Iraqi lawmakers have elected Barham Salih as the new president of Iraq after a protracted political wrangling, marking a crucial step in forming the government in the next four years.
There is no community in the world more discriminated against than the Rohingya people of Myanmar, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday.
Nainar Nagenthran elected as Tamil Nadu BJP chief
JD(S) MLA accuses Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah of 'luring' opposition MLAs
Aurangzeb who labelled himself Alamgir was defeated and buried in Maharashtra: HM Amit Shah
Udupi: Inaugural edition of Tulunad Conclave 2025 to be held on April 13
3 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur
GT post 180 for 6 against LSG
AIADMK-BJP alliance doomed to fail, says TN CM Stalin
Waqf (Amendment) Act will not be implemented in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Historic, good for federalism, says Kapil Sibal on SC setting timeline for governors to act on bills
Punjab: Sukhbir Badal elected SAD president again
UP: 60 booked over protest outside Agra's Jama Masjid after animal flesh found on premises
5.8-magnitude earthquake strikes J&K; no damage to life or property
Gandhi's name and image evoke the "concepts of peace, restraint and passivity, even in the face of violence and extremism" as the world faces both challenges and hopes, General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa said on Tuesday.
US-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) on Tuesday unveiled its first full-scale transportation capsule at Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain, which will be ready for passengers in 2019.
At least 13 people were killed and 30 others were wounded after a suicide bombing ripped through an election rally in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Tuesday, officials said.
Google will contribute $1 million (nearly Rs 7 crore) towards relief and restoration work in Indonesia which was hit by a 7.5-magnitude quake and an ensuing tsunami that has claimed over 1,200 lives.
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday to Arthur Ashkin of the US, Gerard Mourou of France and Donna Strickland of Canada, making her the third woman to receive the prestigious award.
At least 300 million people in the Asia-Pacific region have no improved access to water, the Asia Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.
Indonesian authorities on Tuesday raised the death toll to 1,234 in the 7.5-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit Sulawesi island last week.
An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale rocked Sumba island of Indonesia on Tuesday, barely four days after a 7.5 magnitude quake hit its Sulawesi island triggering a tsunami and killing nearly 900 people.
