DwaynePope Leo underwent successful surgery to remove part of his right lung, though the Vatican subsequently confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma. Meanwhile, European leaders navigated trade tensions and security concerns following the U.S. announcement of a waiver enabling Russian diesel exports, with the EU separately advancing anti-coercion measures and sanctions frameworks.
Pope Leo successfully underwent surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung at Rome's Agostino Gemelli University Hospital, with the Vatican confirming a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma.
A bipartisan European response took shape following the U.S. waiver on Russian diesel, with the EU concurrently advancing its largest expansion of Russia sanctions since the war began.