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Pope creates artificial intelligence study group as Vatican prepares to release his first encyclical

New Delhi, May 19 -- Pope Leo XIV has created a study group on artificial intelligence, the Vatican said Saturday, as he gears up to release his first encyclical that is expected to emphasize the need... Read More


It's official: Wes Streeting of the Labour Party wants to be Britain's next prime minister

New Delhi, May 19 -- Wes Streeting's ambition to head the British government was one of the worst-kept secrets in U.K. politics. But if anyone was unaware, it's now official - the former health secre... Read More


Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war

New Delhi, May 19 -- A drone strike sparked a fire on the edge of the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday in what authorities called an "unprovoked terrorist attack." No one was b... Read More


Researchers stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding the oldest English poem

New Delhi, May 19 -- The researchers in Ireland looked at their computer screen, marveling at a medieval book tracked down in a Roman library. They flipped through its digitized pages and found their ... Read More


Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in Mexico

New Delhi, May 18 -- When bombs fell from the sky and bullets ricocheted off her concrete floors, 74-year-old Maria Cabrera and her family fled into the night-cloaked mountains of central Mexico with ... Read More


Taiwan's president defends US arms purchases that Trump called 'bargaining chip'

New Delhi, May 18 -- Taiwan's president on Sunday stressed that arms purchases from the United States are "the most important deterrent" of regional conflict and instability, after President Donald Tr... Read More


France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses

New Delhi, May 18 -- France's Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found that it matched viruses already kno... Read More


A French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi's killing

New Delhi, May 18 -- A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal K... Read More


Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test

New Delhi, May 18 -- Canada's national health agency Sunday confirmed that one of four Canadians who returned home from a cruise ship hit with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus. ... Read More


Unwanted lab rats find new homes and are adopted thanks to an Argentine organization

New Delhi, May 18 -- A group of people watched three albino rats leap from small baskets into a big cage on Sunday as other rodents hid in makeshift tunnels or searched for applesauce offered by their... Read More