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More American couples are turning to Italy's 'dolce vita' in a quest for memorable weddings

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- James Atkinson and Samantha Fortino toured a Tuscan vineyard and learned to make pasta and a Bolognese sauce alongside their family and friends in Florence. Atkinson discovered a ... Read More


US envoy visits aid site in Gaza run by Israeli-backed group that has been heavily criticized

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- U.S. President Donald Trump's Mideast envoy on Friday visited a food distribution site in the Gaza Strip operated by an Israeli-backed American contractor whose efforts to deliver... Read More


Russia hosts Syria's new foreign minister for the first time since Assad's ouster

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Syria's top diplomat met with Russian officials Thursday on the first visit to Moscow by a member of the new government in Damascus since former Syrian President Bashar Assad was ... Read More


Kyiv mourns after deadliest attack in a year kills 31 people in Ukraine, including 5 children

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The Ukrainian capital Kyiv observed an official day of mourning Friday, a day after a Russian drone and missile attack on the city killed 31 people, including five children, and i... Read More


Thailand returns 2 wounded soldiers to Cambodia but continues to hold 18 of their comrades

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Cambodia on Friday welcomed the return of two wounded soldiers who had been captured by the Thai army after the two sides had already implemented a ceasefire to end five days of c... Read More


Justin Timberlake says he's been diagnosed with Lyme disease

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Justin Timberlake has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, the former NSYNC star said on Instagram Thursday. Timberlake shared the news in a post commemorating his Forget Tomorrow t... Read More


Collapse at Chile's major copper mine kills 1 worker and leaves 5 missing

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- A collapse at a copper mine in Chile killed one worker and left five trapped underground, authorities said Friday, forcing Chile's state mining company to suspend operations in af... Read More


Spain and Portugal battle wildfires as temperatures are expected to rise further

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Thousands of firefighters in Spain and Portugal battled several wildfires Thursday ahead of an expected rise in temperatures that could worsen the situation on the Iberian Peninsu... Read More


Trump administration weighs fate of $9M stockpile of contraceptives feared earmarked for destruction

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- President Donald Trump's administration says it is weighing what to do with family planning supplies stockpiled in Europe that campaigners and two U.S. senators are fighting to sa... Read More


Lebanon's UN refugee agency chief hopes at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return under new plan

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The UN refugee agency's representative in Lebanon said Thursday he hopes that at least 200,000 Syrian refugees return from Lebanon by the end of the year under a new government-ba... Read More