India standardises names of 28 places in Ladakh
The list in Ladakh includes 11 peaks, five mountains, six land areas, two glaciers, two passes, one valley, one river, one lake and one other water body
Wyoming ranch sat unsold 14 months; buyer appeared before no-reserve auction
A 558-acre Wyoming ranch sat unsold for 14 months despite a price cut from nearly $20 million to $15 million. When the owner planned a no-reserve auction, about 40 prospective bidders visited the property in 36 days, pro…
Widdecombe Murder Suspect Charged With Preparing Acts of Terrorism, Including Against Farage
Joshua Kerry, a 28-year-old British man accused of killing the former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe, was charged on Friday.
India Faces Fresh Protests, This Time Over Voter Rolls
Hundreds were detained in New Delhi as demonstrators expressed anger over the removal of 130 million people from the rolls. The government denies accusations of “vote theft.”
Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France
About 735 schools have faced disruption as violent protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.
Brazil’s Lula says only he can stop rise of fascism under Bolsonaro’s son
President leads huge rally in Rio before election on Sunday seen as most important for decadesThe Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has claimed he is the only thing standing in the way of far-right “fasc…
Putin says PM Modi has very good ideas for peace
Putin says PM Modi has very good ideas for peace
Unsolicited advice to Supreme Court lands trial judge in trouble
Unsolicited advice to Supreme Court lands trial judge in trouble
Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapses
The lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend.
Spanish Lawmakers Reject Eviction Freeze, Spurring Calls for Early Elections
The government had proposed more protections for tenants after outrage at the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid.