🇻🇦⚡️- Pope Leo XIV has begun speaking.

🇻🇦⚡️- "I am giving my blessing that may reach to you, and to all of your families. May peace be with you all!" - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "This is the peace of Christ risen from the dead. God is close to you all. Now we consent to listen with our ears to the voice of our beloved, deceased Pope Francis." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "The Pope always gives his blessing to the entire world. Now I want to be able to give that same blessing to you, because God loves you, God loves you all. We are all beloved of God. For that reason, united, let's go together. We are disciples of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ precedes us, we complete His mission." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "The Pope needs to be the one who is a bridge between us and the Lord. We do that through dialogue, through encounter, so that we might be one body, thanks to Pope Francis." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "I'd like to thank all my brother cardinals, who have chosen me to be the successor to Saint Peter, to be someone who is always looking for peace and justice, to help everybody become more faithful to the Lord Jesus, so that we can all be missionaries of the gospel." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "I am a son of Saint Augustine, an Augustinian, but with all of you, I am a Christian, and in this sense, we all have to walk together to the true homeland, and God prepared us to go." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦🇮🇹⚡️- "To the Diocese of Rome, I give a special greeting!" - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦⚡️- "We have to go together as a Church, that builds bridges, with open arms to everyone, just like this piazza of Saint Peter embraces everyone." - Pope Leo XIV.

🇻🇦🇵🇪⚡️- "Where I accompanied your bishop, your Church which has given so much." - Pope Leo XIV, speaking in Spanish to Peru, where he headed a seminary in Trujilo.

🇻🇦⚡️- "Let us pray together that this Church bring peace to the world. Let us ask a special grace from Our Mother, Mary." - Pope Leo XIV, who is now praying a Hail Mary.

🇻🇦⚡️- Pope Leo XIV's speech has concluded, with a Hail Mary.

🇻🇦⚡️- Pope Leo XIV is now delivering a blessing.

🇻🇦⚡️- "May the blessing of the Almighty God, the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit, descend upon you and remain with you always!" - Pope Leo XIV in his blessing.

🇻🇦⚡️- The Swiss Guard Band is now playing the Hymn of the Roman Pontiff.

🇻🇦⚡️- Pope Leo XIV has left from the papal window.

🇻🇦⚡️- BREAKING: American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as Pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, succeeding Pope Francis as the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church!

This concludes our coverage of the Papal Conclave.

🇺🇸🇾🇪⚡- "The war on the Houthis has cost the United States more than $1 billion since last March," - NBC News.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡️- Indian media alleging an attack against the Karachi Port in Pakistan.

Given their reputation of straight-up lying about attacks and explosions, this is not confirmed.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Build up of Ukrainian USVs and small landing boats in Ochakov, on the coast of the Nikolaiv region, Ukraine.

Ukraine could potentially carry out a landing operation on the Kinburn Spit, Russian-controlled Kherson, towards Crimea.