Rape accuser of Indian ruling party lawmaker battles for life after accident
Indian police were investigating on Monday a highway collision that critically injured a woman who had accused a legislator of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party...
UK plays Brexit hardball with ‘stubborn’ EU, pound tumbles to a 28-month low
Sterling slid to a 28-month low on Monday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government said it now assumed there would be a no-deal Brexit because...
Kremlin critic Navalny returned to jail despite poisoning fears
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was discharged from a Moscow hospital on Monday and returned to prison under guard after being treated for what his...
Four students shot dead at Sudan protest: opposition medics
At least four school children and one adult were shot dead as security services broke up a protest in the Sudanese city of El-Obeid on...
Motive a mystery as California police hunt for accomplice in festival shooting
Police were searching on Monday for a suspected accomplice of the gunman who killed three people, including a 6-year-old boy, in a mass shooting at...
Britain hosts ‘Five Eyes’ security alliance ministers for cyber talks
Britain hosted a meeting of senior security ministers from the U.S.-led ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence alliance on Monday for talks on tackling cyber threats ranging from...
‘Definitely weird’: man bites snake
An Indian man who was bitten by a snake got his revenge on the reptile by biting it back and killing it, the man’s father...
Trial of strength at 2,000 meters altitude: Celtic wrestling in Austria
Every year around St. Jacob’s Day, men from Austria’s Salzburg region grapple with each other in a natural arena at the top of the Hundstein...
Russian opposition leader Navalny discharged from hospital
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was discharged from a Moscow hospital on Monday where he was being treated for an unexplained health problem and returned...
Indonesia needs time to exhaust existing supplies before switch to low-sulphur fuel – transport ministry
Indonesia needs more time to comply with global rules requiring low-sulphur marine fuels, its transport ministry said on Monday, citing abundant supply of higher-sulphur fuel....