A Sri Lankan court Monday barred Mahinda Rajapaksa from acting as Prime Minister, in a major set back to President Maithripala Sirisena who had installed his former rival in place of Ranil Wickremesinghe in a controversial decision.
Qatar is to leave OPEC next month, the Gulf state's new energy minister, Saad al-Kaabi, announced on Monday. "Qatar has decided to withdraw its membership from OPEC effective January 2019," Kaabi said at a Doha press conference.
Vijayanagara: One dead, 12 injured as trucks hits their vehicle from behind on NH 50
Mangaluru: Prisoner held for hiding keypad phone in rectum while re-entering jail
Jamia Millia Islamia students allege assault by guards during protest against ABVP event
Two tribal girls gangraped in Chhattisgarh's Surguja; three arrested, three juveniles detained
Will win 226 seats; exit polls predictions made at BJP's behest to demoralise TMC workers: Mamata
Mumbai family deaths: FDA finds no watermelon vendor in area to check for affected stock
17 killed as jeep plunges into gorge in Nepal
Confident we are going to win Kerala: Shashi Tharoor
Three arrested for running fake Aadhaar racket in UP's Badaun
'Godman' Kharat held in 8th sexual exploitation case; court denies police remand, sends him to jail
BJP to retain Assam, win Bengal; NDA to emerge strong in TN, Kerala, Pondy: Pradhan
HC orders preservation of Sunjay Kapur's assets on plea by Karisma Kapoors' children
Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin US Senator, has said that she will decide whether to consider a presidential bid in 2020 during the upcoming holiday season, according to a media report.
China has agreed to scale back tariffs on imported US cars, President Donald Trump said Sunday, one day after agreeing with Xi Jinping to a ceasefire in the trade war between the world's top two economies.
The World Bank on Monday unveiled USD 200 billion in climate action investment for 2021-25, adding this amounts to a doubling of its current five-year funding.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday defended his controversial "googly"comments, which drew sharp criticism from India, saying that linking his remarks to "Sikh sentiments" was misleading.
France will consider imposing a state of emergency to prevent a recurrence of some of the worst civil unrest in more than a decade and urged peaceful protesters to come to the negotiating table, government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux said on Sunday.
French President Emmanuel Macron is to hold a crisis meeting on Sunday after anti-government protests in Paris that left 133 people injured and a trail of destruction around the capital.
A 28-year-old farmer was killed in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district by Naxals who accused him of being a police informer, an official said Sunday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met French President Emmanuel Macron and the two leaders discussed ways to deepen and diversify the bilateral strategic partnership by enhancing trade and people-to-people ties.
