Indian sailor has been stranded in Indian Ocean while competing in the Golden Globe Race

Second Swiss canton to vote to prohibit all face-covering garments in public spaces

Female foreign ministers meeting held for the first summit of its kind

US immigrants who get public benefits like food stamps or housing vouchers could be denied green cards

Rail link is a multi-billion dollar project that critics assert gives away part of Hong Kong's territory to Beijing

The shooting killed 25 people, almost half of them members of the country's Revolutionary guards

Will take into account impact of increased tanker traffic on endangered killer whales

Catholics recognise pope as head of church, while China's officially atheist government does not recognise the pope

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blames Iran's pro-US rivals for the recent attacks

Five priests from Kerala are recently arrested after sexual assault allegations surfaced against them