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Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Four protesters were arrested Saturday after splattering food on the display case of a priceless diamond-encrusted crown at the Tower of London. The Crown Jewels display was temp... Read More


Qatari leader says the Gaza ceasefire is at a critical moment

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Qatar's prime minister on Saturday said the Gaza ceasefire has reached a "critical moment" as its first phase winds down, with the remains of one Israeli hostage still to be hande... Read More


Bomb explosion kills over 30 in eastern Congo after army clashes with pro-government militia

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- A bomb explosion killed more than 30 people and wounded 20 others in eastern Congo following a dispute between the Congolese army and a pro-government militia, despite a deal sign... Read More


Hong Kong voter turnout rate edges up despite public anger over deadly fire

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- About a third of Hong Kong 's registered voters elected a new 90-member legislature Sunday, a turnout that avoided an embarrassment for the government but fell short of a ringing ... Read More


Somalia's poets keep hope alive for storytelling and for peace

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- In a theater where a suicide bomber detonated years ago, Hassan Barre stepped forward to offer a different hallmark of Somalia: poetry. In one of the world's most volatile nation... Read More


Handloom weavers of iconic Tangail saree in Bangladesh seek UNESCO heritage status for their craft

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The weavers' neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the artisans use colorful silk and cotton threads to weave the i... Read More


Arsenal stunned late by Aston Villa, Man City closes gap and Liverpool draws

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The Premier League title race was blown open after Aston Villa struck in stoppage time to beat Arsenal 2-1 on Saturday. Emiliano Buendia scored at the death in a thrilling finish... Read More


Dortmund beats Hoffenheim 2-0 to cement third spot in Bundesliga

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Borussia Dortmund cemented third place in the Bundesliga with a comfortable 2-0 win over Hoffenheim on Sunday. Julian Brandt set the home side on its way shortly before halftime.... Read More


A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills 25

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India's Goa state, killing 25 people, including tourists, the state's chief minister said Sunday. The blaze occurred just past midnig... Read More


World Cup final will be an afternoon match at MetLife Stadium, allowing prime-time viewing in Europe

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The World Cup final will kick off at 3 p.m. EDT next July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. FIFA announced the start times for the tournament's 104 matches on... Read More