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The Supreme Pontiff prays for the souls of the martyrs in the ancient Church of Al-Tahira
The Pope leaves the city of Mosul, heading to Qaraqosh
The Pope: In Mosul, signs that bring us closer to the Lord are the Al-Hadba beacon, the Al-Nuri Mosque and the Church of the Hour
Pope of the Vatican: The Mosque of al-Nuri and its lighthouse, the humpback, remind of peace
Pope: Religious affiliations must be transcended to live in peace and harmony
Pope Francis: We affirm our conviction that peace is stronger than war and the voice of hatred
The Pope to the head of the Mosul Family Council: I welcome your call for the return of Christians to the city
Pope: There is a chance for reconciliation in Iraq
Pope: The fabric rich in diversity loses its value by losing one of its components
The Pope: The tragic decline of Christians grave harm

The first phone call between the US president and his Russian counterpart

27 Jan 2021

Washington- January 27: The White House said that there was the first telephone conversation between Joe Biden since assuming the presidency of the United States and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and White House spokeswoman Jane Saki said that Biden spoke of concern about Russian activities, including the treatment of imprisoned dissident Alexei Navalny. She added that one of the topics discussed by the two leaders was Biden’s proposal to extend the New START Treaty to limit nuclear weapons with Russia for five years. In Moscow, the Kremlin said in a statement that the two leaders spoke by phone after reaching an agreement to extend the New START treaty.