The US House of Representatives has delivered a blow, though perhaps a temporary one, to President Barack Obama’s signature goal of strengthening ties .
India is set to add more solar capacity than wind power for the first time as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to harness the sun’s rays to curb energy shortages.
FIFA agreed in 2011 to give Interpol €20mn to fund a 10-year programme to tackle match-rigging and illegal gambling, Interpol's biggest single contribution from any private partner.
With Southeast Asia conquered again, Pandelela Rinong, the brightest star in Malaysia’s crack diving team, has set her sights on bigger things.
Mumbai's ornate horse-drawn carriages are nearing the end of the road after a court in the Indian city ruled them illegal, saying owners must wind up operations within a year.
A Romanian parliamentary committee has ruled against a request from anti-graft prosecutors to proceed with a corruption case...
Libya’s warring factions began crunch talks yesterday as world leaders called for “bold political decisions” to prevent the oil-rich nation crumbling into a failed state.
LeBron James produced one of the greatest performances in NBA Finals history and the Cleveland Cavaliers edged Golden State 95-93.
Bigger isn’t better for the world’s gold miners, who are increasingly making “bite-sized” developments that carry less risk of budget disasters and fewer ....
Pakistani finance ministry employees load copies of the country’s budget
Qataris should be given more incentives to settle in areas outside Doha, especially in the northern and southern areas of the country, the Central Municipal Council (CMC) recommended yesterday.
Trent Boult and Tim Southee led a New Zealand recovery after Adam Lyth scored his maiden Test century and Alastair Cook became England’s all-time leading Test
