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What Conclave movie gets right and wrong about the real process of electing Pope
The movie Conclave, as the title gives away, is precisely about the process of Papal election to choose the next head of the Catholic church.
Published on May 06, 2025 09:02 PM IST
Nikita Sharma
All 133 cardinals gather in Rome to elect Pope Francis’ successor
The conclave will start behind the closed, wooden doors of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon.
Updated on May 05, 2025 09:08 PM IST
Reuters |
Italy seeks STMicro shareholder vote on rejected board candidate, sources say
STMICROELECTRONICS-BOARD/ (PIX):Italy seeks STMicro shareholder vote on rejected board candidate, sources say
Published on Apr 29, 2025 07:41 PM IST
Reuters |
Rome's top tourist attraction, Sistine Chapel, closes to the public
Tourists to Vatican are being shut out of the Sistine Chapel for the foreseeable future after the death of Pope Francis, which changed Rome’s most iconic site.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 06:53 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Vatican City
Vatican says conclave to elect new Pope on will begin on May 7
The Cardinals present in Rome made the decision on Monday at their fifth General Congregation
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 05:13 PM IST
Pope Francis funeral today: 300,000 people expected to attend | 10 updates
Pope Francis, who passed away at 88 on Easter Monday, will be buried in Rome on Saturday. His funeral is expected to attract over 150 delegations.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 10:57 AM IST
Cardinals meet in Rome to plan next steps after Pope Francis’s death
The conclave is set to begin after nine days of mourning, with discussions centered on finding a candidate who embodies simplicity and humility.
Published on Apr 25, 2025 09:30 PM IST
AFP |
What happens after a pope dies? How does the Catholic Church choose a successor?
Pope Francis, the Argentinian pontiff who led the Roman Catholic Church for nearly 12 years, died on Monday.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 04:58 PM IST
Iran, US to hold talks in Rome in bid to reach nuclear deal
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff will negotiate indirectly through mediators from Oman.
Published on Apr 19, 2025 10:44 AM IST
Reuters |
Iran confirms 2nd round of nuclear talks with US will be in Rome
The announcement by Iranian state television came as Iran's president formally approved the resignation of one of his vice presidents.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 10:19 PM IST
PTI |
Trump criticizes Iran for 'tapping us along' with second round of nuclear talks set for Saturday
Trump criticizes Iran for 'tapping us along' with second round of nuclear talks set for Saturday
Published on Apr 14, 2025 11:24 PM IST
AP |
Italy's PM Meloni to host VP JD Vance on April 18 after visiting President Trump
On April 17, Italian PM Meloni will be meeting US President Donald Trump in Washington.
Published on Apr 13, 2025 05:06 PM IST
AFP |
King Charles III arrives in Rome on his first overseas trip since a brief hospitalization
King Charles III arrives in Rome on his first overseas trip since a brief hospitalization
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 11:02 PM IST
AP |
‘Terrorism’: Elon Musk reacts to fire at Tesla dealership in Rome
Italy's special police unit Digos is leading an investigation looking into the possibility that anarchists set fire to the Tesla cars.
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 02:43 AM IST
Pope Francis ‘no longer in danger of death’ from pneumonia, says Vatican
Pope Francis health: The Vatican, however, said that due to the complex clinical picture and the infection of the Pope, he will continue to remain hospitalised.
Updated on Mar 11, 2025 04:58 AM IST
Pope Francis marks 3 weeks in hospital as condition remains stable
Pilgrims continue to gather in St Peter's Square, expressing hope for his recovery amid ongoing medical updates from the Vatican.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 02:07 PM IST
AFP |
Pope Francis resting after peaceful night amid Pneumonia battle in hospital
Pope Francis, 88, remains hospitalized with pneumonia after nearly three weeks at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
Published on Mar 06, 2025 01:43 PM IST
AFP |
Pope Francis shows slight improvement amid ongoing battle with double Pneumonia
He continues to receive supplemental oxygen and physiotherapy while managing a complex lung infection
Published on Feb 27, 2025 07:59 AM IST
AP |
Pope Francis' friends around Rome pray for him as he fights pneumonia
Pope Francis, a frequent visitor to Rome, is supported by local artisans during his battle with double pneumonia
Published on Feb 26, 2025 12:35 PM IST
AP |
‘Everyone was afraid’: Passengers on New York-Delhi flight diverted to Rome
After landing at the Rome airport, the passengers and their personal belongings underwent security screening.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 09:41 AM IST
Video: Eurofighter jets escort diverted American Airlines flight to Rome
American Airlines said in a statement that the New Delhi-bound flight 292 was diverted to Rome due to a 'possible security concern'.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 09:34 AM IST
Pope Francis battles double pneumonia: Know causes, symptoms, prevention tips
As Pope Francis battles dangerous lung infection, here’s what you need to know about the causes, symptoms, prevention tips and treatment of double pneumonia.
Updated on Feb 20, 2025 02:06 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Pope Francis hospitalised with bronchitis at Rome hospital
Pope Francis was hospitalised for "some necessary diagnostic tests and to continue treatment for ongoing bronchitis in a hospital setting", Vatican said.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 01:18 AM IST
AFP |
Italy arrests senior Libyan police officer on ICC warrant
ITALY-LIBYA/ARREST:Italy arrests senior Libyan police officer on ICC warrant
Published on Jan 21, 2025 05:57 PM IST
Reuters |
Pope Francis reflects on election and controversies in new autobiography
Pope Francis reveals insights from his life and papacy in 'Hope: The Autobiography.'
Published on Jan 14, 2025 11:38 AM IST
AFP |
Trevi Fountain reopens for tourists after restoration ahead of 2025 Jubilee
Rome's Trevi Fountain reopened with a visitor limit of 400 to enhance enjoyment and reduce crowds, announced Mayor Roberto Gualtieri.
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 04:11 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Pope Francis, 88, to deliver Angelus from Santa Marta amid health concerns
Pope Francis, 88, will lead the Sunday Angelus prayer from his residence due to a cold and cold weather in Rome
Published on Dec 21, 2024 10:48 PM IST
Reuters |
Music Review: The National bring a burst of energy to their brooding music on live album, 'Rome'
Music Review: The National bring a burst of energy to their brooding music on live album, 'Rome'
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 09:44 PM IST
AP |
Inside Sonakshi, Zaheer's Rome vacay feat luxury hotel stay: What the rooms cost
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal enjoyed a two-day romantic getaway in Rome. The couple stayed at the luxurious Anantara Palazzo Naiadi hotel.
Published on Dec 05, 2024 05:02 PM IST
Caravaggio portrait goes on public display for the first time in Rome
ITALY-ART/CARAVAGGIO (PIX, TV):Caravaggio portrait goes on public display for the first time in Rome
Published on Nov 22, 2024 06:28 PM IST
Reuters |