YANGON: Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported yesterday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling...
YANGON: Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported yesterday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling...
BEIJING: China’s Xi Jinping is emerging as the country’s most powerful leader in decades, analysts said, after the declaration of a probe into...
SEOUL: North Korea fired four short-range projectiles towards the sea yesterday in the latest of a series of missile, rocket and artillery tests,...
TOKYO: Japanese videogame giant Nintendo on Wednesday posted a $97 million quarterly net loss, with higher costs tied to sales of its Wii...
PARIS: French oil group Total suffered a profit and production setback in the second quarter, it reported on Wednesday but said it expected...
SEOUL: South Korea on Wednesday imposed a travel ban on Libya again as spiraling violence in the African country has raised security concerns....
JERUSALEM: The head of UN agency for Palestinian refugees issued a furious denunciation of an Israel strike on one of its schools in...
MILAN: Italian car maker Fiat, which is merging with US group Chrysler, said net profit more than halved in the second quarter, undermined...
PARIS: US planemaker Boeing said about 533,000 new commercial pilots would be needed worldwide in the next two decades to cater to a...
LOS ANGELES: The online messenger service Twitter reported a quarterly revenue of 312 million dollars, a 124-per-cent increase compared to 139 million dollars...
ONTARIO: Smartphone pioneer Blackberry has signed an agreement to acquire the German mobile security firm Secusmart, the Canadian company said. Blackberry and Secusmart...
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines said Wednesday its financial first quarter net profit plunged 71.4 percent from the previous year, weighed down by lower passenger...
NEW DELHI: India will identify Special Products at the end of Doha Round of World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks, India's minister of state...
NEW DELHI: Amazon will invest $2 billion in India to expand retail business in a market is dominated by local private companies. The...
NEW DELHI: A court in India on Wednesday found a headmistress and nine others guilty over a school fire that killed 94 children...
MUMBAI: A major landslide on Wednesday struck a village in western India following heavy monsoon rains, leaving 150 people feared trapped, a rescue...
TOKYO: Sony said Wednesday it would de-list its shares from the London Stock Exchange after 44 years because of thin trading volume, following...
TOKYO: Japan's NEC said Wednesday it had cut its quarterly net loss by half from a year ago owing to its exit from...
