Ending months of speculation over a leadership change in Karnataka, chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday announced his resignation in an emotional speech during an event to commemorate two years of his government in the state.

While the resignation of B S Yediyurappa has the political circles speculating about the fallout in terms of how he has taken it and in the context of possible resentment among his fellow Lingayats, the BJP leadership is confident of managing the transition well.

A red siren perched atop a small town’s volunteer fire department sounds every night at 6 p.m., sending a piercing noise echoing through the ranches and towns...

Restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from the US since 2020 will not be lifted in the short term, White House says

The scheme uses lateral flow tests to allow eligible workers to continue working.

Lilibet Diana is eighth in line to the British throne

The Russian Olympic Committee hold on to take gymnastics men's team gold as Great Britain finish fourth.

Tunisia is facing its biggest crisis in a decade of democracy after President Kais Saied suspended parliament and removed Hichem Mechichi as prime minister.

The final victim of the condo building collapse in Florida has been identified, a relative said Monday, more than a month after the middle of the night...

Reporters confronted in street and accused of ‘smearing China’ amid increasing sensitivity to any negative portrayals of China

Heavy rain and flash flooding “on our own doorstep” in recent days is a reminder for the UK about the urgent need to tackle climate change, the head of the...

Jamie Lynn Spears doesn't want you to believe everything you read. Last week, the Zoey 101 star made headlines after a report surfaced claiming a Florida...

Counter-terror police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was attacked with a knife at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park on Sunday afternoon.

Ontario has asked the federal government to ensure Canadians who received mixed COVID-19 vaccines will be recognized for international travel as border measures...

Two pensioners will attempt a wing-walk at over 100ft in aid of charity Cats Protection.

Larry Chen, who was once one of the world's richest people from founding Gaotu Techedu, has lost billionaire status as China cracks down on education companies.

A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 194 million people worldwide and killed over 4.1 million of them.

The list of sectors able to avoid quarantine as part of a pilot scheme is being extended - and the number of testing sites across England is being increased.

Here is Monday’s update of Covid-19 case rates for every local authority area in England.

"We're doing fine for ourselves, and [yet] the city is almost unaffordable," Chasten told The Washington Post.

Russia has been banned from competing in the Tokyo Olympics because of state-sponsored doping violations, but Russian athletes are still competing.

The number of patients in hospital with Covid-19 in England has risen above 5,000 to its highest level for more than four months.

American pop star Pink has offered to pay the fines given to the Norwegian women's beach handball team for their decision to wear shorts instead of bikini...

Two 14-year-old boys have been found guilty or murdering a teenage boy who was “lured” to a park in Reading and fatally stabbed.

Theatres and concert halls are to be allowed to reopen in Northern Ireland as part of the latest relaxations to Covid-19 rules.

U.S. pop singer Pink has offered to pay a fine handed out to the Norwegian female beach handball team for wearing shorts instead of the required bikini bottoms...

After almost a week of falling case numbers, there are tentative signs that the spread of COVID-19 in the UK is starting to slow.

Julia Christine Devlin, 55, an economics lecturer at the University of Virginia, has been missing since July 14, the Shenandoah National...