TOKYO: The head of Japanese mobile operator Softbank on Tuesday defended his proposed $20 billion takeover of US firm Sprint Nextel, which will...
TOKYO: The head of Japanese mobile operator Softbank on Tuesday defended his proposed $20 billion takeover of US firm Sprint Nextel, which will...
YANGON: Ford Motor said on Tuesday will open a showroom in Yangon by the end of the year, making it the first US...
EL RAHAD, Sudan: Thousands of Sudanese need food, water and shelter, a source in an aid organisation said on Tuesday, after they fled...
DAMASCUS: A blast rocked the central Damascus district of Marjeh on Tuesday, Syrian state television said, with a watchdog group saying at least...
DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has received a written message from Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, pertaining to...
LONDON: London's Heathrow Airport must cut the fees it charges airlines to reduce the substantial market power it has built up, the industry's...
DOHA: Real estate transactions between April 21 and 25 for the real estate sales contracts registered at the Ministry of justice are worth...
DOHA: HH the Heir Apparent and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Qatari Armed Forces Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met at the Emiri...
SEOUL: Iraq's crude exports for April were 2.6 million barrels per day (bpd), while total oil production stood at 3.1 million bpd during...
BANGKOK: Thailand's national security chief said on Tuesday that talks between rebel leaders and his government aimed at ending a bloody insurgency in...
WASHINGTON: The world’s first smartphone for the blind is being made in India by the country’s young and talented innovator Sumit Dagar at...
NEW YORK: US electronic goods retail giant Best Buy confirmed Tuesday it was withdrawing from Europe, selling its stake in its joint venture...
KUWAIT: Kuwait cannot start imposing taxes on citizens because the quality of public services in the Gulf Arab state is not good enough,...
TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed 0.17 percent lower on Tuesday in subdued trading after the yen picked up steam following the announcement by the...
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait has deported 213 foreigners over the past few days for committing "grave" traffic offences as part of a drive to...
MUMBAI: A four-year-old Indian girl has died in hospital nearly two weeks after she was raped and found unconscious at a farm, hospital...
MOSCOW: The world's largest gas company Gazprom on Tuesday again reported colossal net profits for 2012 of $38 billion but the figure was...
SYDNEY: Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB) narrowed its losses in 2012, Britain's only sharia-compliant retail lender said, a week after it raised 10...
