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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the Francis Crick Institute in London, Monday, July 11, 2022. (Leon Neal/Pool via AP)

New UK prime minister to be announced on September 5

Nominations will officially open and close on Tuesday, with a new PM set to be installed when parliament returns from...

12 July 2022 10:53 AM IST

Serbias Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy after defeating Australias Nick Kyrgios during the mens singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | Djoker has the last laugh

The grace of a champion was audible in Djokovic's words, as much as the craft in his game

11 July 2022 11:18 PM IST

A photo of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is displayed on a makeshift memorial near the scene where Abe was fatally shot while delivering his speech to support a Liberal Democratic Partys candidate on Friday, in Nara, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Japan's Shinzo Abe leaves behind a grand legacy

Abe's nationalism and conservative politics has gelled with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brand of nationalism in light...

11 July 2022 11:10 PM IST

Beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya. (PTI Photo)

Vijay Mallya sentenced to four months in jail by SC in contempt case

Mallya is accused in a bank loan default matter of over Rs 9,000 crore involving his defunct Kingfisher Airlines

11 July 2022 12:17 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC asks Speaker not to proceed with disqualification plea of Uddhav...

The Thackeray-led faction has also challenged the validity of assembly proceedings held on July 3 and July 4

11 July 2022 12:01 PM IST

Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari (Twitter)

Agnipath complements IAF's vision of 'lean & lethal' force: Air Chief...

The Chief of Air Staff said 13 teams will take care of enrolment, employment, assessment and training of recruits

10 July 2022 1:06 PM IST

Anti government protesters swim in a swimmingpool of the Sri lankan presidents official residence after storming into it in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (AP)

Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to quit after chased from home

Hundreds of thousands massed in Colombo demanding Rajapaksa take responsibility for shortages of medicines, food and...

10 July 2022 12:20 PM IST

This handout picture released by the Ukrainian Presidential press service on July 8, 2022 shows Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky looking at a map during his visit to the position of the Ukrainian army in Dnipro region. (AFP)

Zelenskiy sacks Ukraine's ambassadors to India, 4 other countries

Zelenskiy announced the sacking of Ukraine's ambassadors to Germany, India, the Czech Republic, Norway and Hungary

10 July 2022 10:43 AM IST

Firefighters try to douse a fire at the Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghes private residence, in Colombo, Sri Lanka , Saturday, July, 9, 2022. (AP Photo)

Lanka PM's home set on fire, Prez flees

Chaos as protesters take to streets

10 July 2022 12:33 AM IST

Anti Government protesters shout slogans outside the Galle International Cricket Stadium during the second day of the second test cricket match between Australia and Sri Lanka in Galle, Sri Lanka, Saturday, July 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees as protesters storm home

Sirasa TV, a private broadcaster, showed crowds entering the once tightly-guarded residence

9 July 2022 2:05 PM IST