News brief: Big stories of the day

The woman who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok in Wiltshire in southern England has died in hospital, British police said. Dawn Sturgess, 44, and her partner Charlie Rowley were found unconscious last week, a few kilometres from the scene of a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter in March.

The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its verdict on the petition filed by four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case challenging the death sentence.

Four boys among a group of 13 trapped in a flooded Thai cave for more than a fortnight were rescued on Sunday after surviving a treacherous escape, raising hopes elite divers would also save the others soon.

President Donald Trump is to announce his US Supreme Court pick on Monday, an intensely anticipated decision that opposition Democrats say will likely push the bench rightward with explosive implications for the country.

On second death anniversary of terrorist commander Burhan Wani on Sunday, terrorist group Hizbul Mujahideen released pictures of new recruits that include the brother of an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer.