As nearly 500,000 children are living under siege amid escalating violence across Syria, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called for lifting sieges and allowing immediate humanitarian access. ...
The first HIV vaccine efficacy study in seven years has begun in South Africa to test whether a modified vaccine candidate can provide effective protection against the AIDS virus, the US National Institutes of Health said. ...
Iraqi security forces continued their clashes against the Islamic State (IS) militants and seized more ground in and near the city of Mosul, the Iraqi military said....
Belgium and the Netherlands signed a treaty to exchange pieces of land along the Meuse river border, media reports said....
Militants attacked an army camp in Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning, officials said. ...
Opposition parties took to the streets all over the country on Monday to denounce the scrapping of high value currency but the protests were largely symbolic barring in a few states....
Their families are facing a tough time withdrawing cash from banks since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the move on November 8....
While opposition parties called for nationwide protests on November 28 in different states after the November 8 demonetisation, the LDF led by the Communist Party of India-Marxist announced a shutdown in Kerala to denounce demonetisation that left state cooperative banks in turmoil....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is shifting the debate from black economy to cashless economy following demonetisation, Delhi's ruling AAP said on Monday....
Amid a controversy over the gunning down of two alleged Maoists, a court here on Monday asked the authorities in Kerala to preserve their bodies until Tuesday evening....
