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The body of Pope Francis is carried into St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, where he will lie in state for three days. Photo: AP/Emilio Morenatti via BSS

Vatican says 150,000 people have viewed Pope Francis's body

Between 11:00 am (0900 GMT) on Wednesday and midday on Friday, over 150,000 people had filed past Francis's body, a Vatican spokesman said.

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reaches Rome to join funeral of Pope Francis. Photo : BSS

CA Yunus reaches Rome to join funeral of Pope Francis

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus of the Bangladesh interim government. Sketch: TBS

CA Yunus leaves Qatar for Vatican to pay last tribute to Pope Francis

Pope Francis' body is carried in a coffin to Saint Peter's Basilica, on the day of its translation, at the Vatican, April 23. Photo: Vatican Media/Mario Tomassetti

Vatican braces for huge crowds ahead of Pope's funeral

A person with the Hezbollah flag draped over his shoulders looks on during the day of a public funeral ceremony for late Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes last year, in Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon February 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Yassin

Massive crowds mourn Hezbollah's slain leader Nasrallah

A vehicle carries the coffins of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine, who were killed in Israeli airstrikes last year, during a public funeral ceremony, in Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon February 23, 2025. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

Tens of thousands mourn Hezbollah's slain leader Nasrallah in mass funeral

The funeral ceremony for Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV took place on 8 Feb at the Ismaili Centre Lisbon. Photo: Courtesy

Aga Khan’s funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt

"Funerals today have seemingly become social gatherings with a side of grief." Photo: Unsplash

Funerals for the ages: Remembering the dead or judging the living? 

Former US President Jimmy Carter attends an interview with Reuters in Cairo, Egypt, 12 January 2012. Photo: Reuters

Indian village that changed its name to honour Jimmy Carter pays tribute

Moni Kishore. Photo: UNB

Singer Moni Kishore laid to eternal rest

People pay their respects to the former chairman of Tata Group Ratan Tata, in Mumbai, India, October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

Ratan Tata's funeral held with Parsi rituals

China probes rampant graft in funeral homes and services

China probes rampant graft in funeral homes and services

Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Palestinian armed group Hamas, speaks during a press conference after meeting with Lebanese President Michel Aoun, at the presidential palace, in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon June 28, 2021. File Photo: Dalati Nohra/Lebanese Official Government via AP

Iran to hold funeral for Hamas chief Haniyeh