Tens of thousands rally in Europe, Asia before UN climate summit
Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in Europe and Asia, hit the streets on Friday to make a fresh call for action against ...
Malayalam poet Akkitham wins 55th Jnanpith Award
Eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham has been chosen for the 55th Jnanpith Award, according to an announcement by the Jnanpith Selection ...
Brazil’s president accuses DiCaprio of paying to set the Amazon on fire
Without offering proof, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday said actor Leonardo DiCaprio had funded nonprofit groups that he ...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Centre seeks SC permission to disband SIT
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Centre on Friday sought the Supreme Court’s permission to disband a special investigation team (SIT), ...
India announces $400 million loan for Sri Lanka, in support of new president
NEW DELHI: India will lend Sri Lanka $400 million for infrastructure projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday after talks ...
Police shoot London killer dead, call stabbings a terrorist attack
LONDON: British police on Friday shot dead a man wearing a fake suicide vest who stabbed two people to death in London and wounded ...
Hague must probe Morales ‘crimes against humanity’: Bolivia
Bolivia’s interim government will file a case in The Hague against former president Evo Morales for “crimes against ...
Iraq PM says will resign after bloody protests
Iraq’s embattled premier announced Friday he would resign in keeping with the wishes of the country’s top cleric, as ...
Uddhav takes over as CM, Parties pledge to uphold secular values
Mumbai, Nov 28: Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday took over as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra with the pledge to ‘uphold ...
Iraq crackdown kills nearly 40 after Iran mission torched
Iraq’s protest-hit cities saw one of their bloodiest days yet on Thursday as a government crackdown killed nearly 40 ...