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I feel very well in myself, the 43-year-old transplant recipient told reporters last week as he continues his recovery from the surgery which was carried out on January 15 and 16. (Photo: AFP)

Getting used to my new identity: Jerome Hamon, the man with three...

Hamon suffers from neurofibromatosis type 1, a genetic mutation which causes severely disfiguring tumours and related...

17 April 2018 2:45 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

UK hoping for a Brexit boost from this week's Commonwealth Summit

Britain last hosted CHOGM in 1997 and is laying on the style.

17 April 2018 12:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the CPSE Conclave at Vigyan Bhawan on Monday, according to an official statement.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deliver global address in UK this week

Mr Modi is among only three world leaders attending CHOGM to be invited for an audience with Queen Elizabeth II on...

16 April 2018 2:00 AM IST

The lights of the Eiffel Tower are exceptionally switched off in Paris in support of the Syrian city of Aleppo. (Photo: AFP)

Eiffel Tower shuts due to strike

The Eiffel Tower was shut on Friday due to a strike by security personnel over the suspension of three of their...

13 April 2018 5:48 PM IST

Britain should press for an independent U.N.-led investigation into the suspected chemical attack in Syria rather than wait for instructions from the U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

UK should press for UN-led investigation in Syria: Jeremy Corbyn

Corbyn has said parliament should be consulted before any military action.

13 April 2018 3:05 PM IST

Pope Francis demands for every possible measure to be taken to protect young refugees. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis admits he made 'grave errors' in Chile church sex abuse...

Pope Francis blamed lack of truthful and balanced informationâ€ for misjudging the case of Bishop Juan Barros and Rev...

12 April 2018 2:44 PM IST

The 34-year-old mans symptoms began with dry heaves immediately after participation in a hot pepper contest where he ate one Carolina Reaper. (Photo: Wikimedia)

Red hot chilli pepper: Man develops brain disorder after eating...

The Carolina Reaper is a cross between Sweet Habanero and Naga Viper chillies and is known to be the hottest pepper on...

10 April 2018 11:56 AM IST

Uppingham School at Rutland in the East Midlands region of England already uses gender-neutral terms like pupils rather than girls and boys and now wants to take a sympathetic approach to its pupils who identify with a gender they were not born with. (Photo: Pixabay/ Representational)

UK school to allow boys to wear skirts upholding gender-neutrality

'I would hope that any pupil could come to me and say, 'This is who we are, this is how we wish to express ourselves.'

9 April 2018 4:36 PM IST

The perpetrator who recklessly sped into a crowd of people after 3:00 pm is, according to the current stage of the investigation, a German citizen. (Photo: AP)

No Islamist indication in German van rampage, says interior min

A van drove into a group of people in the western Germany, killing 2 bystanders before the driver shot himself.

8 April 2018 9:39 AM IST

Several people injured as a car ploughed into a crowd in the western German city of Muenster on Saturday, police reported. (Photo: Twitter/ Daniel Kollenburg)

Van driver kills four in Germany, ends life

The driver of the van drove into a group of people and then shot himself to death.

7 April 2018 9:21 PM IST

The tests are being carried out in Latvias exclusive economic zone. (Photo: File/AP)

Russia's missile tests force Baltic Sea and airspace to partly shut...

The Russian defence ministry said that its Baltic Fleet was preparing for routine training in the Baltic Sea, including...

5 April 2018 12:58 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Russia points fingers at Britain and US over 'grotesque' spy poisoning

British and Russian officials faced off at a closed-door meeting for the first time since the poisoning of the Skripals...

4 April 2018 6:55 PM IST