Pope Francis visits prisoners to keep up annual Holy Week tradition as he recovers from pneumonia

Pope Francis has visited Rome&s main prison and met with dozens of inmates as he recovers from a life-threatening bout of pneumonia.

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Aid groups struggle to function amid Israeli attacks as Gaza children starve

Aid groups are raising new alarm over Israel&s blockade of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where it has barred entry of all food and other goods for more than six weeks. Thousands of children have become malnourished, and most people are barely eating one meal a day as stocks dwindle , the United Nations says.

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Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to war & Gaza chief

Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all hostages for an agreed number of Palestinians jailed by Israel as part of a broader deal to end the war in the enclave.

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Four dead after cable car crashes to the ground near Naples

Four people have died and one is seriously injured after a cable car crashed to the ground near Naples in southern Italy on Thursday, mountain rescue services and firefighters said.

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Return of calamitous Fyre Festival ‘postponed& with just weeks to go

A planned comeback for the calamitous Fyre Festival has been postponed just weeks before it was due to go ahead.

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Two dead and five injured in mass shooting on Florida university campus as sheriff deputy&s son arrested

At least two people were killed and five others were wounded on Thursday after a shooting at Florida State University, and a suspect was taken into custody, according to media reports.

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