[Sri Lanka], Dec 16 (ANI): United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was swore-in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on Sunday.

Taking on the Congress in Sonia Gandhi's home turf, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday accused earlier governments of neglecting the constituency.

To facilitate pilgrims arriving in large numbers during the Kumbh Mela in 2019, the Railways has proposed running 800 special trains from various stations of Allahabad district, an official has said. These trains would be in addition to the regular trains run by the North Central Railway (NCR).

Egypt has unveiled a well-preserved 4,400-year-old tomb decorated with hieroglyphs and statues south of Cairo, and officials expect more discoveries when...

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Alanna Smith had 21 points and eight rebounds, Shannon Coffee made a critical 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter and No. 11 Stanford...

Labor would lift the annual intake to 32,000 in a deal to avoid a clash over asylum seekers at its national conference.

Alex Ovechkin scored in the fourth round of the shootout, and goalie Pheonix Copley then stopped a Jason Pominville shot to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3...

In the birthplace of the armed struggle that propelled Ethiopia's ruling coalition to power 27 years ago, there is growing anger as the country's new prime...

Emergency services including a helicopter were responding to the report just after 4pm.

Egypt unveiled a well-preserved tomb decorated with hieroglyphs and statues south of Cairo.

Sacking of Ranil Wickremesinghe last month had plunged country into chaos

Kelsey Griffin finished with 27 points and 15 rebounds while Leilani Mitchell found her shooting range with 22 points.

Ranil Wickremesinghe was forced out of office in October after a power struggle with President Maithripala Sirisena.

Cambodia seized greater than three.2 tonnes of elephant tusks hidden in a garage container despatched from Mozambique, a customs reputable mentioned on Sunday,...

Blake Griffin had 27 points, eight rebounds and six assists and the host Detroit Pistons snapped a six-game losing streak while ending the Boston Celtics'...

(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring...

BEIJING (AP) — While a Huawei executive faces possible U.S. charges over trade with Iran, the Chinese tech giant's ambition to be a leader in next-generation...

Up to 5,000 positions to go as Britain’s largest car maker rolls out £2.5bn cost savings plan

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police were concerned about Pete Davidson after he wrote "I don't want to be on this earth anymore" on Instagram. And they...

The family of Jakelin Caal issued a statement through lawyers at a news conference Saturday in El Paso, Texas.