Assam register: Four million risk losing India citizenship

India has published a list which effectively strips some four million people in the north-eastern state of Assam of their citizenship. Whi...
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Myanmar landslide: 23 bodies found in northern jade mining area, four victims still missing

Yangon: The bodies of 23 victims of a landslide in Myanmar’s northern jade mining area have been recovered, an official confirmed Monday, a...
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Donald Trump threatens US govt shutdown over Mexico wall, border security issues a month before midterm elections

Washington: Republicans anxious about keeping control of Congress think it's a bad idea, but President Donald Trump still says he'...
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Market continues to set new benchmarks; Sensex breaches 37,500 mark

The top gainers on the Sensex were ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank and Power Grid while HDFC Bank, Infosys, Larse...
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SBI raises Fixed Deposit interest rates

The new interest rates are applicable on retail deposits below Rs 1 crore. The State Bank of India (SBI) revised its fixed deposit (FD...
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PM Modi's 'minions' sending threatening messages to journalists reporting on 'Rafale scam', alleges Rahul Gandhi

"I'm really proud of the few brave press people who still have the guts to defend the truth and stand up to Mr 56,” Congress presi...
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Carr fire: California blaze kills children and great-grandmother

Two children and their great-grandmother are among five people to have died in a raging wildfire in northern California, reports say. Ab...
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Indonesia earthquake: 10 dead on tourist island Lombok

A powerful earthquake has struck a popular tourist destination in Indonesia, killing at least 10 people. Officials say the earthquake h...
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Typhoon Jongdari: Powerful storm hits weather-ravaged Japan

A powerful storm has hit Japan, bringing torrential rain and winds of up to 180km/h (110mph). Officials say heavy rain could trigger fl...
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I'm not a bigot says 'sorry' comic Barr over her 'Muslim ape' tweet

In Roseanne Barr’s first TV interview since her ABC sitcom was cancelled for a racist tweet, the comedian apologised for her “ill-worded” p...
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Teenagers who tortured boy (15) to death in gang murder given life sentences

Three of the assailants changed out of school uniform before committing crime Five 15-year-old boys who “tortured” a teenager to death in ...
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US radio hosts call Sikh-American Attorney turban man repeatedly on air, draw criticism

America's first Sikh-American Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has been racially targeted by two radio hosts who repeatedly called him t...
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Spanish teams 'overwhelmed' by waves of sea migrants

Spain's coastguard union has warned the service was completely "overwhelmed" by surging numbers of migrant crossings, as more...
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Israel vows to retaliate after settler stabbed to death

Israel will build hundreds of new settlement homes in response to the killing of an Israeli father by a Palestinian teenager in the occupie...
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Man arrested on suspicion of murdering girl

Lucy McHugh’s body was found in woodland at Southampton Sports Centre Lucy McHugh was found dead in woodland in Southampton A man ha...
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Two firefighters killed in California wildfire

Blaze leveled at least 500 structures Two fire fighters confirmed dead Fire so intense emergency crews had to abandon fighting it to he...
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Trump denies he knew of son's Russian links

Donald Trump has denied explosive claims by his former lawyer that he knew about a meeting between his son and a Russian promising to share...
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Narendra Modi-led BJP is going to improve its performance in 2019, says Amit Shah

In an exclusive interview to The Indian Express Group, Amit Shah spoke on key issues affecting the overall political atmosphere and partic...
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Judge urges US to focus on reuniting deported parents with children

The government had declared it had met a court-ordered deadline to reunite families separated during the Trump administration's "z...
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