WASHINGTON: Snakes tend to arouse sharp fear in monkeys, apes and humans, and scientists said they have found specific brain cells that fire...
WASHINGTON: Snakes tend to arouse sharp fear in monkeys, apes and humans, and scientists said they have found specific brain cells that fire...
SINGAPORE: Oil trader Vitol made the lowest offer in a tender to sell more than 1.5 million tonnes of gasoil to Iraq next...
TOKYO: NTT Communications said Monday it would pay a combined $875 million for two US-based cloud computing firms, marking the latest major overseas...
YANGON: A group of classic car enthusiasts on Monday embarked on a road trip around Myanmar, an event organisers hope will help save...
DUBAI: Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the Gulf state's sovereign wealth fund, has appointed a head for its newly-created infrastructure arm, seeking to bolster...
DHAKA: At least 15 Bangladeshis have been killed and hundreds wounded in all-too familiar political violence, police said on Monday, the second day...
DUBAI: Etisalat, the Gulf's No.1 telecom operator, reported an 18 percent drop in third-quarter profit on Monday, missing analysts' estimates as capital spending...
JERUSALEM: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has denied an Israeli media report that Chief Executive Jeremy Levin was considering resigning due to a rift with...
KUWAIT: Kuwait's stock exchange plans to launch derivatives trading in the first half of 2014 using its new Nasdaq-backed trading system, a senior...
PATNA: India's opposition slammed security arrangements Monday after six people were killed by bombs at a rally by their leader Narendra Modi, fuelling...
RIYADH: A woman in her 80s with the MERS virus has died in the Eastern Province, raising to 52 the death toll from...
CAIRO: Gunmen on Monday killed three policemen in Egypt, where attacks against security forces have been on the rise in the face of...
TEHRAN: Iran's press watchdog has imposed a ban on reformist newspaper Bahar for publishing an article seen by critics as questioning the beliefs...
ALGIERS: Algerian Energy and Mining Minister Youcef Yousfi has officially brought into production El Merk oilfield in Berkine basin, located in Illizi province,...
WASHINGTON: Qatar Airways (QA) will be the gold sponsor for the first ever Qatari Students Career Fair, to be held from November 1...
DUBAI: Bahrain-based Arab Banking Corp (ABC) said on Monday it had named Khaled Kawan as its president and chief executive, making the appointment...
DUBAI: Qatari property firm Barwa Real Estate, which was aided with a $7.1 billion support by the state in June, on Monday posted...
SEOUL: LG Electronics unveiled Monday a curved-screen smartphone, taking on rival Samsung in a niche market seen as a first step on the...