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State media says Putin's United Russia won more than 70 percent of the ballot in four regions annexed from Ukraine.

Gandhi's comments came while touring Europe, meeting with politicians and members of the Indian diaspora.

Intellectual says despite the scope of the tragedy, a strong government response and regional solidarity bring hope.

WAD MADANI, Sudan: At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured Sunday in air strikes in the south of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, local activists said, as the war nears the end of its fifth month. The revised toll means the Sunday morning raid was one of the deadliest single attacks in the war that erupted in April between army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and his former deputy, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

Rival protests held in Chile ahead of the 50th anniversary of a military coup that ousted President Salvador Allende.

RIYADH: Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha on Sunday urged member states, humanitarian organizations, and the international community to support rescue work being led by authorities in earthquake-hit Morocco. More than 2,000 people are thought to have died and thousands of others have been injured after a huge quake rocked an area around 72 km southwest of Marrakesh. Praising Moroccan King Mohammed VI’s swift response to the disaster, Taha passed on his condolences to the families of those killed or still missing.

Tip of the Iceberg episode investigated how Facebook targets Palestinian related to Israel.