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Bangladesh tribunal orders 3 journalists held until trial in 2024 uprising case

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- A special tribunal in Bangladesh's capital on Monday asked authorities to keep three journalists jailed until their trial in a case involving a mass uprising that ousted former P... Read More


A landslide at a landfill in the capital of Guinea kills 30 people, officials say

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- A mountainous heap of refuse collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea 's capital of Conakry early on Sunday, killing 30 people, according to the central government. Authoriti... Read More


Kazakhstan's pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president's grip on power

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Kazakhstan's pro-government Adilet Party won a landslide victory in a parliamentary election, officials announced Monday, a result expected to further strengthen President Kassym... Read More


Kazakhstan votes in a parliamentary election expected to strengthen president's grip on power

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Kazakhstan voted on Sunday in a parliamentary election that is expected to further strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's grip on power in Central Asia's largest nation. T... Read More


Boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria, leaving dozens of people dead

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- A boat capsized Thursday in a river in Nigeria 's northwestern Sokoto state, leaving at least 47 people dead, officials and residents said. The boat was carrying more than 80 pe... Read More


China moves to wrap up saga of troubled property giant Evergrande after founder gets life sentence

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Chinese authorities are moving to finish cleaning up the mess left by the collapse of the Evergrande real estate empire, years after its default with some $300 billion in liabili... Read More


Here's data showing Congo's Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass history's largest

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Ebola outbreak that is spreading at unprecedented speed in Congo has not peaked yet and could be three times the current known size, according to data from authorities and Af... Read More


Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risks

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese author... Read More


In Benin, malnutrition and misinformed views contribute to widespread stunting in children

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Sabi Bera Zakari didn't appear to care much how tall his children would grow. The farmer said he only sometimes wished they could gain more weight. "For me, height is not a prob... Read More


Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- An express train entering a station in Japan hit and killed four people who were doing weed control work on a railway track Thursday, officials said. The accident occurred at Sh... Read More