07-05-2025
Missile strikes spark India-Pakistan clashes; cardinals gather to choose new pope
In this episode of W News, presented by Leigh-Ann Gerrans, we report on India and Pakistan exchanging heavy artillery fire after deadly Indian missile strikes – marking the worst cross-border violence between the nuclear-armed rivals in two decades. We'll also bring you the latest from the Vatican, where the doors of the Sistine Chapel have closed, marking the start of the conclave to elect Pope Francis' successor. A total of 133 cardinals will cast their votes.
Guests:
Inzamam Rashid – Journalist
Jan Achakzai – Geopolitical analyst