The Wire - April 21, 2025

//The Wire//2200Z April 21, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: POPE FRANCIS PASSES AWAY THIS MORNING. CHINA ANNOUNCES LATEST MOVE IN USA/CHINA TRADE WAR.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Vatican City: Pope Francis passed away early this morning at the age of 88, following his bout of respiratory illness. The Vatican stated that Pope Francis died at his residence after experiencing a stroke this morning. Switzerland: Klaus Schwab, the founder of the infamous World Econ...