More than 20 armed robbers stormed a bank in a small Brazilian town on Wednesday, taking hostages, exchanging gunfire with police in the streets and killing one person before fleeing in a convoy of vehicles.
More than 150 people staked out Cuba's culture ministry on Friday to demand answers over the state's handling of a hunger strike by a group of artists and activists, in an unusually large display of public dissent on the Communistrun island.
Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose this week, driven by a surge in oil prices and a potentially colder start to winter and higher heating demand.
Rajeev Khandelwal is preparing for the release of his latest 'Naxalbari', which was shot during the lockdown and amid rising cases of coronavirus and health concerns.
Manjhi, a multiple-term MLA and founding president of the Hindustani Awam Morcha, was administered oath of office by Governor Fagu Chauhan.
The other top biddings were for the numbers of series 0003 and 007, as they were sold for Rs 3.1 lakh each.
Washington (AP) President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will resonate for a generation and that he hopes will provide a needed boost to his reele...
The DMK chief slammed the ruling AIADMK in the state on the issue, saying it had supported the Centre on the issue.
Pensacola (US) (AP) Hurricane Sally lumbered ashore near the Florida-Alabama line with 105 mph (165 kph) winds and rain measured in feet, not inches, swamping homes and forcing the rescue of hundreds of people as it pushed inland for what could be a slow...
Raveena Tandon has spoken out against drug abuse in the country and added it took for Sushant Singh Rajput's death for this menace to come to light.
Southeast Asia's Grab is in advanced talks with Prudential PLC, AIA Group Ltd and others as it seeks $300 million to $500 million in investment for its financial services unit, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Some Democrats and Republicans have a "real desire" to reach agreement on a smaller coronavirus relief bill that could be worth around $500 billion, a senior Trump administration official said late on Monday.
The Latest on Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden's selection of California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate (all times local):
The party also urged the new Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to take a holistic view of the situation and change the pattern of "bias and vendetta" in the matter of security.
In light of Major League Baseball's trouble with its season, Major League Soccer's plan to resume play in its local markets is under scrutiny.
