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What to know about the long-running corruption case of former South African President Zuma

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Former South African President Jacob Zuma and his co-accused, the French arms manufacturer Thales, returned to court on Thursday to appeal for the dismissal of the long-running co... Read More


Hong Kong holds a legislative election Sunday after a fire raised governance concerns

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The deadliest fire in Hong Kong in decades is piling pressure on Beijing's "patriots-only" governance system, casting a shadow on elections widely seen as a further step to tighte... Read More


US push for an end to the war in Ukraine sets off a flurry of shuttle diplomacy

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The latest U.S. push to end Russia's nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine has unleashed a frenzy of diplomatic activity. Negotiators and officials from the U.S., Ukraine and Russia h... Read More


US and Kenya sign first of what are expected to be dozens of 'America First' global health deals

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Trump administration has signed the first in what are expected to be dozens of "America First" global health funding agreements that will prioritize combating infectious disea... Read More


The shooting in DC by an Afghan suspect shouldn't reflect on all Afghanistan, minister says

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- An Afghan national charged in the shooting of two U.S. National Guard members last week had been previously trained by American forces, and his actions should not reflect on the p... Read More


Luxury fashion firms asked for documents as part of Italian labor abuse probe

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Italian prosecutors have asked 13 luxury fashion firms to provide documents on governance, internal controls and audits as part of an investigation into the alleged exploitation o... Read More


Trump praises Congo and Rwanda as they sign US-mediated peace deal

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- President Donald Trump praised the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for their courage as they signed onto a deal on Thursday aimed at ending the conflict in ... Read More


China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- China and France pledged deeper cooperation on global issues like the war in Ukraine and trade, as France prepares to take on the presidency of the Group of Seven next year. Fren... Read More


UK sanctions Russia's GRU spy agency over 2018 nerve agent attack

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Britain sanctioned Russia's GRU military intelligence agency and summoned Moscow's ambassador on Thursday after an inquiry concluded that President Vladimir Putin was responsible ... Read More


Police recover a swallowed Faberge pendant after a 6-day wait for it to reappear

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- New Zealand Police said Friday they have recovered a James Bond-inspired Faberge pendant after six days of closely watching the man accused of swallowing the jewelry in an Aucklan... Read More