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Former 'Jersey Shore' star Snooki says she has cervical cancer

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said Friday that she has cervical cancer. The former "Jersey Shore" star said in a video posted to TikTok that a biopsy had revealed the stage one cancer... Read More


These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- They are hunted for their unique scales, and the demand makes them the most trafficked mammal in the world. Wildlife conservationists are again raising the plight of pangolins, ... Read More


Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen ($3.6 million) from an anonymous donor asking for its specific use: to fix the Japanese city's dilapidated wate... Read More


Russian-run areas of Ukraine face water, heat and housing woes

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Nearly four years into its full-scale invasion, Russia controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory. Many of the estimated 3 million to 5 million people who remain in regions under ... Read More


Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group... Read More


Nigerian police say armed group killed 33 in fresh simultaneous attacks

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- At least 33 people have been killed after Islamic militants launched simultaneous attacks on a district in northwest Nigeria, according to the police. The attack took place on W... Read More


Life is harsh and dangerous in Russian-run parts of Ukraine, activists and former residents say

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Even now, safely in her new home of Estonia, Inna Vnukova says she can't purge the terrifying memory of living under Russian occupation in eastern Ukraine early in the war and he... Read More


Ex-South Korean president remains defiant following life sentence for rebellion

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday remained defiant in his first reaction to a life sentence for rebellion handed down by a Seoul court the previous day. In a... Read More


2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- Two Cambodian journalists have appealed their convictions on treason charges and 14-year prison sentences for posting photographs on Facebook related to border clashes with Thail... Read More


Austrian court convicts man whose girlfriend died as they climbed the country's highest mountain

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death as the couple attempted to climb the country's highest peak l... Read More