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What we don't know about the hantavirus outbreak as the cruise ship nears Spanish territory

New Delhi, May 10 -- Countries around the world are preparing to deal with the more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands. The ... Read More


Spiral galaxy's brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA's Webb telescope

New Delhi, May 10 -- A spiral galaxy's brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture from NASA's Webb Space Telescope. The image released this week depicts the Messier 77 galaxy ... Read More


Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap

New Delhi, May 10 -- President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a hal... Read More


Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million

New Delhi, May 10 -- Google has settled with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit filed in 2022. April Curley, a former Google employee... Read More


Vatican sending new signals of openness but limitations in outreach to LGBTQ+ Catholics

New Delhi, May 10 -- The Vatican is sending new signals about how it intends to minister to LGBTQ+ Catholics in the Pope Leo XIV era, with signs of openness and limitations after Pope Francis ushered ... Read More


Sudan was already at war and hungry. Now its farmers are hit by another conflict

New Delhi, May 9 -- Two years after Sudan 's war forced him from his land, Omer al-Hassan returned to rebuild his farm. But now a new conflict in the Middle East threatens to push him deeper into fina... Read More


An Iranian museum holds a rare exhibit of American art, reflecting on war

New Delhi, May 9 -- The artworks are distinctly American - famed pieces in vivid colors wrestling with themes of war, violence, pop culture and commercialism. What's startling is where they're on disp... Read More


Rubio presses Europe on Iran action as he seeks to mend ties with Italy and Vatican

New Delhi, May 9 -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged European allies Friday to move beyond rhetoric and take concrete action against Iran, even as he sought to repair strained ties with Italy... Read More


South Africa's top court revives Ramaphosa cash scandal, paving way for possible impeachment

New Delhi, May 9 -- South Africa's highest court has set aside a vote by lawmakers to reject a report that found credible evidence of wrongdoing by President Cyril Ramaphosa related to a long-running ... Read More


A timeline of the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak and when passengers fell sick

New Delhi, May 9 -- An outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over weeks on a cruise ship as it sailed across the Atlantic Ocean. At least three passengers have died and several others are sick and... Read More