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Peru's Catholic Church holds a symbolic ceremony in apology for Indigenous land dispossession

New Delhi, May 25 -- After years of allegations of land dispossession by a now-dissolved Catholic group, the highest ecclesiastical authorities in the Andean country on Saturday held a symbolic repara... Read More


Dangers from damaged California chemical tank persist. Here's what to know

New Delhi, May 25 -- Authorities scrambled to find a safe resolution as a damaged tank at a Southern California aerospace facility containing a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts prompted a... Read More


Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank

New Delhi, May 25 -- A damaged chemical tank in Southern California cracked over the weekend, which authorities were hopeful would relieve pressure and reduce the risk of an explosion. Some 50,000 re... Read More


Venezuela's Machado vows another run for presidency and eyes return from exile before end of 2026

New Delhi, May 25 -- Venezuela's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado announced Saturday that she plans to run for president again and intends to return to her home country before the end o... Read More


A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeing

New Delhi, May 25 -- Angry residents of a town at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo attacked and burned a tent that was part of a health center where people are being treated for th... Read More


Ecuador fans pin hopes on a World Cup run amid a surge in violence

New Delhi, May 25 -- Ecuador could do with some good news. Many provinces are under a state of emergency. Thousands of military and police are fighting a surge in crime driven by drug traffickers. Ni... Read More


Ecuador's president touts US-backed crime-fighting efforts and vows to keep hunting down criminals

New Delhi, May 25 -- Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Sunday used his State of the Union address to tout his government's U.S.-backed crime-fighting strategies as well as improvements of some econ... Read More


Marines conduct a rapid response exercise at the US Embassy in Venezuela's capital

New Delhi, May 25 -- The U.S. military conducted a rapid response exercise involving Marines and military aircraft in Venezuela's capital on Saturday, more than four months after the ouster of then-Pr... Read More


Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin

New Delhi, May 25 -- Angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of the latest outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo on Sunday evening, forcing the medical staff to scra... Read More


Spearfisher mauled on Great Barrier Reef in Australia's second fatal shark attack in a week

New Delhi, May 25 -- A spearfisher was mauled on the Great Barrier Reef on Sunday in Australia's second fatal shark attack in just over a week, police said. The 39-year-old man was with three friends... Read More