LAS VEGAS: In the new world of technology, television is not just for watching. It is also watching you. So-called smart TVs being...
LAS VEGAS: In the new world of technology, television is not just for watching. It is also watching you. So-called smart TVs being...
BEIRUT: Rebel fighters on Friday overran Taftanaz airbase, the largest in northern Syria, after several days of fierce combat but immediately came under...
LONDON: Mobile operator Vodafone said on Friday some of its customers were not receiving emails via their Blackberry phones, and that it was...
RIYADH: Saudi King Abdullah appointed 30 women to the previously all-male consultative Shura Council in decrees published on Friday, marking a historic first...
NEW YORK: Representatives from China, France, Gabon, Libya, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Panama, the Republic of Korea, South Africa, Syria, Turkey and Uruguay signed the...
ATHENS: Small makeshift bombs exploded early on Friday outside the Athens homes of five Greek journalists working for major media outlets, in an...
LONDON: Japanese carmaker Honda plans to cut around 800 jobs at its plant near Swindon in south west England due to falling demand...
SOFIA: A Bulgarian couple, their two grown-up sons and grandmother have been found dead in a Sofia apartment with multiple knife and gunshot...
BANGKOK: At least 600 Rohingya Muslims believed to be illegal migrants from Myanmar have been detained in Thailand after two raids by the...
BERLIN: German medical authorities are calling for an extensive overhaul of the country's organ transplant programme after transplant centres across Germany were placed...
ISTANBUL: The execution-style killing in Paris of three Kurdish female activists, including a founder of the PKK militant group, appears to have been...
DOHA: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas highly appreciated Qatar's support for the Palestinian bid to become a non-Member Observer State of the United Nations....
BEIJING: A landslide in southwestern China on Friday killed at least 18 people, including seven from one family, while more than two dozen...
SHANGHAI: US fast food giant Yum! Brands has apologised to customers of its Chinese KFC restaurants after a scandal over tainted chicken that...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks climbed 1.40 percent to a near two-year high Friday, with exporters lifted by a weaker yen as Japan's new government...
MANILA: Foreigners are believed to be among six people who died on Friday when a fire razed a small hotel near a former...
NEW DELHI: The driver of the bus on which an Indian student was gang-raped and fatally beaten featured three years ago on a...
TOKYO: Japan's new government unveiled a massive $226.5 billion stimulus plan Friday in the latest bid to boost the world's number three economy,...
