The sight of a seemingly endless expanse of opium-producing flowers is common across rural Afghanistan

Srinagar remains a virtual ghost town, barely two voters have turned up in the first two hours

One of the largest ever meat-eating mammals more than 20 million years ago

Three days of mourning declared by Madeira’s regional government

'I think we need to change the way we treat women in our culture'

Bad investments, competition, high oil prices and weak rupee had led to Jet's demise, experts say

Some brains received the patented life-support solution and others were given a control substance

Indian officials said victims were hit by lightning, falling trees or electrocuted by power lines

The amendments extend presidential terms from four to six years but maintain a limit of two terms

Police were acting on an arrest warrant for money laundering that would have allowed Garcia to be held for 10 days