In an unusual move, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has sought the Supreme Court's opinion if he could be the president for six years, a request which contradicts the amendment he introduced to reduce the presidential term to five years.
More than 2,000 Afghans deployed by Iran have been killed fighting in Syria on the side of President Bashar al-Assad's regime, an official in the volunteer force told Iranian media.
BJP will not project CM face in Bengal, will seek votes in Modi's name: Samik
Truck driver dies by suicide after drunk driving notice in Bengaluru, probe on
Ensure paid holiday for postal staff on polling day in Kerala: John Brittas writes to Scindia
Mamata urges electors to cast vote to take revenge for deletion of people's names from rolls
Kerala woman on trek at Tadiandamol hills goes missing, search operations on
Danish national detained for illegally entering restricted area along Indo-Pak border in Bikaner
Assembly polls: Rs 650 crore worth illicit cash, liquor seized; nearly half from West Bengal
Raghav Chadha deleted X posts critical of Modi, BJP: AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj
Three killed, three injured as car crashes into bridge in UP’s Balrampur
Will take action against parents of AJP's Kunki Chowdhury for beef consumption: Himanta
Surjewala alleges BJP’s ‘anti-Kannadiga vendetta,’ claims Karnataka denied Rs 2 lakh crore by Centre
Police inspector suspended over 'involvement' in honour killing in Andhra's' Palnadu dt
Afghan police say the death toll from the previous night's suicide attack in Kabul has jumped to 20, with another 27 policemen wounded.
US President Donald Trump today dismissed as "full of lies" a new explosive book about his administration that has taken the White House by storm after his lawyers failed to block its release.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today slammed the conviction in the US of a top Turkish banker in a trial on Iran sanctions busting, saying it was part of a "chain" of plots against his nation.
A Bangladesh court today ordered the arrest of former prime minister Khaleda Zia in connection with bomb attacks on a bus during an anti-government agitation in 2015 that killed eight persons, a police official said.
Two foreign journalists, an interpreter and a driver jailed for flying a drone near Myanmar's parliament have been released, the authorities said on Friday.
Pakistan on Saturday voiced regret over the non-issuance of visas by India to Pakistani pilgrims for the Urs (anniversary) of Hazrat Khawaja Nizamuddin Aulia in Delhi from January 1-8.
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced ousted President Mohamed Morsi to three years in jail for insulting the judiciary.
A man held 23 of his relatives hostage in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city after they refused to lend him money following losses he suffered in gambling.
