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No new pope as black smoke also rises at midday on second day of conclave
Cardinals failed to elect a new head for the Catholic Church on Thursday midday, with black smoke rising from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel. The cardinals are set to vote twice more on Thursday.
Tensions flare between India and Pakistan amid missile strikes and escalating rhetoric
As the region sits on edge, the spectre of nuclear conflict looms in the background. Both countries possess nuclear weapons and a history of conflict stretching back to their partition in 1947.
DR Congo: Kabila’s party says resuming work in defiance of ban
Kinshasa has accused Kabila, in self-imposed exile since 2023, of supporting an armed rebellion in the country's east
PSG reaches Champions League final and will face Inter Milan for elusive title
Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday held off and defeated an inspired Arsenal 2-1 to reach the Champions League final against Inter Milan.
In Congo, supporters of Cardinal Ambongo hope he will become pope
As the papal conclave enters its second day, catholic faithful in DR Congo are cheering for Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, the archibishop of Kinshasa
Syria holds indirect talks with Israel to prevent escalation
Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Wednesday that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities from getting out of control.
ReactionS in St. Peter’s Square to black smoke on first day of Conclave to elect new pope
Reaction in St. Peter's Square to black smoke on first day of Conclave to elect new pope
Kenya expert warns of ecological disaster due to insect trafficking
Muya warned against taking ants from their natural habitats, saying they were unlikely to survive if not supported to adapt to their new environment.
Black smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals no pope elected
The secretive conclave to elect a new pope got underway in the Vatican on Wednesday.
Sliti proud to be back with Tunisian team but realistic about Africa Cup prospects
Al Shamal winger Sliti remains hopeful about Tunisia’s qualification for the 2026 World Cup in North America.