Indians are due to begin voting in the biggest day of the general election, pitting the ruling Congress party against the main opposition BJP.

A 2015 Ford Mustang convertible had to be cut into six pieces so it could go on display at the top of the Empire State Building.

A Japanese researcher creates glasses that show computer-generated eyes that express emotions so that the wearer does not need to bother.

Senior officials from the US, Russia, the EU and Ukraine meet in Geneva as differences over the crisis in eastern Ukraine deepen.

China's internet giant Tencent will launch the popular Candy Crush game on the mainland in partnership with the game's creator King Digital Entertainment.

A mini-sub searching for the missing Malaysian plane completes a full mission at its third attempt, after technical issues cut the first two short.

Prosecutors in New York are due to start outlining their case against Abu Hamza al-Masri, the radical cleric extradited from the UK in 2012.

Polls open in Algeria where 77-year-old President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who suffered a stroke last year, is seeking a fourth term in office.