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On the Controversy with Trump, Leo XIV Denounces a «Not Entirely Accurate Narrative»
Leo XIV leads opinion polls and has become the most popular public figure in the United States
The Vatican halts another canonization case: the case of Jesuit Ciszek will not proceed
Study shows a decline in maternal deaths in states with pro-life laws
European Parliament invites the Pope to address a plenary session in response to Trump’s attacks
The Pontifical Palace of Castel Gandolfo will cease to be a museum and once again become a papal residence
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Human Rights Watch: church ban for minors in China violates human rights
Popes and wars in the contemporary era
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Egypt bans niqab in schools

The debate on the dress of Muslim girls and women is not limited to France or European countries. Last week, the Egyptian Ministry of Education imposed a ban on the wearing of the niqab (a veil that also covers the face, leaving only the eyes uncovered) in public schools and educational establishments. The ban affects female students, but not female teachers.

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Chechnya and Nagorno Karabakh: the Caucasus, crossroads of the Russian world

Kadirov’s illness and Azerbaijani Aliev’s coup sweeping away the Armenian enclave dominated the week. While Baku makes Europe weigh the strength it has acquired at Moscow’s expense in the gas market, the Kremlin leaves it at that, accusing the Armenians of having flirted too much with the West. Russia is trying not to lose the Caucasus, its ‘Middle Eastern side’ as well as Ukraine.