Train and bus stations saw a surge in crowds as people continued to arrive for the festival, although some devotees remained ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...

With an area of 49 hectares and a population of about 764, the Vatican city is the smallest sovereign state in the world both ...

A video of an Indian Man’s offensive remark to a woman in Vatican City is sparking national and international criticism.

A stampede in India’s Uttar Pradesh state that killed at least 30 people is “very, very tragic,” says Cardinal Oswald Gracias ...

A video of an Indian man in Vatican City making an ‘uncouth’ remark about a woman on a bridge has gone viral, drawing ...

In our news wrap Wednesday, at least 30 people in India were killed and dozens more injured in a stampede during the world's ...

More than seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday, ...

Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered in Prayagraj, India, for the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, but thousands were trampled after crowds surged toward the confluence of two rivers.

It was a sacred day in the six-week Hindu festival, and authorities expected a record 100 million devotees to engage in a ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

Nauru, the world's smallest island country, is an 8.5-square-mile nation in the South Pacific with a population of around 10,000, having gained independence from Australia in 1968.