President criticises Netanyahu following Pope's funeral

President criticises Netanyahu following Pope's funeral

President Michael D Higgins has criticised Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu while commenting on the gathering of world leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis. Michael D Higgins said the absence of certain international leaders at the mass was "very significant", in an apparent reference to Mr Netanyahu. Speaking to reporters after attending the funeral of the late pontiff, Mr Higgins questioned how some world leaders could "remain silen…

The Absence of Mexico’s President at Francis’ Funeral: A Deep Dive.

Federico Reyes HerolesWhy? asked Ciro Gómez Leyva in Excélsior.Why did our head of state not attend Francisco’s funeral? Mexico is the second most Catholic country in the world. The majority of votes for the president were from Catholics. The numbers did not convince her. Candidate Sheinbaum visited the Pope during the campaign. She then wore an item of clothing with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe. She followed Monsiváis: Protestant and… G…

Airbus has shared a unique shot taken from space during the funeral of Pope Francis TSN.ua (1+1 news)