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Tim Kaine nominated as Democratic Party's Vice Presidential candidate

Democrats gathered in Philadelphia formally selected Tim Kaine as their US vice presidential candidate on Wednesday, completing the party's ticket for the November election. IMAGE: A delegate......

Student detained over LGBT rights activists' murders in Bangladesh

Bangladesh police detained a college student and claimed to have found some "important evidence" in connection with the brutal killing of two gay rights activists at an apartment in the national......

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 10 image Image: Moviegoer Serena Schiffman uses her lightsaber before the first showing of the movie "Star Wars: The Force......

Chilling eyewitness account from inside the Lindt caf

Marcia Mikhael is carried out by police from the Lindt Cafe, Martin Place following a hostage standoff. Photograph: Joosep Martinson/Getty Images Marcia Mikhael, 42, was one of the 17 people......

Obama's 'sexist' remark: 'Wrong message to our daughters'

United States President Barack Obama remark’s calling Indian-American Kamala Harris the “best-looking attorney general” created a furore, for which he later apologised. “In......

Vijay Mallya declared bankrupt by UK court

A British court on Monday granted a bankruptcy order against Vijay Mallya, paving the way for a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to pursue a worldwide freezing order......

Vijay Mallya loses bankruptcy case in UK high court

A consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday moved a step closer in their attempt to recover debt from loans paid out to Vijay Mallya's now-defunct Kingfisher......

Indian banks pursue UK bankruptcy order against Vijay Mallya

A consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) returned to the High Court in London for a bankruptcy application hearing against liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya, as they pursue the......

Mallya applies for funds held by UK court

Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya on Friday made an urgent application before the UK High Court seeking access to millions of pounds to cover his living expenses and legal fees from funds held with the......

UK court defers Indian banks' plea to declare Mallya bankrupt

In a relief to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the high court in London has deferred hearings on a plea by the SBI-led consortium of Indian banks, seeking the indebted tycoon to be declared bankrupt to......

How can Daniel Day-Lewis retire?

One of the finest actors of our time says goodbye, yet again. We won't be seeing Daniel Day-Lewis in the movies again. The three-time Oscar winner has just announced his retirement. In a statement......

'La La Land' earns record 14 Oscar nominations

“La La Land”, a whimsical ode to Hollywood musicals of the past, tied the record set by “Titanic” and “All About Eve” by bagging 14 nods at the 89th......

Mel Gibson's divorce dubbed Hollywood's costliest at 271million pound

Mel Gibson's ex-wife has been awarded a massive 271million pound payout in what is thought to be Hollywood's biggest-ever divorce deal. Ending the 30-years marriage, mother-of-seven Robyn was......

Meet The Highest Paid TV Actresses

Eva Longoria and Tina Fey have earned their places at the top of the Forbes magazine's list of the highest-paid television actresses. The actresses, who made $13 million between May 2010......

Pix: Fashionably pregnant at the Oscars

There have been a number of pregnant actresses spotted at the Oscar red carpet in recent years. The latest to join the brigade is Natalie Portman, whose baby is due this summer. The actress has......

Tchau, Senhor Pele!

IMAGE: The casket bearing Pelé is transported by the fire department, from his former club Santos' Vila Belmiro stadium. Photograph: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Emotional crowds bid soccer......

Adeus Pele: Brazil bids farewell to 'eternal', 'king of soccer'

IMAGE: Pele's wife Marcia Aoki (2nd from right) places a rosary on Pele's coffin in Urbano Caldeira Stadium at his funeral in Santos, Brazil, on Monday. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images The......

In a first, four La Marcia graduates to wear captain's armband at Barca

IMAGE: Lionel Messi has been Barcelona's vice-captain since 2015. Photograph: Miguel Vidal/Reuters Lionel Messi was named as Barcelona's captain on Friday following the departure of long-serving......

Why Rio risks empty Olympic legacy...

- 'They overbuilt and they misbuilt. They built high luxury condos at a time when the market was about to go bust.' The largest athlete's village in the history of the Games is a visceral monument......

Boxing school in Rio slum shows sport's power before Olympics

IMAGE: Jessica , 9, poses for a photograph in an alley, also known as "viela", in the Mare favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 2, 2016. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters. Beneath a street lamp in......

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