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Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- An express train entering a station in Japan hit and killed four people who were doing weed control work on a railway track Thursday, officials said. The accident occurred at Sh... Read More


A Miami restaurateur was among the 7 people killed in a Kenya helicopter crash

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The family of a Miami restaurateur say they are "devastated and heartbroken" after he and six others were killed by a safari helicopter crash in a remote part of northern Kenya. ... Read More


What to know about the Tiananmen vigil organizers convicted of inciting subversion in Hong Kong

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung are two prominent Hong Kong activists who helped lead the group behind the city's massive annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square c... Read More


Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- For weeks, migrants in the Spanish territory of Ceuta had gathered on a beach away from the city center, sleeping on cardboard sheets, under reed huts and guarding their few poss... Read More


Japan executes a man convicted of setting fire that killed 5 at a pachinko parlor in Osaka

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- A man who killed five people by setting fire to a pachinko parlor in 2009 was hanged Friday in Japan's first execution by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi 's government as the count... Read More


Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema is declared the winner of a troubled election

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was declared the winner Tuesday of a troubled election that saw vote counting suspended at one point because of violence at polling stations ... Read More


South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a reduction

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to sharply scale back their drills at the U.S.'s request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, a move that likely reflected Pre... Read More


This school teaches Senegal's brightest girls to push back against patriarchal norms

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- As a child, Ndeye Awa Diop was so shy she couldn't look people in the eye. Raised in rural Senegal, she learned to embrace what was traditionally expected of girls across the pr... Read More


Student kills schoolmate and himself in livestreamed Philippine school attack, official says

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- A high school student carrying two pistols shot to death a fellow student before killing himself Tuesday in an attack in a southern Philippine high school campus that he livestre... Read More


Zambia President Hichilema has been reelected for a second term

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been reelected for a second five-year term, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced early Tuesday. He was declared the outright win... Read More