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Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as first phase of ceasefire nears end

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Israel handed over the bodies of 15 Palestinians on Wednesday, a day after Hamas returned the remains of an Israeli hostage. This is the latest exchange as part of a U.S.-brokere... Read More


US Army secretary takes unlikely role as key negotiator in push to end Russia-Ukraine war

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- In a matter of days, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll vaulted from being the leader of a military bureaucracy - where he's been cutting red tape to quickly buy inexpensive drones - to... Read More


New Zealand launches major inquiry into case of father who hid his children in a forest for years

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- The disappearance of a New Zealand father with his children in a forest for several years before he was discovered and shot dead by the police has prompted the government to laun... Read More


Myanmar's military rulers grant a mass amnesty ahead of election

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Myanmar 's military rulers have granted amnesty to more than 3,000 political prisoners locked up for opposing army rule and dropped charges against over 5,500 others ahead of nex... Read More


Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of a grand and graceful cosmic butterfly. The National Science Foundation's NoirLab released the picture Wednesday. Sna... Read More


As Russia pummels Ukraine's energy systems, Kyiv hopes US gas will fill the gap

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- The soil surrounding the gas facility in Ukraine was once pitch-black before it was burned to a rusty red by a massive Russian drone and missile assault. Scattered remnants of S... Read More


Dominican Republic authorizes more flights for tourists rerouted by Hurricane Melissa

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- The Dominican Republic has authorized the arrival of 800 new flights to accommodate a surge in tourists who were originally planning to vacation in Jamaica and other nearby islan... Read More


Peru sentences former President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes while serving as governor of a southern s... Read More


Fire that killed at least 44 burns in Hong Kong towers for a second day

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong's deadliest modern blazes for a second day Thursday, fighting to control the fire that blackened several high-rise towers and killed at leas... Read More


South Africa clinches first test series win in India since 2000

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Hansie Cronje was the South Africa captain in 2000 and Sachin Tendulkar led India the last time South Africa won a test series in India. On Wednesday, some 25 years later, South... Read More