A controversial provincial city mayor in the Philippines known for parading drug suspects in public was shot dead during a flag-raising ceremony on Monday.
Left candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the National Regeneration Movement has won the presidential elections in Mexico, according to the National Electoral Institute (INE).
Chhattisgarh Vedanta power plant blast: Death toll rises to 20; sixteen workers undergoing treatment
Pakistani delegation, led by Army chief Munir, reaches Iran for peace talks
Odisha court sentences 7 people to 3 yr imprisonment each for sharing info with Pak agents
RCB beat LSG by 5 wickets in IPL
Raphinha apologizes for gesture toward Atletico fans after Barcelona's Champions League elimination
NCW sets up panel to probe alleged sexual harassment at TCS Nashik
Women's reservation must be implemented without being made contingent on delimitation: CM
Guv Gehlot clears bill paving way for Panchayat elections through ballots
At 44.2 degrees Celsius, Akola sees day's highest temperature in India; parts of Maharashtra sizzle
Madras HC seeks I-T report in Udhayanidhi Stalin poll affidavit 'discrepancies' case
EC only removed infiltrators from Bengal voters’ list, task is to throw them out of country: Shah
ED attaches fresh assets worth Rs 159 cr in West Bengal coal case
At least 20 people were killed and 45 injured in a road accident in south-western Tanzania's region of Mbeya on Sunday, police said.
A notorious criminal who in the past had been branded as France's "Public Enemy No. 1" on Sunday made a cinematic escape from a prison near the country's capital in a helicopter, French authorities said.
A suicide bomber blew himself up in an Afghan city of Jalalabad, where President Ashraf Ghani was to hold a meeting with provincial officials, killing at least 19 people, many of them Sikhs, officials said on Sunday.
Maldives' main opposition party has named veteran lawmaker Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as its presidential candidate after former president Mohamed Nasheed withdrew his candidacy, authorities said on Sunday.
Cambodia's longest hand-woven scarf or krama in Khmer, entered the Guinness Book of Records on Sunday. The 88-cm-wide and 1,149.8-metre-long krama took nearly five months to complete, reports Xinhua news agency.
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz, has agreed to increase the Arab kingdom's oil production significantly in order to stop the price of crude from rising.
Iran said on Saturday that it has not received the package of proposals from the European Union aiming to save Iran's interests in the 2015 international nuclear deal.
A total of 25 militants have been killed and 23 others injured elsewhere in the war-battered Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, Afghan Defence Ministry said on Saturday.