Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old American-Peruvian, has been elected as the new Pope, Vatican News reported, making him the first American pontiff in history.

US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has sent a formal letter to Harvard University, stating that the university will no longer receive state funding. According to the Daily Mail, instead of an official response, the university administration sent the letter back to correct spelling and punctuation errors.

If confirmed, this would mark the first time a J-10C has shot down another fighter jet in combat. It would also mark the first time a Rafale has been shot down from the air. It was also reported that 25 Israeli-made Harop drones belonging to India were shot down.

The foreign ministers of Iceland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway, Slovenia and Spain strongly condemned Israel's expansion of military operations in the Gaza Strip and its intention to remain there permanently. "We firmly reject any demographic or territorial changes in Gaza, in particular those that lead to forced displacement of the population, which are a violation of international law," the joint statement said. It was emphasized that Gaza is an integral part of the State of Palestine.

On May 6-7, the Indian army carried out missile attacks on 9 targets in Pakistan and the occupied Kashmir. India cited intelligence reports about the Pahalgam terror attack and new threats as the basis for the attacks. Pakistan, on the other hand, said it had shot down 5 Indian military aircraft and 1 drone, killing 31 people and injuring 57 others. Latest situation

It is noted that another 94 graduates of the mentoring courses successfully completed not only theory and practice, but also faith classes, and received special certificates. Thus, the total number of holders of such certificates has reached 977.

According to The New York Times, India has cut its purchases of Russian weapons by more than 50 percent since 2010, as it has grown closer to the United States, and is increasingly relying on American, French, and Israeli systems. Pakistan has also stepped up military cooperation with China, with about 80 percent of its military equipment coming from China, including the J-10C fighter jet and long-range missiles. The country is now doubling its purchases of Chinese systems.

He said that Islamabad does not plan to escalate the conflict with India if New Delhi stops the Sindoor military operation. The minister also added that Pakistan will not retaliate if India withdraws, otherwise the country will be forced to defend itself.

Democratic member of the US House of Representatives, Rashida Tlaib, accused the United States of complicity in genocide.

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