Modi has urged Indians to save dollars as war and oil shocks strain the rupee and economy further this year.

Abortion pills are the most common method of terminating pregnancies in the US.

Abortion pills are the most common method of terminating pregnancies in the US.

Tens of thousands of Israeli celebrants have marched through the area captured by Israel in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

Tens of thousands of Israeli celebrants have marched through the area captured by Israel in the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

Italy says the incident happened at a depth of 50m. Maldivian rescuers have so far found one body.

A moped had been used in the deadly stray-bullet shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn last month, officials said.

The 11 survivors spent roughly five hours on a life raft, before being rescued by the US Air Force off Florida coast.

A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.

The nagatitan is the largest dinosaur found in South-East Asia and weighs as much as nine elephants.

The nagatitan is the largest dinosaur found in South-East Asia and weighs as much as nine elephants.

Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.

As El Niño develops this year, scientists are increasingly confident it could be one of the strongest on record with global consequences, as Simon King explains.

A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

A vessel said to be a “floating armoury” in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to reports.

Two children are among at least 16 killed in Ukraine's capital in massive Russian drone and missile attacks, officials say.

The leaders of the world's two superpowers were all smiles for the cameras during the US president's visit to Beijing.

Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.

Former Power Minister Saleh Mamman was convicted last week - but the authorities do not know his whereabouts.