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Benami Transactions (Prohibition) law.

Portugal: 21-year-old kills gay partner with spear for demanding more...

A psychiatrist found Reicha an 'explosive personality' who showed 'indifference' to his crime.

9 May 2017 9:21 PM IST

The likely winner -- by a distance -- is the liberal former Democratic Party leader Moon Jae-In who enjoys 36 percent of popular support. (Photo: AP)

Exit polls predict win for Moon Jae-In in South Korea pesidential...

Official results weren't expected for hours, but the exit poll of about 89,000 voters at 330 polling stations.

9 May 2017 9:14 PM IST

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas

Palestinian president says ready to meet Israel PM as part of Trump...

Abbas met Trump in Washington last week for their first face-to-face talks.

9 May 2017 9:11 PM IST

Wendy Davison, 50, died at home in Derby last month after a 10-year battle with cervical cancer. (File Photo)

UK: Husband slept in same room as wife's body for 6 days

It is legal to keep a body at home and Derbyshire Coroner's Court confirmed that Wendy's doctor had reported her death.

9 May 2017 8:59 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif had also warned against destruction of the places of worship of other religions, describing them as a crime in Islam. (Photo: AP)

Imran's party to sue Pak PM for taking money from Laden to promote...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Khan has been demanding resignation from Sharif for alleged corruption.

9 May 2017 5:41 PM IST

Uzhunnalil said his kidnappers had contacted the Indian government and the Catholic bishop in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates with their demands, but the response was not encouraging. (Photo: Videograb)

Video: Indian priest kidnapped from Yemen appeals for help, cites poor...

Father Tom Uzhunnalil spoke slowly in English and said his kidnappers were treating him as well as they could.

9 May 2017 3:31 PM IST

More than 139,000 voting stations opened at 6 am local time (2100 GMT) across the country under overcast skies (Photo: AFP)

After Park Geun-Hye's ouster, South Koreans vote in historic election

Exit poll results will be available immediately after voting closes at 8 p.m. (11:00 GMT).

9 May 2017 2:01 PM IST

After high spring tides last month, locals found that the Atlantic Ocean had returned the sand. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Irish beach reappears 33 years after vanishing into Atlantic ocean

The 300 metre beach near the tiny village of Dooagh on Achill Island vanished when storms stripped it of its sand.

9 May 2017 1:25 PM IST

The blast took place on Tuesday morning at the madrassa in Charakar. (Photo: File/Representational)

Afghanistan: Blast at religious school kills 9, including 8 children

Deputy governor Shah Wali Shahid denounced the attack as a terrorist act.'

9 May 2017 1:09 PM IST

Luo said that China and India have had successful experience of delinking sovereignty disputes with bilateral relations before. (Photo: PTI)

China removes envoy's suggestion to rename China-Pakistan Economic...

Deleting the suggestion to rename the project will most likely continue to impact bilateral ties between India and...

9 May 2017 12:35 PM IST

Neil Chaterjee (right). (Photo: Facebook)

Trump nominates Indian-American for key position in federal energy...

The nominee, 40-year-old Neil Chatterjee, is the energy policy advisor to US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

9 May 2017 12:03 PM IST

Shahbaz Sharif has asked Imran to apologise within 14 days, else the matter would be taken to a court of law. (Photo: AFP)

Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif serves legal notice to Imran Khan for...

Khan alleged the ruling PML-N had offered Rs 10 billion for backing down from the Panamagate case by one of Shahbaz's...

9 May 2017 10:21 AM IST