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Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities say

New Delhi, March 30 -- Severe flooding, a landslide and thunderstorms in parts of Afghanistan left 17 people dead and 26 injured over the last 24 hours, with more heavy rainfall predicted, authorities... Read More


UK police arrest a man after a car hits pedestrians in the English city of Derby, injuring 7

New Delhi, March 30 -- Police in the English city of Derby arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after a car struck a number of pedestrians in the busy city center, sending seven people to h... Read More


Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting

New Delhi, March 30 -- Lagos taxi driver Adegbola Isaac went to the gas station twice last weekend. Each time, the price in the Nigerian city had climbed further and hit 1,350 naira ($0.99) per liter,... Read More


Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy appointed as new Arab League chief

New Delhi, March 30 -- Arab foreign ministers on Sunday appointed veteran Egyptian diplomat Nabil Fahmy as the head of the 22-member Arab League, at a time the Middle East is plunged in a monthlong Ir... Read More


Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel, their first since war started

New Delhi, March 30 -- Israel's military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen toward Israel early Saturday, the first time it had faced fire from that country. The Iranian-backed Houthi r... Read More


Republic of Congo constitutional court confirms leader Sassou-N'Guesso's election win and fifth term

New Delhi, March 30 -- The Republic of Congo's constitutional court on Saturday confirmed President Denis Sassou-N'Guesso's victory in the recent election, granting the 82-year-old leader a fifth term... Read More


Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of shelling outskirts of eastern city, killing and wounding civilians

New Delhi, March 30 -- Afghanistan's government accused Pakistan's military of shelling the outskirts of an eastern Afghan city on Sunday, killing one person and wounding more than a dozen in the late... Read More


Paramilitary attack kills at least 14 in central Sudan, group says

New Delhi, March 30 -- An attack by Sudanese paramilitaries and their allied rebels in the central region of Kordofan killed at least 14 people, including five children and two women, a medical group ... Read More


Disney's new CEO opens World of Frozen in Paris as he showcases the empire that made him

New Delhi, March 30 -- A 118-foot mountain of ice rose over the suburban Paris countryside this weekend as Disney opened its Arendelle kingdom to the world - Elsa's palace glowing at the summit, a "Fr... Read More


Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

New Delhi, March 30 -- Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn't listen to the prayers of those who make war or cite God to justify their violence, as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle... Read More