Algeria
Algeria tipped as Pope Leo XIV’s first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV is considering Algeria as the first destination of his papacy, National Catholic Register reports, citing Vatican sources.
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An extraordinary Arab League meeting on Gaza, initially set for next week, has been postponed to March 4, according to the host nation Egypt. According to AFP the Egyptian foreign ministry said the new date was agreed with Arab Leaguemembers as part of "substantive and logistical preparations" for the summit. Trump's Gaza plan has prompted outrage across the Arab world, creating a rare show of unity among Arab nations to block it.
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Algeria
Algeria tipped as Pope Leo XIV’s first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV is considering Algeria as the first destination of his papacy, National Catholic Register reports, citing Vatican sources.
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