A 74-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh suffered from a rare condition which made a horn-like mound form on his head several years ago. Shyam Lal Yadav, is…

In early 1974, Do Da was top in espionage class, on the way to becoming a high-flying CIA agent: he handled himself better in the rough, carried heavier…

Former British prime minister David Cameron said Friday he had no regrets about launching the Brexit referendum but accused current PM Boris Johnson of behaving “appallingly” during the pre-vote campaigning. Cameron, 52, who led the failed Remain campaign for Britain to stay in the European…

An airport near the Libyan capital was hit by a new round of rocket fire and air strikes, the UN-recognised government said yesterday , two weeks after it was closed due to repeated attacks. The Government of National Accord accused forces loyal to eastern-based strongman Khalifa Haftar of being behind…

Zimbabwe gave former leader Robert Mugabe a state funeral yesterday with African leaders paying tribute to a man lauded as a liberation hero but whose 37-year rule was defined by repression and economic turmoil. Mugabe, who died in Singapore aged 95, left Zimbabwe deeply divided over his legacy with…

Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in two different militant attacks in northwestern tribal regions near the Afghan border, the military said yesterday. The incidents happened late Friday night in North Waziristan and Dir, where several military operations have been launched in recent years against…

Whistleblower Edward Snowden, living in Russia since leaking a trove of classified documents showing the scope of post-9/11 US government surveillance,…

Russia’s world first floating nuclear power station yesterday completed a 5,000-kilometre (3,100-mile) Arctic transfer to the country’s far east, the Rosatom nuclear agency said. “The Akademik Lomonosov floating nuclear plant arrived ... at Pevek, in the autonomous district of Chukotka,”…

Thai northeast inundated after tropical storm AFP, Bangkok Floods in northeastern Thailand have submerged homes, roads and bridges, leaving more than 23,000 people in evacuation shelters as anger grows over the government’s “slow” emergency response. Torrential rain has lashed the…