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Pope Francis, who died on Monday, revised various rites last year, simplifying the funeral rituals to emphasize his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican in keeping ...

Ghana’s Aziz Mohammed made history in the men’s 1,500m, breaking a 47 year old West Texas A&M school record, to claim victory in the Bryan Clay Invitational. The former University of Ghana ...

Summer is here, and with it comes the dreaded dull, dehydrated, and tanned skin. Your skin becomes vulnerable to the extreme environmental conditions of the season, soaring temperatures, scorching ...

NEW DELHI: The benchmark BSE Sensex turned positive for the year for the first time in three months on Thursday, April 17, going up 1,508.91 points during the day to close at 78,553.20.

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Archeologists working at the Basilica of Saint Stephen in Rome discovered a statue head within the church’s foundation. Located near the Tombe di Via Latina, the carved stone was likely treated ...

Here's how good both of these players' seasons have been. Jokic won the MVP award last year. He's having a better season in almost every major statistical category, and he is still an underdog to ...