JOHANNESBURG: Poachers have killed more than 100 rhinos in South Africa over the past four weeks, pushing the death toll so far this...
JOHANNESBURG: Poachers have killed more than 100 rhinos in South Africa over the past four weeks, pushing the death toll so far this...
COLOMBO: Britain's David Cameron will become the first foreign leader to visit Sri Lanka's war-torn Tamil heartland during next month's Commonwealth summit when...
AMMAN: Remittances sent home by the Jordanians living abroad have surged by 1.4 percent amounting to $2.773 billion at the end of September...
DOHA: Lebanese Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Boutros Al-Raie left Doha on Friday morning following a multi-day visit to the country. During his stay...
MANILA: The United Nations appealed for $46.8 million in international aid on Friday for the hundreds of thousands now living in tents after...
SANAA: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has warned its response will be "painful" if Yemeni authorities punish prisoners from the extremist network who...
ISTANBUL: Turkey won the bid and is to host the World Petroleum Congress in 2017. This came at a voting contest with Astana,...
MANILA: A retailer is set to raise $622 million in one of the largest-ever initial public offerings in the Philippines, its main local...
WASHINGTON: The United States is warning some foreign intelligence services that documents obtained by Edward Snowden contain details of how they cooperate secretly...
KHARTOUM: Director of the Office for Follow up of Darfur Peace Dr. Amin Hassan Omer, has expressed his deep appreciation to the State...
TOKYO: People on a storm-battered island in Japan took shelter Friday, as another typhoon one of two looming in the Pacific looked set...
STOCKHOLM: Volvo on Friday announced it was cutting some 2,000 jobs as it unveiled third-quarter results showing a five-percent drop in group net...
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court on Friday acquitted a former transport minister implicated in one of the country's biggest financial scandals, sparking opposition...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks dropped 2.75 percent on Friday with exporter shares taking a hit from the rising yen as investors grew increasingly cautious...
NEW YORK CITY: Twitter raised the value of its initial public offering Thursday to as much as $1.61 billion as the popular messaging...
SEOUL: South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Friday its net profit spiked 25.6 percent to another record in the third quarter, driven by soaring...
A group of men are silhouetted as they sit on a sea wall along the Arabian Sea in Mumbai at sunset yesterday.
MUMBAI: India has become so desperate for fresh stocks of the onions it uses in spicy curries that it is turning to regional...
