Philippines' President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has vowed to reintroduce capital punishment and give security forces shoot-to-kill orders. In his first...
An elderly Buddhist monk was found hacked to death Saturday in Bangladesh, police said, the latest in a spate of murders of religious minorities and s...
Britain's Prince Charles today revealed that he uses homeopathic medicine for cattle at his organic farm in Highgrove estate in southwest England.The ...
Spiritual leader and Nirankari Mission chief Hardev Singh was killed in a road accident in Montreal, Canada today. He was 62. Prime Minister Narendra ...
The death toll from lightning in Bangladesh rose on Friday to 35, including children and women, as thundershowers struck Dhaka and other parts of the ...
Parents, take note! The online world may be full of risky situations for teens, but allowing them to gradually build their own coping strategies may b...
A former butler of Donald Trump, who has worked for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee for 17 years, has called for killing US President ...
In France, embattled Socialist government survived a vote of no-confidence over its decision to force a controversial labour reform bill though parlia...
Taiwan’s capital Taipei on Thursday strikes 5.6-magnitude quake hit off the island’s northeast coast, with strong aftershocks. The shallow quake ...
A Nepali sherpa led a nine-man team to the top of Mount Everest on Wednesday, becoming the first to scale the world's tallest peak from the Nepali s...
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull whose name figured in the 'Panama Papers' as a former director of a company incorporated by tax haven law...
Bribery and corruption cost the world economy as much as 2 trillion dollars every year. A new report by the International Monetary Fund says, the mone...
The White House announced that President Barack Obama will become the first sitting American president to visit the site of the U.S. atomic bomb attac...
Brazil President Dilma Rousseff took her battle to survive impeachment to the country's Supreme Court, in a last ditch attempt to stay in office a day...
Bangladesh authorities have hanged fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami for war crimes committed during the country's 1971 Libera...
Bernie Sanders has won the West Virginia primary in the Democratic race for the presidential nomination, US media project. The Vermont senator still t...
The public has gained its first access to the Panama Papers records of over 200,000 secret offshore companies when the International Consortium of Inv...
India and the U.S. will hold a two-day bilateral consultation from Wednesday under the aegis of the WTO over the American move to impose high fees on ...
Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond today announced the sale of a huge 813 carat diamond for a record USD 63 million (55 million euros), ahead of t...
A Catholic girl, 16 who converted to Islam has been banned from attending a school in France for wearing a long skirt that was deemed an “ostentatious...
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who has called for a temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States (US), suggested on Monday ...
The impeachment process against Brazil President Dilma Rousseff has been thrown into doubt. The acting speaker of the country's lower house, Waldir Ma...
In China, at least nine people have died and another three are missing after heavy rain pounded south China for days, disrupting traffic and affecting...
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is set to become the country's President. With nearly 90 per cent of the votes counted, Duterte has won almost 39 per cent and i...
Rescue teams have recovered 14 bodies while 25 people are still listed as missing on Monday following a landslide at the site of a hydropower project ...
Four Indian-Americans, including a couple from the Silicon Valley, have been charged in the US with conspiracy to commit H-1B visa fraud among other o...
Presidential nominee Donald Trump today said he does not want the support of those leaders who do not want to endorse him."If somebody doesn't want to...
Greece's Parliament has approved a bill reforming the country's pension and tax systems.The bill, introduced with regard to the requirements the count...
Kenya will close all refugee camps, a move that would displace more than 600,000 people living there, the government announced.The decision taken on F...
United States President Barack Obama issued a stern warning to Republican nominee Donald Trump asking him to not treat the contest for the US presiden...
Which political party will win the Delhi Assembly polls to be held on Feb 5?