His handpicked successor, Dilma Rousseff, became the first woman president in 2010. She was impeached in 2016, accused of financial wrongdoing in office. The current president, the unpopular Michel Temer, was also implicated in graft but escaped ...and more »

British Prime Minister Theresa May will head to this week's Conservative Party conference a wounded leader, hoping to reassure a nation and reunite a deeply divided party. The four-day gathering got underway in Birmingham on Sunday, with Ms May's ...

NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said PM Narendra Modi had, as chief minister of Gujarat, commissioned a project with beleaguered IL&FS group which has yielded no work till date, adding that he was now seeking to use the ...

As a boy growing up in a slum in Cali, one of the most world's most violent cities, Andres Felipe Gonzalez knew his chances of a life without crime or becoming a victim of crime were slim. "I remember hooded men would enter the neighbourhood. We'd ...

I showed them Before the Rain (above), set in the Balkan turmoil, covered by Power's book. Some liked it, others found it difficult to understand. This was 2003, and I wish I could watch the film again with those students. They are in their 30s now ...

GANDHINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted that the cooperative movement in Gujarat has built a successful alternative model to both socialism and capitalism. Inaugurating Amul's chocolate plant at Anand on Sunday, Modi said the seeds ...

... Cambodian embassy in Bulgaria will be reopened next year as well, after it had been temporarily closed due to the tenuous political situation in that country. The announcement came after Hun Sen met with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov on ...and more »

The game felt over after just three Dodgers batters had faced Giants rookie Andrew Suarez. Leadoff hitter Chris Taylor walked on six pitches, then, with Taylor running, Justin Turner doubled to right field on the eighth pitch of a brilliant plate ...

Malkhan Singh (70) attended the premiere of the movie in a Gwalior theater along with Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar. According to Mr Chouk-se, the low-budget movie made at a cost of Rs 70 lakh could not be released in other parts of the country ...

Karnataka Water Resources Department Principal Secretary Rakesh Singh, in a letter to his counterpart at the Centre, wrote that Telangana did not have the “right to take up the irrigation projects” (Palamuru-Rangareddy and Nakkalagandi). Mr. Singh said ...