The death of a second Dalit woman in a few days after an alleged gang rape has shocked and angered India. The 22-year-old was dragged into a vehicle after going to apply for admission at a l... Read more
The commission that oversees US presidential debates says it will change the format to ensure the remaining two encounters between Donald Trump and Joe Biden are more orderly. One new measur... Read more
The EU has begun legal proceedings against the UK over its plans to override sections of the Brexit divorce deal it signed in January. It comes after an EU request for the government to remo... Read more
The countdown to the end of the furlough financial lifeline has begun, with employers facing increased costs amid a warning that millions of jobs now hang in the balance. From Thursday, the... Read more
Russia has offered to host talks on ending fighting in a disputed region of south-east Europe.Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made the offer to the governments of the two countries claiming t... Read more
President Donald Trump and his challenger Joe Biden have fiercely clashed in one of the most chaotic and bitter White House debates in years. Mr Trump frequently interrupted, prompting Mr Bi... Read more
The first person cured of HIV – Timothy Ray Brown – has died from cancer. Mr Brown, who was also known as “the Berlin patient”, was given a bone marrow transplant fro... Read more
The Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahen has stated categorically that majority of the members of the Western Togoland separatist group belong to... Read more
The family of a Dalit (formerly untouchable) woman who died after she was gang-raped has accused police officials of cremating her body without their permission. The 19-year-old was allegedl... Read more
A special court has acquitted top leaders from India’s governing party for their alleged role in the demolition of a mosque in 1992. Former deputy prime minister LK Advani, and BJP lea... Read more
Armenia says one of its fighter jets was shot down by a Turkey jet, in a major escalation of a conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The Armenian foreign ministry said the pilo... Read more
Kuwait’s Emir, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah, has died at the age of 91, state media report. He was expected to be succeeded by his 83-year-old half-brother and crown prince, Sheikh N... Read more
Nearly 100 people, including civilians, have died as battles rage on between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. The mountainous enclave is officially... Read more
A US man is facing up to two years in jail in Thailand after posting negative reviews of a hotel he stayed in. He was sued by the resort under the country’s strict anti-defamation laws... Read more
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