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Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)World
Johnson hopes to lock in majority as UK votes to decide fate of...

Johnson fought election under slogan of 'Get Brexit Done', promising to end deadlock and spend more on health, education...

12 Dec 2019 8:54 AM IST

Over five years, between May 2009 and June 2013, the 50-year-old GP assaulted six patients of the Mawney Medical Centre in east London, including some as young as 11. (Photo: UK Police)World
Indian-origin doctor used cancer fears to sexually assault women in UK

Manish Shah was convicted of 25 counts of sexual assault and assault by penetration on 6 women at Old Bailey court in...

11 Dec 2019 9:31 AM IST

The US-based economists looked dapper with Banerjee turning up in a kurta that he teamed with a white gold-bordered dhoti and closed neck black vest, a nod to his Bengali origins. (Photo: ANI)World
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflow turn up in dhoti, saree to receive...

In a tweet, the Nobel Prize committee shared a small video of Banerjee, Duflo and Kremer receiving the award.

11 Dec 2019 8:55 AM IST

Police initially said the shooter was at large. Video footage and pictures published by public radio later showed police arresting a person at the site but police didnt immediately confirm that it was the suspect. (Photo: Twitter)World
Gunman, who killed 6, shot himself after Czech hospital rampage:...

Prime Minister Andrej Babis told Czech public television the shooting took place in a waiting room.

10 Dec 2019 3:31 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)World
As election nears, UK PM Johnson criticised for response to photo of...

Opposition parties were quick to share the footage on social media, saying it showed Johnson did not care about...

10 Dec 2019 9:39 AM IST

A 34-year-old transport minister and lawmaker has been tapped to become Finlands youngest Prime Minister ever and its third female government leader. (Photo: Twitter)World
Finland's Sanna Marin, 34, becomes world's youngest-serving Prime...

Marin has been party's vice chairwoman, a lawmaker since 2015 and served as until this week as the minster for transport...

9 Dec 2019 11:54 AM IST

During his visit, Johnson met several leaders of other Hindu organisations and members of the Hindu community, according to temple authorities. (Photo: ANI)World
Boris Johsnon visits Hindu temple, pledges support to Modi's new India...

Johnson's visit to temple comes ahead of UK's crucial General Election on Thursday where he is seeking re-election.

9 Dec 2019 11:32 AM IST

An Indian-origin Sikh couple living in the UK has won a landmark court battle after they were racially discriminated against by a local council that did not allow them to go for adoption, reported IANS. (Photo: AP)World
Sikh couple, who faced racial discrimination, win UK adoption battle

The couple tried to get this 2016 decision reversed and even won the support of their local MP, the then home secretary...

8 Dec 2019 1:40 PM IST

Foreign agents, defined as involved in politics and receiving money from abroad, must register with the justice ministry, label publications with the tag and submit detailed paperwork or face fines. (Photo: File)World
'Don't trust Putin': Ex-Ukraine Prez warns ahead of Russia talks

Zelensky, a political novice who was inaugurated in May, will meet Putin for the first time on Monday.

7 Dec 2019 3:35 PM IST

Total 64 people, including Shaikh, have so far been arrested in the case, while 35 are still at large. (Photo: Representational)World
Man jailed for murder of Mother Teresa's ex-assistant in UK

Bloomfield was knocked to ground after hitting his head on the concrete, never to regain consciousness, and died in...

7 Dec 2019 12:53 PM IST

This file picture shows Myanmars Aung San Suu Kyi delivering her Nobel speech during the Nobel ceremony in Oslo. (Photo: AFP)World
Leader Aung Suu Kyi faces Rohingya genocide hearings at The Hague

Office of Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace prize laureate, has said she will lead her country's...

6 Dec 2019 3:29 PM IST

\Hes two-faced,\ Trump told reporters on the sidelines of the NATO summit, saying he had called out Trudeau on defence spending \and hes not very happy about it\. (Photo: File)World
Trump slams Trudeau for 'mocking him' at NATO summit, calls him...

Trump was speaking before holding talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the 29 leaders of NATO countries met...

5 Dec 2019 9:16 AM IST

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