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Holy deception: Rome's 'sexy priest' calendar star never set foot in a seminary

New Delhi, May 22 -- A calendar featuring close-ups of young, handsome men in priestly attire has been a perennial Rome souvenir for the last two decades - but few, it seems, are actually men of the c... Read More


US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of trying to breach blockade

New Delhi, May 22 -- The U.S. military said Wednesday that it boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected of trying to violate the American blockade, the latest action... Read More


Puerto Rico governor promises to alleviate power and water shortages

New Delhi, May 22 -- Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer Gonzalez pledged Thursday during her annual address to boost the amount of electric energy available to power the U.S. territory as chronic outages pers... Read More


French artist JR begins his giant 'cave' art inflation over Paris' oldest bridge

New Delhi, May 22 -- The oldest bridge in Paris has begun to vanish this week, as the artist JR - who is known as the "French Banksy" - began inflating a giant "cave" over the Pont Neuf. The monument... Read More


The differences - and similarities - in the Trump and Putin visits to China

New Delhi, May 22 -- On the surface, Chinese leader Xi Jinping's back-to-back summits with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin looked pretty similar, with formal handshakes in Beij... Read More


US and Mexico pledge ongoing joint security efforts during DHS Secretary Mullin visit

New Delhi, May 22 -- Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said that she and the U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin agreed Thursday to maintain bilateral cooperation rooted in mutual res... Read More


Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type

New Delhi, May 21 -- Anxious healthcare workers in eastern Congo said Wednesday they are underprotected and undertrained in a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the virus in one of the... Read More


Netanyahu scolds Israeli security minister for releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists

New Delhi, May 21 -- Israel's national security minister drew a sharp rebuke from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and triggered a backlash abroad Wednesday, after releasing videos taunting detained ... Read More


US raises pressure on Cuba with indictment of former leader as island's president condemns charges

New Delhi, May 21 -- Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced criminal charges against former Cuban President Raul Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Tr... Read More


Ukraine ally Britain eases new sanctions on Russian oil as fuel prices surge over Iran war

New Delhi, May 21 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday that Britain's support for Ukraine remains steadfast, despite the U.K. delaying some new sanctions on Russian oil because of a c... Read More