Nepal’s former foreign secretary Arjun Bahadur Thapa has assumed charge as secretary ....
Middle East businesses face unprecedented levels of cyber attacks, as global security vulnerabilities .
China this month arrested more than 1,000 people suspected of involvement in baby trafficking, in a police operation which also rescued 382 infants, local media reported yesterday.
For most Oscar viewers, the red carpet is little more than a fluffy delight — a few hours filled with insanely expensive dresses, over-caffeinated commentators and false modesty.
A protester with her mouth taped takes part in a demonstration in Beirut yesterday against the detention of Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt.
Gunmen yesterday kidnapped a European oil employee in Sanaa, hours after Yemen’s capital was rocked by overnight explosions, in the second ...
Not so long ago Noura al-Ameer was being beaten and subjected to electric shocks in a Syrian prison. Today, she sits across from the regime that put...
Balance of payments deficits widened over 2013 in four of the ‘Fragile Five’ emerging economies, highlighting their heavy reliance on foreign capital.
Increases in Chinese home prices accelerated further in December, an independent survey showed yesterday, while showing some signs of stabilisation...
US and European regulators fined banks record amounts this year...
A space module carrying China’s first lunar rover landed on the moon yesterday, state television said, the first soft landing on the moon in nearly ...
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 24 runs in an exciting finish to the second Twenty20 international in Dubai yesterday to level the two-match series at 1-1.
