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China's exports grew 2.5% in March in a sharp slowdown as Iran war raises uncertainty

New Delhi, April 15 -- China's exports grew 2.5% in March from a year ago, significantly slowing from the previous two months as uncertainties rose from the Iran war and its impact on energy prices an... Read More


The US blockade on Iran casts further doubt on the fragile ceasefire

New Delhi, April 15 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the stakes in his showdown with Iran after declaring the American military has blockaded all of the country's ports. Trump announced the ... Read More


Senegal has first conviction under law toughening punishment for homosexual acts

New Delhi, April 14 -- A court in Senegal has issued the first conviction under a new law increasing the punishment for homosexuality. A court in Dakar suburb Pikine-Guediawaye sentenced a 24-year-ol... Read More


A baby born in a tent on a Beirut roadside struggles to survive, her family displaced by war

New Delhi, April 14 -- All that newborn Shiman knows of the world is a flimsy tent along Beirut's waterfront - the stench of mildewed blankets, stings of swarming insects and screams of Israeli warpla... Read More


An underwater bus in Havana becomes the ride that matters during Cuba's fuel crisis

New Delhi, April 14 -- On a recent sweltering afternoon in the Cuban capital, dozens of commuters on bicycles, scooters and electric motorcycles gathered in a tidy row at the entrance of the Havana Ba... Read More


Suspected militants kill police officer assigned to guard polio team as nationwide campaign begins

New Delhi, April 14 -- Suspected militants opened fire on a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing one of them and wounding fou... Read More


UK report lays bare 'catastrophic' missed chances before stabbings at girls' dance class

New Delhi, April 14 -- A mass killing by a British teenager who fatally stabbed three girls and seriously wounded 10 other people at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in 2024 "could and should have be... Read More


Haiti arrests 5 police officers and 2 other suspects over deadly fortress stampede

New Delhi, April 14 -- Authorities in Haiti have arrested seven suspects, including five police officers, after a fatal stampede killed at least 25 people at a historic mountaintop fortress over the w... Read More


UN concerned as opposition retakes a strategic town in South Sudan

New Delhi, April 14 -- The U.N. has expressed concern over violence in the strategic town of Akobo in South Sudan' s Jonglei State, which was retaken by opposition forces after they ousted government ... Read More


Antisemitic attacks in 2025 caused highest number of deaths in 30 years, study finds

New Delhi, April 14 -- Last year saw the highest level of deadly violence against Jews around the world in over three decades, with 20 people killed in antisemitic attacks, according to an annual stud... Read More