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Congo and Rwanda agree on steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo

New Delhi, March 20 -- Congolese and Rwandan officials met in the United States and agreed on coordinated steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo, where government troops are fighting rebels ba... Read More


EU scrambles to contain energy costs from war in Middle East

New Delhi, March 20 -- Leaders from across the European Union are meeting Thursday to grapple with rising oil and gas prices caused by the war raging across key energy producers and shipping lanes in ... Read More


North Korean leader Kim and his daughter ride a tank together during army training

New Delhi, March 20 -- In their latest joint public appearance, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter rode a tank together, state media photos showed Friday, days after they watched... Read More


Strikes hit world's largest natural gas field in Iran, and Tehran retaliates with more attacks

New Delhi, March 20 -- Iran broadened its strikes on major energy facilities in the Middle East, eliciting strong warnings Thursday from Gulf Arab states that called it a dangerous escalation that thr... Read More


The body of an American student who went missing in Barcelona has been found, police in Spain say

New Delhi, March 20 -- The body of James "Jimmy" Gracey, a college student from Illinois who went missing while in Spain on spring break, was found Thursday in the water off a Barcelona beach, police ... Read More


As Senegal cracks down on homosexuality, gay people say they suffer

New Delhi, March 20 -- Sitting at an upscale hotel in Senegal 's capital, the young man seemed nervous, rarely making eye contact and keeping his back against a wall, facing the entrance. He said he h... Read More


Asia scrambles to conserve energy as Iran war disrupts oil and gas supplies

New Delhi, March 20 -- Countries in Asia are scrambling to conserve energy and protect consumers as the war on Iran and attacks on gas fields and oil refineries disrupt critical supplies, rattling mar... Read More


Anti-apartheid activist, human rights campaigner and UN diplomat Nicholas Haysom dies at age 73

New Delhi, March 20 -- Nicholas Haysom, a white South African anti-apartheid activist who was tapped by prisoner-turned-president Nelson Mandela to help draft the country's new constitution that enshr... Read More


The Strait of Hormuz has a long history of disruption

New Delhi, March 20 -- The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has thrust the Strait of Hormuz once again into the crosshairs of a geopolitical conflict. Nearly all traffic has ground to a halt in the wa... Read More


A hidden cloister in the center of Rome has a turbulent past etched on its walls

New Delhi, March 20 -- A hidden cloister just a few steps from Rome's Pantheon is a peaceful place for silent meditation - if the millions of tourists who trudge past even know it's there. Behind the... Read More