HONG KONG: Hong Kong police announced plans to clear away the last of the “Occupy” protest encampments that have blocked key roads in...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police announced plans to clear away the last of the “Occupy” protest encampments that have blocked key roads in...
TOKYO: Waving banners and beating drums, hundreds of Japanese took to the streets of Tokyo to protest a strict new state-secrets law taking...
BEIJING: Seven students of a prominent scholar from China’s Uighur minority have been convicted of separatism in a secret trial and given prison...
TAIPEI: Dozens of demonstrators chanting anti-Beijing slogans protested yesterday when a senior Chinese envoy arrived in Taiwan, some of them scuffling with police...
DAVAO: Eleven people including many high school students were killed when a bomb exploded aboard a bus in the southern Philippines yesterday, military...
LONDON: London's police sold their New Scotland Yard headquarters for 370 million pounds ($578.90 million) on Tuesday to an Abu Dhabi investment firm,...
DETROIT: Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it is recalling about 470,000 sport utility vehicles and cars globally for possible fuel leaks. Nissan...
CAIRO: An Egyptian court jailed a prominent activist Tuesday for three years for contempt after the man claimed his ongoing trial for participating...
PARIS: France's only remaining hostage held abroad, Serge Lazarevic, who was kidnapped in Mali in 2011, has been freed and is in "relatively...
DAVAO, Philippines: Eleven people including many high school students were killed when a bomb exploded aboard a bus in the southern Philippines on...
SEOUL: The daughter of Korean Air's CEO resigned Tuesday after being widely criticised for having the chief purser kicked off a plane because...
MANILA: President Benigno Aquino will go ahead with a visit to South Korea this week after the Philippines weathered its latest typhoon better...
BERLIN: German top-of-the-range carmaker BMW announced a shake-up at its helm Tuesday, appointing a new chief executive and proposing a new head of...
DOHA: Qatar stocks plummeted as the index dropped 291.55 points (2.31 percent) when the bourse closed at 12,353.32 points Tuesday. The traded value...
THE HAGUE: A convoy carrying wreckage from Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday on its way to a Dutch...
MOSCOW: The World Bank on Tuesday predicted that Russia's economy would shrink by 0.7 percent in 2015, but warned that the contraction would...
ABU DHABI: The central banks of the United Arab Emirates and China aim to activate their 35 billion yuan ($5.7 billion) currency swap...
DOHA: Leaders of energy-rich Gulf monarchies meet on Tuesday to hammer out a common strategy to fight the threat from Islamic extremism and...
