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Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement

The pontiff had recently had a lengthy stay in a Rome hospital suffering from double pneumonia.

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who was revered by millions of Catholics around the world, has died aged 88

Pope Francis spent 12 years at the helm of the Catholic Church

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Pope Francis is expected to delight Catholics all over the world during Easter celebrations at the Vatican on Sunday, just weeks after he was fighting for his life in hospital while suffering from pneumonia.

After technical talks, senior negotiators are expected to reunite on April 26, according to Iran’s foreign ministry.

Rome has become 'the capital of peace and dialogue' Italian Foreign Minister Tajani claimed. The talks were mediated by Oman.