In USA, hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 26 people.

Sri Lanka has decided to divest its stake in seven state-owned enterprises and will  follow India’s example.

The US and Canada have reached an agreement to turn away asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings.

In Frence, workers angry with a rise in the pension age to 64 years blocked access to airports as part of a nationwide day of protests.

26 per cent of the world's population does not have safe drinking water and 46 per cent lack access to safely managed sanitation.

The US military on Thursday mid night carried out multiple air strikes in Syria against Iran-aligned groups.