48 countries condemn Pulwama attack, extend support to India
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): The international community has extended support to India following the dreaded Pulwama terror attack ...
North Korean Soldiers Raid Homes in Search of Food
Driven by hunger onset by food shortages caused by lack of supplies and corruption, North Korean soldiers stationed in the ...
China Downplays Natural Gas Security Risks
As China's consumption of natural gas continues to grow at double-digit rates, its dependence on imports is rising rapidly, as ...
China condemns Pulwama terror attack
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): China, which has been blocking efforts to get Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar sanctioned ...
China Downplays Natural Gas Security Risks
As China's consumption of natural gas continues to grow at double-digit rates, its dependence on imports is rising rapidly, as ...
Turkmenistan's Unreal Harvest
On December 17, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov was conducting one of his 'video-selector' sessions of the government, the kind he ...
Seoul Keen to Keep Good Ties with Tehran despite Sanctions
South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha has expressed her countrys willingness to maintain its friendly relations with the Islamic Republic ...
Stocks erode early losses but indices close in the red
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices eroded morning losses on Friday but closed lower for the sixth ...
Papua New Guinea on hunt for 275 cars missing after APEC
A Papua New Guinea police superintendent on Thursday was hot on the trail of one of the many high-end cars ...
Markets fall amid mounting tension between India and Pakistan
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Benchmark indices fell in early trade on Friday as tension mounted between India and ...
Global head of corporate law at Apple facing fraud charges
WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed insider trading charges against a former senior attorney at ...
Pence says Iran openly advocating another Holocaust
WARSAW, Poland - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence zeroed in on Iran on Thursday when he addressed Polish Prime Minister Mateusz ...
Crackdown on mail distribution centre in Darwin results in seizures
DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia - A crackdown on the sending of illicit substances and other illegal items through the post ...
Youthful U.S. drug dealer caught boarding plane for Hawaii from Sydney
SYDNEY, Australia - A 21-year old American drug lord has been arrested at Sydney International Airport as he was about ...
Jaish al-Adl claims responsibility for deadly attack on Iranian forces
TEHRAN, Iran - A deadly suicide bombing has claimed the lives of at least 27 members of Iran's elite Revolutionary ...
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U.S. stocks gain Friday, Dow Jones jumps 443 points
NEW YORK, New York - With a total 7.07 billion shares traded on Friday, U.S. stock exchanges were light on ...
Amazon cancels proposal to build New York City headquarters
NEW YORK, New York - The Big Apple has lost out on its bid to host a new headquarters for ...
Airbus reports record profit despite lack of take-up of A380s
LONDON, UK - Airbus on Thursday made a shock announcement that it would cease deliveries of A380s as of 2021. ...
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 ends Friday down 239 points
SYDNEY, Australia - Asian stock markets generally tanked on Friday, alrthough the ASX in Australia managed to eke out a ...
Federal Trade Commission and Facebook in settlement talks
WASHINGTON DC - Facebook and the U.S. government are in talks about settling a range of charges in relation to ...
Shock economic data rattles Wall Street
NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street finished finished with a whimper on Thursday, recouping some ground after heavier, earlier ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...