SEOUL: North Korea has produced another video showing the United States under attack, this time with the White House and the US Capitol...
SEOUL: North Korea has produced another video showing the United States under attack, this time with the White House and the US Capitol...
BEIJING: Authorities in China are hunting a man who posed as a high-ranking government official and took part in all-expenses-paid junkets for years...
TOKYO: Engineers at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant partially succeeded yesterday in restarting cooling systems after a power cut underlined its still-precarious state...
SEOUL: South Korea announced yesterday plans to open all its 23 nuclear reactors to international inspection in an apparent bid to allay growing...
TOKYO: A Japanese court yesterday jailed a US youth for at least five years for murdering an Irish student in his Tokyo hotel...
LONDON: The BBC's commercial arm is selling the Lonely Planet travel guide business to a US media firm at a loss of almost...
In a file picture taken on August 16, 2009 Manchester United's English forward Michael Owen takes a shot during the English Premier League...
MANILA: The United Nations has expressed concern that the Philippines could encourage smoking by hosting one of the world's biggest tobacco trade shows,...
MUMBAI: India is lagging behind its neighbours Nepal and Bangladesh in reducing poverty, according to a study from Oxford University. Nepal and Bangladesh...
CAIRO: Egypt's Orascom Telecom will pay a dividend of 0.26 Egyptian pounds ($0.04) per share for the year 2012, it said in a...
CAIRO: Egyptian police arrested on Tuesday Ahmed Qaddaf al-Dam, a cousin of Moamar Kadhafi, who is wanted in Libya for his role under...
DUBAI: Saudi security forces have arrested several Shiites across the kingdom including two clerics over the past days for unspecified reasons, rights activists...
NEW DELHI: A female British tourist was admitted to hospital after jumping through a hotel window Tuesday over fears of a sex attack...
LAGOS: An attack that saw two suicide bombers ram their car into a bus station in northern Nigeria has killed at least 22...
BAGHDAD: Iraq's cabinet decided on Tuesday to postpone provincial elections in two provinces that were scheduled for April 20 by up to six...
BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to spend $68 billion on a high-speed railway and other transportation mega projects to drive...
FRANKFURT: German top-of-the-range carmaker BMW said Tuesday it is "cautiously optimistic" for business in 2013 after achieving the best year in the company's...
DUBAI: Bank Muscat, Oman's largest lender, will sell a $500 million five-year bond on Tuesday, lead managers said, with pricing guidance tightened as...