Black smoke at the Vatican signals no pope elected
Thick black smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, a sign that the first vote of the conclave has not resulted in the selection of a new pope. IMAGES
France's National Assembly votes to reject the Duplomb agricultural bill, thanks to a tactical motion by the center bloc to override amendments proposed by the Green Party and hard-leftists La France Insoumise, which denounced the move as a circumvention of Parliament. The motion, supported by most of the government camp and the far-right, was adopted by 274 votes to 121. IMAGES
Thick black smoke emerges from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, a sign that the first vote of the conclave has not resulted in the selection of a new pope. IMAGES
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu appears in court for his latest hearing in a treason trial in which he faces a potential death penalty. IMAGES
Dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi, winner of this year's Palme d'Or with his film "It Was Just an Accident", leaves the Cannes film festival closing ceremony with his award, followed by the winners of the Grand Prix and the Jury prize. IMAGES
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