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Live Updates: Expectant Crowd Waits as Cardinals Deliberate Over Next Pope

Black smoke above the Sistine Chapel signaled that voting in the morning was inconclusive. The conclave is expected to resume on Thursday afternoon.

In Israel’s Demolition Path, West Bank Residents Pack Up Their Lives

A monthslong Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank has displaced tens of thousands of people. Some are now learning they may not return.

Here are 7 key issues dividing the Roman Catholic Church.

Live Updates: Black Smoke Signals That Cardinals Still Haven’t Chosen a Pope

Voting in the morning was inconclusive. The conclave will reconvene in the afternoon, with two more votes expected on Thursday, unless a pontiff is chosen in the first round after lunch.

Turkey moves to silence jailed Erdogan rival by blocking account on X

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has relied on social media to stay in touch with supporters from jail.

How Accurate Is the Movie ‘Conclave’?

E.U. Unveils Plan for Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, if Negotiations Fail

European officials are working on lists of retaliatory tariffs and planning a World Trade Organization case to put pressure on America to do a trade deal.

Mississippi Man Is Charged With Stalking Jennifer Aniston

Prosecutors said that Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, drove through the front gate of Ms. Aniston’s home on Monday after stalking her for nearly two years.

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

A call for ‘unity’ in the conclave sounds divisive to some.