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Changing geopolitics are in focus as France's Macron kicks off Kenya visit for an Africa summit

New Delhi, May 11 -- French President Emmanuel Macron kicked off a visit to Kenya on Sunday ahead of the Africa Forward Summit, a gathering meant to showcase France's new policy for the continent - a ... Read More


Venezuela warns of 'serious' environmental impact from alleged oil spill in Trinidad and Tobago

New Delhi, May 11 -- Venezuela says an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago, two islands just off its coast, had caused serious environmental damage along the coastlines of at least two of... Read More


Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepal's main airport; all passengers safe

New Delhi, May 11 -- A Turkish Airlines jet caught fire while landing at Nepal's main airport on Monday, causing no reported injuries but forcing the airport to shut down. The flight from Istanbul la... Read More


Venezuela's leader to defend her country's claim over mineral-rich Guyana region before UN court

New Delhi, May 11 -- Venezuela 's acting President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in the Netherlands on Sunday where she will defend her country's claim to a mineral- and oil-rich region in western Guyana be... Read More


Philippines to summon former national police chief in probe into Duterte-era killings

New Delhi, May 11 -- The former head of the Philippine National Police force will be summoned as part of a new investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings during anti-drug crackdowns ordered by ... Read More


Thailand's Thaksin released from prison after serving 8 months for abuse of power

New Delhi, May 11 -- Thailand 's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, whose 21st-century political odyssey sharply divided Thai society for decades, was released from a Bangkok prison on Monday a... Read More


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