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Iranian attack on Saudi base injures US troops. More American forces arrive in the Middle East

New Delhi, March 30 -- The number of American service members wounded in the Iran war has grown beyond 300, with more than two dozen troops injured this week from attacks on a Saudi air base. Iran fi... Read More


Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities say

New Delhi, March 30 -- Severe flooding, a landslide and thunderstorms in parts of Afghanistan left 17 people dead and 26 injured over the last 24 hours, with more heavy rainfall predicted, authorities... Read More


Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting

New Delhi, March 30 -- Lagos taxi driver Adegbola Isaac went to the gas station twice last weekend. Each time, the price in the Nigerian city had climbed further and hit 1,350 naira ($0.99) per liter,... Read More


Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy appointed as new Arab League chief

New Delhi, March 30 -- Arab foreign ministers on Sunday appointed veteran Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy as the head of the 22-member Arab League, at a time the Middle East is plunged in a monthlong Ir... Read More


Republic of Congo constitutional court confirms leader Sassou-N'Guesso's election win and fifth term

New Delhi, March 30 -- The Republic of Congo's constitutional court on Saturday confirmed President Denis Sassou-N'Guesso's victory in the recent election, granting the 82-year-old leader a fifth term... Read More


Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of shelling outskirts of eastern city, killing and wounding civilians

New Delhi, March 30 -- Afghanistan's government accused Pakistan's military of shelling the outskirts of an eastern Afghan city on Sunday, killing one person and wounding more than a dozen in the late... Read More


Paramilitary attack kills at least 14 in central Sudan, group says

New Delhi, March 30 -- An attack by Sudanese paramilitaries and their allied rebels in the central region of Kordofan killed at least 14 people, including five children and two women, a medical group ... Read More


Mongolia's ruling party picks a new prime minister candidate after leader's resignation

New Delhi, March 30 -- Mongolia's ruling party selected a new candidate for prime minister Sunday after the last head of government, Zandanshatar Gombojav, resigned after only nine months on the job. ... Read More


India-Algeria hold 7th Foreign Office Consultations

New Delhi, March 30 -- Secretary (South) Dr. Neena Malhotra co-chaired the 7th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Algeria with Secretary General Mr. Lounes Magramane in Algiers. During th... Read More


Lahore's Fakhar Zaman charged with alleged ball tampering in Pakistan Super League game

New Delhi, March 30 -- Lahore Qalandars cricketer Fakhar Zaman has been charged with alleged ball tampering ahead of the last over of a Pakistan Super League game against Karachi Kings on Sunday. "Fa... Read More