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Hamas is ready to discuss freezing or storing its weapons, senior official says

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Hamas is ready to discuss "freezing or storing" its arsenal of weapons as part of its ceasefire with Israel, a senior official said Sunday, offering a possible formula to resolve ... Read More


Delhi High Court to hear PIL on Indigo flight crisis on December 10

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court asking for immediate help and refunds for passengers affected by the ongoing IndiGo flight cancellations.... Read More


Delhi CM visits historic Shri Ram Tirath (Bhagwan Valmiki Teerath Sthal) in Amritsar

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the historic Shri Ram Tirath (Bhagwan Valmiki Teerath Sthal) in Amritsar, describing it as a sacred site deeply connected with India's civ... Read More


Messi and Inter Miami have completed their journey. They win the MLS Cup, topping Vancouver 3-1

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Lionel Messi's legacy was long secured when he came to Inter Miami and joined Major League Soccer. He'd won a World Cup, won dozens of trophies, was generally considered the great... Read More


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