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Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, the secretary of the Kerala unit of Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPM, an arch rival of Congress, said with the departure of KC (M), the Congress has been politically and organisationally decimated in Kerala.

But to those who did, you have America’s unending gratitude and admiration.

Hannah Miley missed out on Team GB ‘s first medal of the Olympic Games as Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu smashed the 400m individual medley world record. Her time shaved more than two seconds off the previous best set by China’s Shiwen Ye during the 2012 London Games.

And when asked what current female pop stars she thought were doing things the right way, she said, “There’s a few”.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Paul Ryan late Friday, ending a four-day standoff between the GOP’s most powerful men that exposed deepening concerns about the NY billionaire’s presidential candidacy.

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin/WASHINGTON Republican Donald Trump took steps to steer his White House campaign back into favour with his party establishment on Friday by endorsing U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan and two Republican senators seeking re-election, after...

Republican Donald Trump acted to steer his White House campaign back into favour with his party’s establishment on Friday by endorsing US House of Representatives speaker Paul Ryan and two republican senators seeking re-election, after expressing coolness toward them...

Ryan has pointedly criticized Trump’s call for a ban on Muslim migration to the U.S., and said that the Republican nominee’s attack on a federal judge was “the textbook definition of a racist comment”.

The results have reshaped the political landscape in South Africa where the ANC has ruled virtually unopposed since it ended white-minority rule in 1994, led by Nelson Mandela.

Matt Szczur scored the winning run on A.J. Ramos’ wild pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning Wednesday, capping a three-run rally that gave the Cubs a 5-4 victory and a three-game sweep.

RIO DE JANEIRO Russia was barred from taking part in next month’s Rio Paralympics on Sunday, with organizers blasting a “medals over morals mentality” as they announced the blanket ban over state-backed doping that Olympics bosses avoided.

He named Kendrick Lamar’s “How Much a Dollar Cost?” as his favorite song from 2015, and before he took the stage at the Democratic National Convention last week, he got pumped up by listening to another rapper’s energetic, driven track.

Japan on Saturday marked 71 years since the city of Hiroshima was destroyed by a USA atomic bomb, as its mayor urged the world to unite in abolishing nuclear weapons. About 50,000 participants, including aging survivors and dignitaries, held a moment of silence at a memorial...

The Russian diplomatic service has moved to distance itself from the killing of an armed robber near the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, which was initially attributed to an unnamed vice-consul who was travelling in the area with his wife and daughter.

Beslan Mudranov became Russia’s first medallist of the Rio Olympics after beating Kazakhstan’s Yeldos Smetov in a judo final between representatives of two countries recently buffeted by doping scandals.