TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed 1.57 percent lower Monday as investors shrugged off Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's widely expected weekend election win and focused...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed 1.57 percent lower Monday as investors shrugged off Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's widely expected weekend election win and focused...
Tourists at Rani kot Fortm also known as ‘The Great wall of Sindh’ in Kirthar mountains of Pakistan. The fort is thought to...
BEIJING: Canada is set to sign a deal with China to return ill-gotten assets seized from those suspected of economic crimes, the official...
KABUL: Afghanistan’s new President Ashraf Ghani vowed to shake up security in the capital Kabul in an angry speech yesterday and denounced a...
ISLAMABAD: A promising Pakistani student, who set a world record by passing his O-Level examination at the age of nine years and five...
KABUL: Taliban gunmen shot dead a senior Supreme Court official in Kabul on Saturday, police said, the latest insurgent attack in the Afghan...
ISLAMABAD: The US Congress has approved a massive defence spending bill for 2015, including a provision that extends the Coalition Support Fund (CSF)...
MULTAN: Pakistan police foiled a major terror attack in central Punjab province killing at least four suspected Taliban militants, officials said yesterday. Heavy...
ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has endorsed a novel plan to hire 200 cameramen for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s shutdown call...
Competitors run across muddy water during the Tough Run Challenge charity event as part of Tour de Farm in Nakhon Ratchasima, northeastern province...
Miss Philippines Valerie Weigmann parades during the grand final of the Miss World 2014 pageant at the Excel London ICC Auditorium in London...
Dhaka: The first evidence of harm caused by an oil spill, from a capsized tanker in Bangladesh’s Shela river, on the local flora...
KATHMANDU: Dozens of foreign hikers and Nepali guides returning from a trekking trip to the base camp of Mount Everest have been cut...
SEOUL: A US citizen who said he had crossed illegally into North Korea held a press conference in Pyongyang yesterday to denounce his...
MANILA: Activists slammed the Philippine government for not doing more to save a Filipino who was beheaded for murder in Saudi Arabia. Carletto...
JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers yesterday used heavy-lifting equipment for the first time to clear roads leading to the site of a landslide that destroyed...
Newly crowned Miss World 2014, South African Rolene Strauss (centre) expresses her gratitude to the audience after winning the grand final of the...
US Secretary of State John Kerry (left) with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at Villa Taverna in Rome yesterday. ROME: Top US diplomat...