The de-escalation of the fighting suggests negotiations are ongoing between the armed forces and rebels

The court rejects petitions seeking a return to the ballot system or to tally all paper slips generated as proof of voting for votes recorded by electronic machines

The southern city of about 14 million people voted in the summer heat in the second phase of the world's largest election

Almost one billion people are eligible to vote in the seven-phase general elections that began on April 19 and concludes on June 1

India has 968 million voters, more than the populations of the United States, the European Union and Russia combined

The struggle for Myawaddy has highlighted the role played by Colonel Saw Chit Thu, his militia and sprawling business enterprise, underlining his outsized influence in the strategically vital territor ...

State-run agencies have bought 11.92m tonnes of wheat from farmers so far this season, down 25% on the 15.92m tonnes bought in the same period a year ago

India's economy has failed to generate enough jobs for its large and expanding young population