Typhoon Namtheun made landfall near Japan's Nagasaki city on Monday, with warnings in place for strong gusts, landslides and possible flooding, the weather agency said. ...
A United States spy agency on Sunday apologised for a sarcastic tweet aimed at China over its treatment of American reporters who had travelled with President Barack Obama to cover the G20 meeting there....
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was fighting back in polls and set to spend millions on TV advertisements as the US presidential election unofficially kicked off in force on Monday. ...
President Barack Obama attributes the rise of Donald Trump to his ability to "appeal to a certain group of folks who feel left out" economically and culturally....
Indian origin British Labour MP Keith Vaz stepped down as chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee following allegations he paid two male prostitutes for sex and offered to cover the cost of Class A drugs at his London flat....
A court on Sunday sent sacked AAP minister Sandeep Kumar to one-day police custody, a day after he was arrested on charges of rape followed by the complaint of a woman who figured in a video with him in objectionable position. ...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday ordered a probe into alleged demand of money by officials for conducting post-mortem of a flood victim, who died of diarrhoea, officials said. ...
Nuns shed tears of joy and hugged each other, amid euphoric scenes at the Mother House, the global headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, as the orders founder Mother Teresa was declared a Saint by the Vatican on Sunday. ...
Greeting teachers on the occasion of Teachers Day, President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said teachers are the building blocks of a good eduction system....
Pope Francis on Sunday declared Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa, revered for her work among the poor in India, a Saint of the Catholic Church. ...
