturday morning as a precautionary measure due to a "mild flu-like condition," the Holy See said.

"Due to a mild flu-like condition, the Pope has cancelled today's audiences as a precautionary measure," the Press Office of the Holy See said in a statement.
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Vietnamese beauty queen arrested for fraud over fibre gummies

20 May 2025 | 3:42 PM

Hanoi, May 20 (UNI) Vietnamese authorities on Tuesday arrested a beauty queen and social media influencer for consumer fraud after she promoted a counterfeit fibre supplement, media reports said.

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Rubio's surprising statement: Russia wants peace, Europe desires war

Rubio's surprising statement: Russia wants peace, Europe desires war

20 May 2025 | 3:20 PM

Washington, May 20 (UNI) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given out a rather surprising statement, marking a stark contrast in the White House’ transatlantic views regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He claimed that Europe had a desire to continue war, while the US was focused on peace.

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US apex court approves Trump administration’s bid to end TPS status of 350,000 Venezuelan migrants

20 May 2025 | 3:16 PM

Washington, May 20 (UNI) The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to proceed with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 350,000 Venezuelan migrants, while legal proceedings over the decision continue.

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Russian spokesperson says Trump-Putin call went 'very well'

Russian spokesperson says Trump-Putin call went 'very well'

20 May 2025 | 3:14 PM

Moscow/Washington, May 20 (UNI) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, shedding light on the phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, said the call went very well, and the United States is not withdrawing from mediation on the Ukrainian settlement.

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Russian scientists develop new method for predicting properties of graphene films

20 May 2025 | 3:13 PM

Moscow, May 20 (UNI) In a major scientific breakthrough, Russian scientists, in a joint effort with peers from China and Saudi Arabia have developed a method for predicting the properties of graphene films — an ultra-strong material widely used in electronics, medicine, and advanced manufacturing, at the Chelyabinsk State University.

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