BAGHDAD: Repairs have started on the bombed Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline and are expected to be completed in three days, Iraqi officials said on...
BAGHDAD: Repairs have started on the bombed Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline and are expected to be completed in three days, Iraqi officials said on...
CAIRO: A campaign calling for the ouster of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and for early presidential elections has gathered over two million signatures,...
BEIRUT: Syria's opposition National Coalition warned Tuesday that 30,000 civilians in the rebel-held town of Qusayr faced an "extremely dangerous situation" as regime...
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian oil group Petrobas said on Tuesday that it had raised $11 billion on the corporate bond market, marking a...
SEOUL: Creditors agreed Tuesday on an emergency cash injection of $271 million for the holding company of South Korea's troubled STX shipbuilding group...
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino was set on Tuesday to win unprecedented control of the two chambers of Congress after mid-term elections, raising...
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Tuesday extended former military ruler Pervez Musharraf's house arrest over the murder of Benazir Bhutto for...
HARUR, Iraq: The first group of Kurdish fighters leaving Turkey as part of a peace drive with Ankara arrived in the Harur area...
JAYAPURA, Indonesia: A tunnel at a mine in the remote east of Indonesia caved in Tuesday with around 30 workers inside, the US...
A man passes before Sharp advertising at a store in Tokyo. TOKYO: Japanese electronics giant Sharp on Tuesday posted a record annual loss...
SHANGHAI: German auto giant Volkswagen (VW) will build a plant in central China, a spokesman said Tuesday, as it battles US rival General...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed 0.16 percent lower Tuesday on profit-booking after recent gains prompted by expectations that the yen would continue to weaken...
A file photograph dated 29 January 2012 shows US actress Angelina Jolie arriving for the 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards held at the...
DUBAI: RAK Petroleum, which owns 42.8 percent of Norwegian oil firm DNO International, said it would transfer all its assets to a newly...
MANILA: The family of dead dictator Ferdinand Marcos enjoyed easy wins in Philippine elections, official data showed Tuesday, with his unrepentant 83-year-old wife...
SITTWE, Myanmar: A boat carrying about 100 Rohingya Muslims capsized off western Myanmar with many feared drowned at the start of a mass...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's sole refinery faces temporary closure this week for upto four days over a delayed crude oil delivery that coincides with...
HONG KONG: Years ago Macau snatched the title of the world's biggest gambling hub from Las Vegas and now, it wants a slice...
