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Puerto Rico announces emergency water rationing as drought worsens

New Delhi, July 17 -- Puerto Rico announced water rationing measures on Thursday as a drought grips the U.S. territory, worsening chronic water shortages that have forced the governor to declare a sta... Read More


Japan's parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family

New Delhi, July 17 -- Japan's parliament enacted Friday a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor, sparking fear that it coul... Read More


A boat carrying migrants capsizes off Libya's coast, with at least 50 dead or missing

New Delhi, July 16 -- A boat carrying about 60 migrants, including women and children, bound for European shores capsized off the coast of eastern Libya in the latest maritime tragedy off the North Af... Read More


The new malaria vaccine helps in Africa but faces a test: Completing all 4 doses

New Delhi, July 16 -- Rain had turned the dirt road into thick mud, but Mabel Djoumessi kept walking with her 9-month-old son, Kenfack, strapped to her back. His malaria vaccination appointment at a c... Read More


Hong Kong booksellers are reportedly arrested over alleged sales of seditious publications

New Delhi, July 16 -- Hong Kong authorities have raided two bookstores and arrested five people on suspicion of selling allegedly seditious publications, local media reported Wednesday, in the latest ... Read More


Vietnam police detain captain after speedboat capsizing kills 15 Indian tourists

New Delhi, July 13 -- Vietnamese police detained Sunday the captain of a speedboat that capsized off southern Vietnam, killing 15 Indian tourists. The speedboat was carrying 32 Indian tourists and fo... Read More


One runner gored in the face at Spain's San Fermin bull run festival

New Delhi, July 13 -- A runner was gored in the face and many more were fortunate to not be seriously injured during a chaotic bull run at Spain's San Fermin festival on Saturday. The six bulls and a... Read More


Typhoon Bavi weakens but still brings strong winds and rain to China

New Delhi, July 13 -- Typhoon Bavi weakened to a tropical storm on Sunday, hours after making landfall in eastern China 's Zhejiang province, but was still bringing days of strong winds and heavy rain... Read More


Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight

New Delhi, July 10 -- The Artemis II astronauts reunited with their capsule Wednesday three months after flying around the moon and traveling deeper into space than anyone in history. It was their fi... Read More


Lebanese singer-turned-militant released on bail as a probe into 2013 clashes continues

New Delhi, July 10 -- Lebanese authorities on Wednesday released on bail a pop star-turned-militant who had spent months in jail awaiting a retrial on charges of belonging to an armed group and money ... Read More