Iran Wednesday publicly hanged four men convicted of rapes.

The men who were hanged in public in a park in Khomeini Shahr of Isfahan province were convicted of raping several women in a family party

Team Anna on Wednesday welcomed the government's reported intention of giving the Lokpal (ombudsman) constitutional status but said that should not prevent it from being made a statutory body.

"Well,

A total of 269 people have died and four people were missing in the floods that have inundated the upper region of the country for almost three months, authorities said.

Northern province of Phichit

If you have an idea that connects with people, you can make the right impact on large groups, even huge populations. This explains the unprecedented success of Anna Hazare's anti-graft campaign, which

The Canadian maker of BlackBerry handsets Research in Motion (RIM) Tuesday said its services, which had been affected Monday evening, have been restored and the company is probing the cause of the fau

Thai authorities are looking for about 100 crocodiles that escaped from a farm in a flood-hit province.

About 100 crocodiles escaped Sunday when the crocodile farm in central province of Uthai Thani

In a firm indication that it has put the demand for Gorkhaland on the backburner, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has said the Darjeeling and Telangana statehood movements have to be viewed different

Australia's fast bowler Brett Lee on Monday underwent surgery for appendicitis in Cape Town and a decision on a replacement will not be taken until the one-day series against South Africa begins next

The Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Tuesday postponed till October 15 its three-day rail blockade scheduled to begin Wednesday following which the railways announced that all train services

Iqbal Mirchi, a close aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, has been arrested in London, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said here Tuesday.

"CBI Interpol has confirmed the arrest of Iqbal