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In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya's capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs, read Scripture and exchange teach... Read More


Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly Monday, in sharp contrast to their ... Read More


India's Modi meets China's top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed "steady progress" in improving relations with China after meeting its top diplomat Tuesday following a yearslong standoff between the n... Read More


Gunmen kill at least 13 people in a mosque shooting in northwestern Nigeria

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Gunmen attacked a mosque in northwestern Nigeria on Tuesday morning, killing at least 13 people during morning prayers, local authorities said. No one immediately claimed respon... Read More


US troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility the ... Read More


California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack ... Read More


Air Canada reaches deal with flight attendant union to end strike as operations will slowly restart

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Air Canada said it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement early on Tuesday with the union for 10,000 flight attendants to end a strike that disrupted the t... Read More


Syria's top diplomat and an Israeli delegation meet in Paris as US pushes for normalizing ties

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Syria's foreign minister held a rare direct meeting with an Israeli delegation in Paris on Tuesday, talks that were brokered by the United States as part of a diplomatic push for... Read More


How these star players are powering their teams at the Little League World Series

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Juan Reyes has thrown two complete-game shutouts for Venezuela. Nevada's Garrett Gallegos has yet to let an opponent score. Liu Wei-Heng struck out the side in back-to-back innin... Read More


DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Washington, D.C., was the highest in the nation for the third straight month, according to new data released Tuesday by the Bureau of... Read More