TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed up 0.20 percent Friday on late buying after spending most of the day in negative territory as investors await...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed up 0.20 percent Friday on late buying after spending most of the day in negative territory as investors await...
MANILA: President Benigno S Aquino III yesterday ordered members of his Cabinet to speed up the rehabilitation of areas struck by super typhoon...
MANILA: The Department of National Defence (DND) said yesterday that it is ready to enforce the country’s maritime laws in the wake of...
MANILA: Two members of the secessionist group Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf) were killed in fighting which started Tuesday in Midsayap, North Cotabato,...
COTABATO CITY: Authorities suspect that the animosity between the Abu Sayyaf and militiamen in the community, or old grudges among members and officials...
Tokyo registers 280 islands as national assets TOKYO: Japan will clarify the ownership of 280 remote islands in its territorial waters and register...
The US side of the partly frozen Niagara Falls is pictured in Ontario. A low of -22.5C ties with the previous record set...
National Emergency Management Agency members inspect the site where a fuel tanker overturned and burst into flames in the Apapa district of Lagos....
This picture taken on January 2 and received yesterday shows a pair of Adelie penguins (centre) as the first load of passengers from...
US actors Robert De Niro (left) and Sylvester Stallone during a photocall for ‘Grudge Match’ at The Dorchester Hotel in London, Britain, yesterday....
PARIS: A top French court upheld a ban on the opening night show yesterday of a comedian whom the government accuses of insulting...
NANTERRE, France: The leader of France’s far right National Front, which is expected to score well in upcoming European polls, pledged yesterday to...
FLORENCE, Italy: Italian Raffaele Sollecito was not a “puppy” who committed murder out of love for US student Amanda Knox, his lawyer argued...
N’DJAMENA: All deputies in the Central African Republic’s transitional parliament are to be flown to Chad, where African leaders are holding a special...
TRENTON: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie yesterday fired a top aide at the centre of a brewing scandal that public officials orchestrated a...
LONDON: Prime Minister David Cameron appealed yesterday for a calm response after an inquest found that a man was lawfully killed by police...
OTTAWA: Canada announced the first H5N1 avian flu death in North America, of a patient who had just returned from China, and said...
CARACAS: Venezuelan police have arrested seven people including a woman and two teenagers over the brutal double murder of a beauty queen turned...
