22:40⇢American Crowned Pope Leo XIV Issues Peace Appeal
⌨The newspapers extensively report on the election of American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff in history (Le Figaro, Le Monde, Le Parisien, Le Point, Les Echos, L'Express, Libération, BFMTV, Boulevard Voltaire, Mediapart, Valeurs Actuelles). The 69-year-old's agenda is filling up with installation ceremonies and masses (BFMTV). In his first address, Leo XIV issued a "peace appeal" to "all peoples," calling for "building bridges" through "dialogue" (Le Monde, Mediapart). Meanwhile, Donald Trump has called for a "30-day unconditional ceasefire" in Ukraine, as Putin ordered a three-day truce from May 8-10 (France TV Info).