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UN says priority must be easing Gaza suffering, warns security poses aid challenge
UNITED NATIONS - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday the priority now "must be to ease the tremendous...
Jan 173 min read


Gazans shed tears of joy, disbelief at news of ceasefire deal
CAIRO - Palestinians burst into celebration across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday at news of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with some...
Jan 172 min read


UN rights chief urges reconciliation process in first Syria visit
DAMASCUS - U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ensure...
Jan 172 min read


Mozambique president sworn in as post-election protest deaths rise
MAPUTO -Daniel Chapo of Mozambique's long-ruling Frelimo party was sworn in as president on Wednesday at a sparsely attended ceremony, as...
Jan 172 min read


Trump nominee Pete Hegseth weathers Democrats' grilling to emerge largely unscathed
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything...
Jan 174 min read


Explainer-What you need to know about the arrest of South Korea's Yoon
SEOUL - South Korean investigators arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday for alleged insurrection over his bid to...
Jan 173 min read


Biden looks to relax Cuba sanctions in final days before Trump
WASHINGTON/HAVANA -The Biden administration said on Tuesday it would remove Cuba from its terrorism blacklist, while Cuba said separately...
Jan 174 min read


Impeachment trial of South Korea's Yoon adjourned after he does not attend
SEOUL - South Korea's Constitutional Court adjourned the opening session of the impeachment trial of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol...
Jan 172 min read


Blinken lays out post-war Gaza plan to be handed to Trump team
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday laid out plans for the post-war management of Gaza, saying the outgoing...
Jan 173 min read


Racing for Health or Chasing Wealth: A Personal Journey from Delhi to Amaravati
Author – Pankaj Belwariar, SRM University Amaravati, AP In the bustling corporate world of Delhi, the race for career growth and...
Jan 172 min read


Benin festival seeks to dispel voodoo stereotypes
OUIDAH, Benin - Modeste Zinsou, manager of Benin's Python Temple, gently drapes a live snake around a visitor's neck at the country's...
Jan 171 min read


Economic woes not a deal breaker as China's Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off
BEIJING - The annual travel rush for China's Lunar New Year celebrations officially began on Tuesday, with many taking a mental break...
Jan 173 min read
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