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With No Cathedral to Go to, Parisians Pray For Notre-Dame's Swift Restoration at Smaller Catholic Church
The mass had originally been scheduled to be held at Notre-Dame, whose spire was destroyed and its roof gutted in Monday's blaze as rescuers put their lives at risk to salvage the rest of the centuries-old cathedral and its priceless artefacts.
Pope Francis Condemns Sri Lanka Easter Attacks as 'Cruel Violence'
Francis added an appeal at the end of his traditional Easter Sunday blessing to address the massacre which killed more than 190 people.
Sri Lankan Top Cop Had Warned Of Attacks Targeting Churches, Indian High Commission 10 Days Ago: Report
Sri Lanka's police chief Pujuth Jayasundara sent an intelligence warning to top officers on April 11 setting out the threat.
Indian Woman Gives Birth at Dubai Airport After Female Inspector Comes to Rescue
Hanan Hussein Mohammed, an inspector at the airport, rushed the woman to the inspection room and performed CPR on the newborn after the baby was found not breathing.
US Liquor Heiress Pleads Guilty in Sex Cult Case, Faces 25 Year in Jail
The 40-year-old philanthropist and former equestrian showjumper is the daughter of Edgar Bronfman, the late Canadian chairman of liquor giant Seagram whose net worth was estimated at $2.6 billion.
Inflation, Tax Scheme & Bailout Plan: Imran Khan's Cabinet Reshuffle Comes At Crucial Time For Pakistan
Those in the know-how said Khan was feeling the pressure since there was no relief when it came to inflation and in the last couple of months, there had been no significant direction in policy.
Mali's PM Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga and Govt Resigns over Surge of Violence in Country
The government had come under mounting pressure over its handling of violence in the restive Mopti region and especially a massacre on March 23 in which 160 people were killed in the village of Ogossagou near the border with Burkina Faso.
'We Are in Danger': Saudi Sisters Plead for Help after Fleeing to Georgia
The United Nations refugee agency in a statement said that it was 'closely monitoring' their situation.
Iran Says its Armed Forces Not a Regional Threat, Calls for Unity Against US
President Hassan Rouhani also said the U.S. designation of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation was "abhorrent" and an "insult" to the Iranian nation.
Kenyan Family Files Lawsuit Against Boeing Over Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Dozens of families are already suing Boeing over the Lion Air crash, and three lawsuits have already been lodged over the Ethiopian Airlines crash, by the families of two Americans, including consumer activist Ralph Nader's great niece, and a Rwandan.
9-year-old Indian Girl Wins $1 Million Jackpot in Dubai, Had Won Luxury Car Before
Eliza is the 140th Indian national to win a million dollars in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire promotion since its inception in 1999.
Pak Set to Sign USD 6-8 Billion Bailout Deal With IMF: Finance Minister
An IMF mission would visit Islamabad during the last week of April, which is when the bailout package amount would be finalised, Pakistani media reported.
Death of Rare Turtle Leaves Three Remaining in The World
Yangtze giant softshell turtles originated in China, making their homes in the Yangtze river and Taihu Lake, according to the People's Daily.
Paris Terror Attack, Which Killed 130 People, May Reoccur as ISIS Plans Similar Strikes Across Europe: Report
The first aim of the cells would be to steal money to fund the caliphate .The cells will also commit attacks including vehicle-ramming operations, the documents said.
UK's Manchester Museum Launches Exhibition on Jallianwala Bagh
The exhibition is conceived as a "lived experience" creation, based on work with descendants and communities to collect stories related to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919.
Internet Spreads Hate Speech Like Wildfire, Says UN chief
The UN Department of Global Communications wants to see Model United Nations become an actual agent of positive change in communities across the globe. As a first step, it held the Inaugural United Nations Model UN Summit on Friday.