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00:00Thousands of faithful gathered at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to visit the tomb of Pope Francis.
00:10Greenland's Prime Minister Jens Frederick Nilsson said that Greenland cannot be bought and the U.S. has not been respectful.
00:20Russian authorities say the suspect in the killing of a top Russian general pleaded guilty and admitted to being paid by Ukraine's security service.
00:30Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 51 people in 24 hours as Palestinians struggle to feed their families amid an ongoing aid blockade.
00:40Thousands of faithful gathered at St. Mary Major to visit Pope Francis' tomb.
00:47The queues began as early as the first hours of dawn.
00:51The tens of thousands who visited the Basilica on Sunday were asked to stay only for a few seconds to avoid congestion.
01:01Meanwhile, at the Vatican, 200,000 people attended Mass.
01:06Access to St. Peter's Square was blocked shortly after 10 a.m. as it reached its full capacity.
01:13Faithful gathered in the surrounding areas to follow the service on large screens.
01:18The celebration marked the third day of the Jubilee for adolescence.
01:23Hundreds of young people were in the Vatican, but the program was altered to allow for the funeral rites.
01:30Meanwhile, the canonization of Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint, was postponed.
01:40Greenland's Prime Minister Jens Frederick Nilsson said that Greenland cannot be bought.
01:46His comments came after a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen at her official residence on Sunday.
01:56Speaking to the media after their meeting, Nilsson called dialogue from the United States not respectful.
02:03The talks from the United States have not been respectful.
02:09The words used have not been respectful.
02:13And that's why we need to, in this situation, stand together.
02:17And in Greenland, we're willing to do that with all the countries that want us good and wants to respect us.
02:24Nilsson made the remarks in defiance of U.S. President Donald Trump's interest in taking control of the strategic territory.
02:34Russian authorities have announced that the suspect in the killing of a top Russian general pleaded guilty to terrorism charges.
02:49They also claimed the man admitted he was paid by the Ukrainian Security Service.
02:55Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed on Friday by a bomb in his car just outside Moscow.
03:01Ukrainian authorities did not comment on the attack, which was the second in four months targeting a top Russian military officer.
03:10In December, Lieutenant General Igor Kirilov was killed by a bomb hidden on an electric scooter,
03:17with Ukraine's security agency acknowledging it was behind the attack.
03:21Hospitals in Gaza received the remains of 51 people who were killed in Israeli strikes over the span of 24 hours,
03:35the health ministry said on Sunday.
03:38The Israeli military has carried out daily waves of airstrikes since 18 March,
03:43when it ended a six-week ceasefire with Hamas,
03:46and ground forces have occupied more land to expand a buffer zone,
03:50controlling around 50 percent of the territory.
03:54It has also blocked the entry of all humanitarian aid to Gaza for nearly 60 days.
04:00It says both steps aim to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining 59 hostages it holds,
04:05but raids groups call the blockade a starvation tactic and a potential war crime.
04:12Aid groups are running out of food and Palestinians struggle to feed their families.
04:17Meanwhile, Israeli anti-government protesters continued with their weekly rallies on Saturday,
04:22demanding a ceasefire and hostage deal.
04:26Hamas said it has sent a high-level delegation to Cairo
04:29to continue the indirect ceasefire negotiations with Israel.
04:32Thank you very much.