Every Friday for the past two months, Peter Krykant has parked his white van on Parnie Street in central Glasgow, Scotland, around the corner from a games shop and several art galleries, and waited for people to come by and inject illegal drugs.

How a man with a van is challenging UK drug policy

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday said that he does not want his country to return to the late Soviet-era practice of having lifelong rulers. Most of these rulers died in power without a proper succession strategy.

Putin rejects idea of Soviet-style lifelong leaders for Russia while addressing war veterans

National Students' Union of India, the Congress' student wing, on Tuesday held a 'Chhatra Adhikaar Rally' in Delhi against the Central government's education policies.

Delhi: NSUI holds rally against government's education policies

Sri Lanka's presidential election significantly increases policy uncertainty and could prompt loosening that exacerbates fiscal weaknesses and a rollback of reforms, according to Fitch Ratings.

Sri Lanka's election result increases policy uncertainty: Fitch ratings

The growing influence of Think Tanks in public policy-making is a problem because these groups have not covered themselves in glory. Moreover, should policy making be outsourced?

WION  Edit: Is it right to outsource policy making?

Iran will never hold one-on-one talks with the United States, but could engage in multilateral discussions if Washington returns to the 2015 nuclear deal, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday, according to state TV.

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei rejects one-on-one talks with United States

China's population grew at a slower rate last year despite the abolition of the one-child policy, official data showed Monday, raising fears an ageing society will pile further pressure on an already slowing economy.

Despite two-child policy, population growth slows in China

US trade policy towards China over the next few years will become more confrontational, according to a majority of economists in a Reuters poll who remain convinced US growth has peaked and will slow substantially next year.

US economic policy toward China to get tougher, say economists: Reuters poll

Google said it took down 3.2 billion ads that violated its advertising policies in 2017

Google to ban ads on cryptocurrencies, related products

The country has turned away 13,000 people without valid documentation in the first six months, already 4,000 more than in the whole of 2015

Germany has curbed open-door policy for migrants, government data reveals

A price policy to protect Indian markets from cheap imports are affecting cold-roll steel mills

India's anti-China steel tariffs harm engineering, manufacturing firms

Tells critics of his monetary policy reforms they can't have it 'both ways'

Out not down: Indian central bank governor Raghuram Rajan defends his record

Democratic Presidential front runner Hillary Clinton plans for a big assault on Republican Donald Trump, even as she battles another Democratic rival Bernie Sanders

Battling to hold off Sanders,Clinton to assail Trump on foreign policy

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