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Black Smoke at Vatican Signals No New Pope as Conclave Runs Into Second Day: Live Updates

Anticipation had been building in St. Peter’s Square on Thursday morning as people started to think in earnest that the cardinals would elect...

Victory Day in Russian-Occupied Ukraine: A Muted Celebration

The Russian soldiers who occupy Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine seemed excited about the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, the Russian holiday that marks...

After black smoke at noon, the crowd in St. Peter’s hopes for white smoke at night.

Anticipation had been building in St. Peter’s Square on Thursday morning as people started to think in earnest that the cardinals would elect...

Overnight Clashes Strain Diplomacy Efforts for India and Pakistan

The situation between India and Pakistan remained volatile on Thursday, with reports of heavy overnight shelling and strikes on both sides clouding an...

Trump Administration to Announce Trade Deal With Britain

For Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, the trade deal would offer vindication for his assiduous cultivation of Mr. Trump. During his visit to...

Putin and Xi Present a United Front as They Face an Unpredictable Trump

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, presented their countries as guardians of stability and historical memory...

A convent asks people to spiritually adopt a voting cardinal.

The conclave to elect the next pope is now underway at the Vatican. The cardinals — the prelates who are just below the...

Russia’s Military Show of Strength Masks Economic and Diplomatic Cracks

Russia will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat on Friday with visiting heads of state and a show of armed might...

For Embattled Starmer, U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Will Count as a Win

For Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, the news of an imminent trade agreement with the United States is a much-needed political victory,...

India-Pakistan conflict: There’s a major reason why neither wants all-out war, experts say

Key PointsIndia launched missile strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Wednesday, killing at least 31 people.Pakistan has denied India's allegations of being...

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