POLITICS

'Hundreds' of residents estimated to have been killed after 23-storey unfinished apartment collapses in North Korean capital.

China dispatches ships and chartered flights after anti-Chinese protesters go on rampage over oil drilling in South China Sea.

Photographs appear in limited edition art book, in which Kevin O'Doherty poses on bed with naked man and woman.

Brent and US futures rise 2% for the week as a whole.

Representatives from Nigeria, UK, France and other regional African nations set to discuss ways to tackle Boko Haram.

India's prime minister-designate Narendra Modi likely to hold victory procession in capital Delhi.

Nader Elkhuzundar argues why Nakba Day should, and will, never be forgotten.

European Union could import gas from Cyprus and Israel as alternative to Russian gas.

Narendra Modi is accused by many of being anti-Muslim.

Alain Maron accuses police of acting unlawfully during protests against Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.

Neighbouring Eastleigh suburb populated by Somali diaspora raises questions about al-Shabaab involvement

Nigel Farage shocked London radio listeners when he revealed that he would not want to live next door to Romanians.

Mission is only half accomplished as Portugal prepares to reassert control over its finances.

Delegates at the Association of Corporate Treasurers in Glasgow say it's too early to make plans

In Gandhi's case, the BJP systematically tried to paint him as an unready aspirant to running matters of the state.

Deadly bomb blasts strike Gikomba area of Kenyan capital day after British foreign office gives terrorism warning to British nationals.

24 sentenced in trafficking ring which brought 23 boys and pregnant women from Vietnam into China.

S&P BSE Sensex could hit 28,000 points by mid-December.

Hugely damaging loss has pushed Gandhi into the graveyard of political royalty.

Former Infosys board member Mohandas Pai believes disinvestment can rake in nearly $17bn a year.

Political author Matthew Goodwin explains the reasons for Ukip's growing support.

A brief profile of Narendra Modi's illustrious, yet controversial, rise from humble beginnings to the country's highest position.

Best photos of the day: 16 May 2014.

Nigerian President nixes visit to town of schoolgirls' kidnap due to security fears.

Students find bounty in $55 Salvation Army sofa before returning to its 91-year-old owner.

Modi comes with a reputation for being pro-business and pro-growth in Gujurat but bigger challenges lie ahead

PAC says £4bn has been drowned in confusion and excessive bureaucracy.

India just witnessed an election campaign in which respect for political opposition plumbed new depths.

Protesters and police clashed as demonstrations against the World Cup erupted in several cities across Brazil.