SAN ANTONIO DEL TACHIRA: Venezuela closed its border with Colombia to fight the smuggling of cut-rate gasoline and other products that has caused...
SAN ANTONIO DEL TACHIRA: Venezuela closed its border with Colombia to fight the smuggling of cut-rate gasoline and other products that has caused...
London: A woman who was worried she would have to move out of her house or pay extra to stay because of the...
LONDON: The European Court of Human Rights condemned Britain once again yesterday for banning prisoners from voting, while ruling that 10 inmates who...
WASHINGTON: The American woman who was sickened with the dangerous Ebola virus while working with a Christian aid group in Liberia is getting...
MAIDUGURI: Military wives in the restive Nigerian city of Maiduguri have taken to the streets this week, burning tyres to prevent their husbands’...
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation authorised the use of experimental drugs in the fight against Ebola yesterday as the death toll topped 1,000...
LONDON: Oil prices dropped on Tuesday, with European benchmark Brent falling to a fresh nine-month low point on easing concerns about supply disruptions...
JOHANNESBURG: Eighteen months ago when he granted Oscar Pistorius bail after the killing of his girlfriend, South African magistrate Desmond Nair noted a...
TOKYO: All Nippon Airways (ANA) will replace Japan Airlines (JAL) as the company charged with maintaining two government aircraft, it was announced Tuesday,...
YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized $7.3 million of drugs buried in a forest in the so-called "Golden Triangle", police said Tuesday, raising fears...
DOHA: Qatar Airways Tuesday announced additional flights to Tehran, Islamabad and Muscat. The four additional flights to Tehran, two to Islamabad and four...
TOKYO: Some 200 people hiked up a mountain northwest of Tokyo to the spot where a Japan Airlines jumbo jet crashed 29 years...
ISTANBUL: Nine miners were trapped in a Turkish coal mine in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak on Tuesday after part of the...
TOKYO: Google is partnering with five Asian telecom firms to build a $300 million underwater cable across the Pacific Ocean in a bid...
DUBAI: Dubai luxury property developer DAMAC posted an 18 percent increase in second-quarter profit and said demand for high-end property would remain strong,...
BEIJING: A court in China's unruly far western region of Xinjiang has sentenced 25 more people to jail terms ranging from three years...
ABU DHABI: Al Noor Hospitals reported a 79 percent jump in first-half net profit, as the United Arab Emirates healthcare firm treated more...
DUBAI: Dubai's Emirates Airline has agreed a $425 million loan from a group of banks to fund the acquisition of two Airbus A380...