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Caritas starts distributing US humanitarian aid in 2 towns near Havana

New Delhi, July 24 -- Hundreds of boxes of humanitarian aid from the U.S. are being distributed in two towns near the Cuban capital, the Catholic Church organization in charge of the distribution said... Read More


A decade in, Studio Ghibli Fest keeps growing as new generations flock to 'Totoro,' 'Ponyo' and more

New Delhi, July 24 -- Whenever the calendar comes out, Amanda Mendoza VanCleave circles the dates. Studio Ghibli Fest, the long-running theatrical revivals of Ghibli movies, has taken on a special me... Read More


By the Numbers: This year's Ebola outbreak has spread faster than the worst on record

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed over 1,000 people, reaching the grim milestone nearly three times faster than the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic that is considered the worst on ... Read More


A beach break in Nigeria's Lagos is becoming too expensive for many

New Delhi, July 24 -- Weekends for Mukthar Oladunmade since he was a child have typically featured a visit to the beach. In the ceaselessly bustling city of Lagos, he prefers to unwind on the breezy A... Read More


An excavation in Taiwan searches for remains of Japanese soldiers lost in WWII ship sinking

New Delhi, July 24 -- Heads bowed, experts offered their respects on Monday ahead of an excavation aimed at recovering the remains of Japanese soldiers from World War II in southern Taiwan. The site ... Read More


Nicaragua's parliament moves to abolish elections under Ortega's order, fueling criticisms

New Delhi, July 24 -- Nicaragua's lawmakers said they will carry out a plan by President Daniel Ortega to abolish elections in the Central American country, prompting renewed criticisms Wednesday by t... Read More


Thai authorities hunt for suspects after an attack in troubled south kills 5 soldiers

New Delhi, July 24 -- Thai authorities said Thursday they are searching for the people responsible for an attack in the country's troubled deep south region that killed five soldiers and injured sever... Read More


Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on southern Louisiana with threatening winds

New Delhi, July 24 -- Tropical Storm Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle ... Read More


FBI chief hold talks in Cambodia over closer security cooperation to combat online scam crimes

New Delhi, July 24 -- FBI Director Kash Patel held talks with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Wednesday on joint efforts to combat international online scam operations that cheat victims out of ... Read More


Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the fastest-growing one in history with over 1,000 people dead, and new challenges are emerging in containing a type of the virus with ... Read More