Sri Lanka's acting President Wickremesinghe, main Opposition leader Premadasa are among the four candidates for the next President.polls.

All eight crew members of a cargo plane that crashed near the Greek city of Kavala died in the accident.

Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to overcome the "colossal" high-tech problems his country is facing due to Western sanctions.

Minority organisations of Bangladesh held nationwide protests and rallies demanding a separate commission for minorities. 

Firefighters struggled on Sunday to contain wildfires raging out of control in France and Spain as Europe wilts under extreme heat wave

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday underlined the need to improve the effectiveness of the G20 Common Framework.