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France returns a sacred drum looted during the colonial era to Ivory Coast

New Delhi, March 14 -- France returned a sacred talking drum looted during the colonial period to Ivory Coast on Friday as part of a nearly decade-old effort by the French government to return cultura... Read More


What to know about the falloff in China's military flights around Taiwan

New Delhi, March 14 -- Over the years, a regular Chinese campaign of sending warplanes flying toward Taiwan - the self-governing island it claims as its territory - has raised alarm from Taipei to Was... Read More


Ethiopia declares 3 days of mourning after landslides in the south kill 80 people

New Delhi, March 14 -- Ethiopia on Tuesday declared three days of mourning as the death toll from this week's landslides in the country's south climbed to 80. Speaker of the House of Peoples' Represe... Read More


Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro is in intensive care with pneumonia, hospital says

New Delhi, March 14 -- Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro has pneumonia and is receiving treatment in an intensive care unit, a hospital in the capital, Brasilia, said Friday. One of his doctor... Read More


South African soldiers dismantle illegal mining operations near Johannesburg as miners flee

New Delhi, March 14 -- South African soldiers deployed to high-crime areas have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in a community near Johannesburg, forcing some illegal miners to flee and aban... Read More


All 6 crew members on a US refueling plane that crashed in Iraq are dead, US military says

New Delhi, March 14 -- All six crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed while supporting operations against Iran are dead, the U.S. military said Friday. U.S. Central Command, which o... Read More


Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee

New Delhi, March 14 -- Israel's military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of beating and sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in an alleged assault partially c... Read More


Starmer's pick of Epstein 'pal' as top British envoy haunts prime minister

New Delhi, March 14 -- News that Prime Minister Keir Starmer ignored warnings of senior advisers and appointed Jeffrey Epstein's pal Peter Mandelson as Britain's ambassador to the U.S. was bad for the... Read More


Celebrity chef Rene Redzepi resigns from iconic Danish restaurant Noma after abuse allegations

New Delhi, March 14 -- Rene Redzepi, the founder and celebrity chef at the iconic Danish restaurant Noma that won three Michelin stars and other international accolades for its innovative "New Nordic"... Read More


Key quotes from Iran's supreme leader's first public statement

New Delhi, March 13 -- Iran's new supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement on the war Thursday, though he did not appear on camera and the speech was read by a news anchor.... Read More