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Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer ... Read More


Australian judge sentences Erin Patterson to life in prison for poisoning relatives with mushrooms

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- An Australian judge on Monday sentenced triple-murderer Erin Patterson to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years for poisoning four of her estranged husband's relati... Read More


Philadelphia transit agency will use project reserves to avoid cuts. Pittsburgh's might do the same

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration on Monday approved the use of hundreds of millions of dollars in capital project funding for Philadelphia's public transit agency to help it re... Read More


South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the South Korean government anno... Read More


Postal traffic to US sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcels

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said... Read More


Guyana's president sworn in for a second term as oil wealth transforms the nation

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Guyana's President Irfaan Ali was sworn in for a second term Sunday after winning last week's elections, as the South American country reaps a windfall from offshore oil and gas ... Read More


After largely ignoring suffering in Gaza, Israeli media start to report on Palestinian hardships

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The war in the Gaza Strip is starting to look different these days on the Israeli news. For most of the past two years, television stations in Israel have paid little attention ... Read More


Japan's prime minister resigns after his party suffered a historic defeat in a summer election

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday that he will resign, following growing calls from within his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July's p... Read More


Police arrest almost 900 at London protest supporting banned group Palestine Action

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- British police said Sunday that they arrested almost 900 people demonstrating in London against a ban on the group Palestine Action, which has been deemed a terrorist organizatio... Read More


Asian shares rise after Japan's prime minister resigns

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Asian shares mostly rose with Japan's benchmark jumping higher in Monday morning trading, despite the looming political uncertainty after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced ... Read More