NEW YORK, February 25. /TASS/. Ukraine’s cabinet on February 26 will recommend that the minerals deal with the United States be signed, Bloomberg said, citing sources.

The pope continues to battle a complex lung infection but the Vatican does mention that he's showing signs of improvement.

Eleven days after the pope was hospitalized, speculation is mounting and prayers for his recovery verge on a vigil.

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The Vatican's Tuesday noon bulletin announced that Francis had approved decrees for two new saints and five people for ...

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Russia and Indonesia took steps today to strengthen their defense ties with a meeting between a top Russian security official and Indonesia’s defense minister in the capital of Jakarta as Moscow’s war ...

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