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| Pope Leo condemns using God to justify war in Palm Sunday mass The pope has said God rejects the prayers of those who wage war and have "hands full of blood." Leo has also prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass. Finland reports drone crashes, alleges territorial violation Two unidentified drones crashed in southern Finland. According to the country's prime minister, the drones may have been Ukrainian drones that strayed into Finnish airspace. Russia wants to legalize cars stolen in EU Vehicles stolen in the EU may soon be legally registered in Russia. One German police union fears this could lead to an increase in car thefts in Europe. Russian students duped into signing contracts with military University students are being recruited to serve in drone units fighting Ukraine. They are offered lucrative contracts and promised they won't be sent to the front. Reports suggest those promises are not always kept. France: Two new arrests over foiled Bank of America attack French police arrested two more suspects over a foiled attack on Bank of America's Paris offices. The custody of the first arrested suspect arrested has been extended. UK police question suspect after Derby car incident Seven people were seriously injured when a car plowed into pedestrians in the central English city of Derby. A man, who is originally from India, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Zelenskyy visits Doha as Ukraine, Qatar sign defense pact Ukraine and Qatar have agreed to cooperate on high-tech projects and share battlefield expertise on countering missile and drone threats. Nestle says thieves stole 12 tons of KitKat chocolate bars "We've always encouraged people to have a break with KitKat," the company said, "but it seems thieves have taken the message too literally." Belgium's state-owned railway shines light on Holocaust role A Holocaust survivor and the son of a Nazi collaborator have shared their experiences at Brussels' Train World museum. Talking to students, they warned of the dangers of forgetting history. Pope Leo tells Monaco to use 'gift of smallness' for good Pope Leo XIV decried the widening gap between the rich and poor during a visit to the tiny European principality. He called on the ultra-wealthy residents of the tax haven to channel their prosperity toward justice. |