A day of peaceful rallies in Ferguson, Missouri, gave way to pandemonium on Sunday as gunfire erupted during a standoff between police in riot gear and protesters near where an ...

At least 11 people lost their lives and 50 others were injured when a stampede occurred at a temple in Jharkhand's Deogarh district early on Monday.

South Korea’s military threatened retaliation against North Korea on Monday after it accused the North of planting land mines inside the Demilitarised Zone border that wounded two soldiers last week, ...

Festooned with countless red and white flags, Singapore kicks off an extravagant celebration of its 50th anniversary on Sunday, an occasion of national pride the city state’s ruling party is ...

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Nagasaki Mayor on Monday were among several delegates attending the ceremony to mark 70 years since an atomic bomb was dropped at the southern Japanese ...

International actors and media around the world widely covered and deplored Friday’s murder in Dhaka of yet another blogger, Niladri Chattopaddhyay, the fourth of such incident this year.

In yet another barbaric act, terror group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) killed 19 women for refusing to 'have sex with militants'.

With preparations for Chinese President Xi Jinping's September visit to Washington, DC, underway, officials in both countries are predictably playing down their differences over China's outsize territorial claims, backed by ...

Typhoon Soudelor lashed Taiwan on Saturday, downing trees, traffic lights and power lines, and leaving at least four dead, one missing and dozens injured.The typhoon brought strong winds and heavy ...

 Bells tolled in Hiroshima on Thursday as Japan marked 70 years since the atomic bombing that helped end World War II but still divides opinion today on whether the total ...

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal might have done a series of push ups, however he failed to make it to the Top 10 list of Republican Presidential hopefuls who would slug ...

The barbaric group Islamic State has again come up with a video threatening to behead a French firm employee belonging to Croatia within 48 hours if Egypt did not free ...

A British radical cleric of Pakistani-origin has been charged by a London court with posting online lectures to lure support for the extremist organisation Islamic State.

Emotional relatives of those aboard doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Thursday said they hoped the first proof that it crashed will help finally solve the agonising mystery, but many also ...

A Khulna court today granted police three days to interrogate in custody Beauty Begum, an accused in the killing of 13-year-old Rakib.

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hiroshima Thursday to mark 70 years since the atomic bombing that helped end World War II but still divides opinion today over whether ...

A piece of a wing that washed up on an Indian Ocean island beach last week was part of the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, Malaysia said on Thursday, ...

Charred bodies bobbed in the brackish waters that flowed through Hiroshima 70 years ago this week, after a once-vibrant Japanese city was consumed by the searing heat of the world`s ...

A brothel-keeper woman, who made the sensational revelation that former British prime minister Edward Heath was one of her clients, has been identified as a Filpino prostitute who had cases ...

In another despicable revelation, the extremist group ISIS is said to be publishing pamphlets with price list for captured women and kids who are sold to fighters and affluent Middle ...