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Pope Leo will visit 4 African countries as part of his packed 2026 travel plan

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The Vatican on Wednesday announced a busy and lengthy foreign travel schedule for Pope Leo XIV in the first half of 2026, confirming the pontiff will visit Monaco, Spain and four... और पढ़ें


Peru declares a state of emergency for hundreds of districts after severe rains and flooding

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Peru declared a state of emergency on Wednesday for nearly half the country's districts following severe rainfall, landslides and flooding triggered by rising ocean temperatures,... और पढ़ें


Despite differences, China's Xi and Germany's Merz seek to deepen ties in turbulent times

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- There are many things that China and Germany do not see eye-to-eye on - notably Russia's war in Ukraine - but the leaders of the world's second and third largest economies noneth... और पढ़ें


DoorDash exits 4 markets, including Japan, to focus on growth elsewhere

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- DoorDash said Wednesday that it's ending operations in Qatar, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan. The San Francisco-based delivery company said the decision comes after a monthslon... और पढ़ें


South African police question 11 men lured to Russia to fight in Ukraine

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- A group of South African nationals who were allegedly lured into fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine arrived at Durban airport on Wednesday. The 11 men arrived at the... और पढ़ें


Japan demands the swift release of a Japanese national detained in Iran

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Japan's government said Wednesday that a Japanese national has been detained in Tehran since January and demanded the Iranian authorities release them swiftly. Deputy Chief Cabi... और पढ़ें


UK parliamentary speaker says he tipped off police over possible Mandelson flight risk

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The speaker of the U.K.'s House of Commons said Wednesday he tipped off police that Peter Mandelson, the former ambassador to the U.S. who is facing accusations of leaking inform... और पढ़ें


Mexican Congress approves trimming work week to 40 hours

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Mexican lawmakers approved President Claudia Sheinbaum's initiative to gradually reduce the work week from 48 hours to 40 hours early Wednesday. The constitutional reform now go... और पढ़ें


The home of the 'Mona Lisa' has a new boss to steer the Louvre out of crisis after jewel heist

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- The home of the "Mona Lisa" is getting a new boss. Art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, is taking over at the Louvre, shouldering the challenge of getti... और पढ़ें


Prominent Russian scholar of North Korea says he was expelled from Latvia following detention

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Andrei Lankov, a prominent Russian scholar on North Korea who teaches at a Seoul university, said he was expelled from Latvia after being detained during a lecture in the country... और पढ़ें