Italy's right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini failed to overturn decades of leftist rule in the northern region of Emilia-Romagna on Sunday in an election that brought relief to the centre-left and the embattled government.

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said the European Union will have the upper hand in post-Brexit trade talks with the United Kingdom and questioned Prime Minister Boris Johnson ...

In Zimbabwe's second city Bulawayo, Abraham Kavalanjila and his two sons have given up waiting for the water to come back on, and trekked out into the maize fields to draw on an open well.

China on Monday extended its biggest national holiday to buy time in the fight against a viral epidemic, as the death toll spiked to 81 despite unprecedented quarantine measures and travel lockdowns.

New Delhi intends to sell its entire stake in the debt-crippled national carrier Air India, the government announced Monday, after failing previously to secure any bids for a majority share.

It was tricolour balloons, 22 tableaux projecting India’s rich diversity and the armed forces showcasing their might on Rajpath, as the country celebrated 71 years as a republic yesterday.

Four low-intensity blasts, two of them triggered by Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), took place in Assam yesterday morning as the nation was celebrating its 71st Republic Day, officials said. There were no casualties or injuries.

The European Union (EU) parliament has decided to pressurise New Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act and reorganisation of Jammu and Kashmir.

A woman and her young child were pulled out alive late on Saturday from under a collapsed building before Turkey began winding down its rescue operation yesterday, following an earthquake that killed at least 38 people.

Italians voted yesterday in a key regional election which the far-right hopes will shake the country’s fragile coalition government to its core and return strongman Matteo Salvini to power.

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has refuted claims about things going awry for the ruling Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI) in Punjab.

Rohingya Muslim poets in Bangladeshi refugee camps joined Buddhist bards in Myanmar by video link as part of a groundbreaking poetry festival in a country reeling from genocide allegations.