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Myanmar's parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge

New Delhi, April 4 -- Myanmar's parliament on Friday elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government in 2021 and kept an iron grip on power for the past five years... और पढ़ें


Leading Iranian human rights lawyer detained in Tehran, daughter says

New Delhi, April 4 -- Leading Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was detained by Iranian intelligence agents at her house in Tehran overnight, her daughter said Thursday. Prize-winning Nasri... और पढ़ें


Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths

New Delhi, April 4 -- Congo on Thursday declared the end of a two-year outbreak of the mpox disease that's believed to have caused more than 2,200 deaths in the country. Health Minister Roger Kamba t... और पढ़ें


Iraq's oil hub slows to a crawl as Strait of Hormuz shutdown strangles exports

New Delhi, April 4 -- Iraqi oil fields once alive with the buzz of workers are nearly deserted. Ports that pulsed with the churn of cargo have fallen still, the din of commerce replaced by the soft rh... और पढ़ें


A rare school in Kenya is empowering teenage mothers with education and child care

New Delhi, April 4 -- Valarie Wairimu has no time to rest during break time at Kenya's Greenland Girls School. The teenager grabs a snack and goes straight to what makes this school unique: its nurser... और पढ़ें


Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

New Delhi, April 3 -- NASA's Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in shallow laps around Earth in... और पढ़ें


No sign of war winding down in Mideast as Friday dawns with attacks across region

New Delhi, April 3 -- There was little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel said it faced incoming fire from Iran, Kuwait and Bahrain reported being under attack, and Iran said... और पढ़ें


Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time

New Delhi, April 3 -- As "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized movie... और पढ़ें


New Zealand and Cook Islands sign a defense pact, easing tensions over a China deal

New Delhi, April 3 -- New Zealand and Cook Islands signed a defense and security pact Thursday, easing more than a year of tension between the Pacific nations over Cook Islands' deepening ties with Ch... और पढ़ें


One Tech Tip: Got an awkward or embarrassing Gmail address? Google is now letting users change it

New Delhi, April 3 -- Good news for people who regret the Gmail address they came up with when they registered for an account: Google is now letting users change it. Google started quietly rolling ou... और पढ़ें