Putin brands poisoned spy Skripal a ‘traitor’ and ‘scumbag’
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday branded former double agent Sergei Skripal a "traitor" and a "scumbag", saying Moscow knew he had cooperated with...
US, Japanese pair win Nobel Medicine Prize for cancer therapy
Two immunologists, James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan, won the 2018 Nobel Medicine Prize for research into how the body's...
Hundreds killed in Indonesia quake-tsunami
Close to 400 people were reportedly killed when a powerful quake sent a tsunami barrelling into the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, officials said Saturday,...
Report: House votes to release Trump-Russia transcripts
The House Intelligence Committee voted on Friday to release transcripts of more than 50 interviews it conducted as part of its now-closed investigation into...
Adultery no longer a crime in India
Adultery is no longer a crime, India’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday, declaring a colonial-era law that punished the offence with jail time unconstitutional and...
