The interregnum, or “empty chair,” involves a structured transition between popes, encompassing a period of mourning and preparation for the conclave.
Month: April 2025
Cliff Notes – Barcelona fine with narrow win after record 40-shot night Barcelona’s 1-0 victory over Mallorca featured a record 40 shots, equalling Real Madrid’s…
Jelly Roll, the country music star, is applying for a pardon to clear his criminal record, which includes a robbery and drug charges.
A mass grave in Rafah revealed the bodies of 15 aid workers, including paramedics and a UN employee.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a restructuring plan to cut 15% of the State Department’s workforce by closing and consolidating over 100 offices globally.
Keith Stackpole, a former Australian cricketer, passed away at the age of 84, having played 43 Tests and scored seven centuries during his career.
Asian markets experienced a significant uptick as President Donald Trump declared his intention not to dismiss U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This comment has eased investor concerns around monetary policy continuity amid previous threats to replace Powell.
Russian hackers targeted a Dutch public facility’s digital control system in a thwarted attack, marking the first known assault on the Netherlands’ critical infrastructure.
Laheq Island, unveiled by Red Sea Global, marks a shift in Saudi development by prioritising residential living over traditional tourism, offering an opportunity for ownership in a luxury island setting.
The Elder Scrolls series has evolved significantly since its inception in 1994, with each entry contributing to its status as a leading RPG franchise.
Hangzhou is emerging as a major tech hub in China, often referred to as the country’s ‘Silicon Valley’, with significant companies like Alibaba and DeepSeek leading the charge.
Pep Guardiola expressed disappointment with Manchester City’s season, stating that success in the Premier League is the true measure of a good campaign, not Champions League qualification or FA Cup progress.
Elon Musk plans to reduce his time in Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to focus more on Tesla, amidst a 71% drop in the company’s first-quarter profits and ongoing sales challenges influenced by tariffs.
The remaster of Oblivion has garnered positive feedback for its significant graphical upgrades and modernised gameplay mechanics, reminiscent of the Metroid Prime remaster in terms of quality.
Rishabh Pant batted at No. 7 for the first time in his IPL career, What were Lucknow Supergiants thinking?
Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Dean Huijsen from AFC Bournemouth and Martín Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, both valued at €60m.
The Supreme Court recently ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer specifically to “biological woman and biological sex,” sparking protests from the trans community.
Andrew Garfield’s emotional journey on BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? led him to the memorial grave site at Treblinka, where he mourned his great-grandfather’s sisters who likely perished in the Holocaust.
Mikel Arteta has indicated that Bukayo Saka will not be rested for upcoming Premier League matches despite Arsenal’s focus on the Champions League semifinals against Paris Saint-Germain.
The canonisation of Carlo Acutis, the first millennial candidate for sainthood, has been postponed following the death of Pope Francis, with no rescheduled date announced.
Cliff Notes – Is Vaibhav Suryavanshi the youngest player to appear in the IPL Vaibhav Suryavanshi made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals at the…
Sean Ono Lennon has publicly dismissed rumours of a feud with his half-brother Julian Lennon, emphasising their strong relationship and urging fans to respect their bond.
Pep Guardiola has described the upcoming match against Aston Villa as a “final” in the race for Champions League qualification, urging fans to provide unwavering support.
Pope Francis died at the age of 88 after suffering a stroke that led to irreversible heart failure, with his condition worsening rapidly within hours of being taken ill.
Red Bull Racing has confirmed it will not pursue a right-of-review petition regarding Max Verstappen’s controversial five-second penalty during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.