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Read what a Chinese officer wrote of D-Day in his diary salvaged in Hong Kong

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II's most closely guarded secrets: Prepare yourselves,... Read More


Madagascar's president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by it

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Andry Rajoelina was a young, man-of-the-people mayor when he led popular protests against the Madagascar government 16 years ago. The uprising resulted in a military-backed coup... Read More


Cambodia urges a fair process as US and UK pursue Prince Group's Chen Zhi in a global scam case

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Cambodia's government said Wednesday it hopes the U.S. and Britain have sufficient evidence in their pursuit of Prince Holding Group and its Chairman Chen Zhi, after both governm... Read More


In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Uruguay's senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legal... Read More


Costa Rica's president limits abortion to life-threatening cases

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves further restricted access to abortion Wednesday, limiting it to situations when the mother's life is in danger. The country's previous regu... Read More


What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that is more often seen in South America and hasn't been transmitted o... Read More


Ukrainian officials meet with US weapons manufacturers before Trump-Zelenskyy talks

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- A Ukrainian government delegation has met with prominent American weapons manufacturers during a U.S. visit, a senior Kyiv official said Wednesday, before President Volodymyr Zel... Read More


Morocco's third goalkeeper stars in shootout to secure a spot in the Under-20 World Cup final

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Third goalkeeper Abdelhakim El Mesbahi came off the bench near the end of extra time and made the decisive save in the shootout as Morocco edged France 5-4 on penalties Wednesday... Read More


BSNL Launches 'Diwali Bonanza' - Free Mobile Services for One Month at Just Rs.1

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced a special "Diwali Bonanza" offer, providing free 4G mobile services for one month to new customers at a token activation cost of... Read More


AIIMS Delhi signs MoU with Tripura government to develop centres of excellence in healthcare

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Government of Tripura, under the leadership of Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, has taken a major step toward transforming the state's healthcare landscape by signing a... Read More