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How Popes Choose Their Names And What's Its Significance
The pope's chosen name is often the first message to the world about who he intends to be.
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10 Fascinating Facts About The Papal Conclave You Should Know
Before the conclave officially begins, all non-electing cardinals and external officials are dismissed with the Latin phrase 'Extra Omnes'.
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Global Temperatures Remain Near Record Highs In April: Climate Watchdog
Global temperatures were stuck at near-record highs in April, the EU's climate monitor said on Thursday, extending an unprecedented heat streak and raising questions about how quickly the world might be warming.
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Woman Stabbed 8 Times In French Village That Hasn't Seen Major Crime In 50 Years
A British-South African woman, who owned two vacation rental properties in the French village of Tremolat, was brutally stabbed to death last week.
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Pink Smoke Signals In Rome Call For Women Priests
Excluded from the conclave to elect a new pope Wednesday -- and more broadly from the Church's entire global priesthood -- some Catholic women were determined that their voices will be heard.
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Black Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel Chimney As Conclave Enters Day Two
Anticipation gripped the Catholic world Thursday as the cardinals tasked with choosing a new pope prepared to retreat behind the heavy doors of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel for their second day of voting.
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PM Modi To Reschedule 3-Nation Europe Visit As Tensions With Pakistan Soar
PM Modi has put his 3-nation Europe visit on hold as tensions between India and Pakistan have surged in the wake of the terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam in which 26 civilians were killed by Pak-linked terrorists in a religiously-motivated attack.
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Cardinals Enter Sistine Chapel For Secret Conclave To Elect New Pope
Catholic cardinals who will choose the next pope filed into the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, before locking themselves away from the world to elect the man they hope can unite a diverse but divided global Church.
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India Will Retaliate If EU Imposes Carbon Tax: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
India will impose retaliatory duties if the European Union goes ahead with its plan to levy a carbon tax on Indian products, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
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'Michelangelo Meets James Bond': The Secretive Process To Elect New Pope
Vatican technicians are securing what on Wednesday will arguably become the world's most beautiful bunker, making sure that what happens in the Sistine Chapel stays in the Sistine Chapel.
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How X-Ray Offered Peek Inside 2,000-Year-Old Herculaneum Scroll
The scroll, found in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, contains part of a multi-volume work titled "On Vices" and was written by an ancient Greek philosopher, Philodemus.Â
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Cardinals To Move Into Vatican On Eve Of Conclave, Will Elect New Pope
Cardinals will on Tuesday begin moving into the Vatican accommodation where they will stay during the conclave, on the eve of their historic, secretive meeting to elect a new pope.
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Friedrich Merz Set To Become Germany's Chancellor, Ending Political Stalemate
Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the economy battles its longest post-war downturn, relations with top security ally the United States fray and the far-right surges.
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All About Germany's Designated Next Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Germany's designated next chancellor, the conservative Friedrich Merz, is an avowed transatlanticist who now has to face up to US President Donald Trump's threats to upend traditional security and trade ties.
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Moscow Airports Shut Amid Ukraine Drone Attacks On Second Straight Night
Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack targeting Moscow in a second night attack in a row, prompting the closure of all airports in Russia's capital for several hours, officials said early on Tuesday.
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US Ties, Ailing Economy, Migration: German Chancellor Designate Friedrich Merz's Long To-Do
From managing ties with a mercurial US president to bolstering support for Ukraine and fixing Europe's beleaguered top economy, Germany's designated next chancellor Friedrich Merz will have an overflowing in-tray.
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Vatican To Cut Phone Signal During Conclave To Elect New Pope
The Vatican said Monday it would cut the phone signal within the tiny city state during the conclave to elect a new pope -- but this would not affect St Peter's Square.
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Explained: The 'Highly Secretive Process' To Elect New Pope
During the forthcoming conclave, cardinals will gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a successor to Pope Francis in a highly secretive process that could take several days, potentially longer.
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Astronaut Or Space Tourist? Debate Rages Over Who Gets The Title
The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be called an astronaut.
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Who Will Be The Next Pope? List Of 16 Prospective Successors
With no official campaigning or list of candidates and the election process shrouded in secrecy, speculation about who will succeed Pope Francis after the conclave beginning this week remains just that ,speculation.
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