Politics

Kim Jong Un calls for talks with South Korea, asks US to stay away from inter-Korean issues

The North Korean leader also said Pyongyang would not use nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty was invaded.

May 8, 2016

Kim Jong Un hails January nuclear test as US-based think-tank warns of another one

Kim jong Un is also expected to be given the top post of general secretary of the Workers' Party at the ongoing congress.

May 7, 2016

Nepal cancels president's India visit, recalls ambassador to India over domestic disputes

Nepal's Ambassador to India Deep Kumar Upadhyay was accused of attempting to topple the KP Sharma Oli government.

May 7, 2016

Arvind Kejriwal's AAP takes out protest rally against BJP, Congress for AgustaWestland scam

Kejriwal criticised Narendra Modi government for not acting against corrupt persons, as he had promised.

May 7, 2016

Sadiq Khan beats Zac Goldsmith to become first Muslim Mayor of London

Son of Pakistani migrants will succeed Boris Johnson and take back City Hall for Labour.

May 7, 2016

London gets first Muslim mayor in Labour Party's Sadiq Khan, son of Pakistani bus driver

Labour Party's Sadiq Khan, son of Pakistani bus driver, beat Conservativee Zac Goldsmith by winning 57 percent of the votes.

May 7, 2016

London mayoral election 2016: Jeremy Corbyn accuses Tories of taking vote to the gutter

The Labour leader has attacked Zac Goldsmiths campaign for city hall

May 6, 2016

Nigel Farage celebrates ‘breakthrough’ results for Ukip

Nigel Farage celebrates ‘breakthrough’ results for Ukip

May 6, 2016

Nicola Sturgeon: Labour support collapse has been staggering

Nicola Sturgeon: Labour support collapse has been staggering

May 6, 2016

Uttarakhand floor test: Harish Rawat will look to prove majority on May 10; rebel MLAs can't vote

The floor test, which will take place under an observer, will also be videographed.

May 6, 2016

58 People in Sheffield want Elmo as their MP

A man in an Elmo costume got 58 votes in the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough by-election on 5 May. The New Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Bobby Smith was standing for the Give Me Back Elmo Party in the by-election won by Labour candidate Gill Furniss, who was the wife of former MP Harry Harpham.

May 6, 2016

Sonia, Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh released after being detained over protest march against BJP Govt

The Congress leadership launched a massive rally at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Friday.

May 6, 2016

North Korea begins rare congress; mock artillery attack, promotion of Kim Jong Un's sister expected

Chinese and South Korean media raised speculations of change in party posts, mock attack on Seoul's Blue House.

May 6, 2016

Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill

The bill paves the way for the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India to act as a regulator to prevent serial defaulters from misusing the system.

May 5, 2016

Top Trumpisms: Donald Trumps worst gaffes, blunders and unpresidential remarks

A collection of downright idiotic things the presumptive GOP presidential candidate has said on the campaign.

May 5, 2016