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Indian And Pakistani Troops Exchange Fire In Kashmir

Indians have held vigils to mourn the 26 men killed in an attack in Kashmir
Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire overnight across the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir, officials said Friday, after the United Nations urged the nuclear-armed rivals to show "maximum restraint" following a deadly shooting in the region.
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Infographic showing key events in the papacy of Pope Francis

Thousands Gather For Second Day To View Pope

Thousands of people gathered Thursday for a glimpse of Pope Francis's body on the second day of public tributes, after St Peter's Basilica stayed open almost all night to accomodate the crowds.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says US President Donald Trump's tarrif scheme is "economically reckless" and "illegal," and vows to fight it in court along with a coaltion of other states

12 US States Sue Over Trump's Tariffs

A coalition of 12 American states filed a lawsuit Wednesday to challenge the Trump administration's tariffs, saying the president cannot institute the levies without the approval of Congress.
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio billed the plan as a major shake-up in the State Department

US State Department To Cut Positions, Rights Offices

President Donald Trump's top diplomat Marco Rubio on Tuesday unveiled a restructuring of the US State Department that will cut positions and scale back human rights offices, saying the "bloated" organization was ideologically out of sync with the administration.
A nun visits the Mexico-US border fence in Tijuana

Migrants Mourn Pope Who Fought For Their Rights

Latin American migrants paid tribute on Monday to Pope Francis as a staunch defender of their rights who gave them much-needed encouragement on their long and dangerous journeys fleeing poverty and violence.
Harvard University is the highest-profile institution to refuse to bend to President Donald Trump's demands for control

Harvard Sues Trump Over US Federal Funding Cuts

Harvard sued US President Donald Trump's administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision.

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