Kerry calls for legal reforms to remove vaguely-worded provisions in the penal code that are frequently used to persecute domestic critics...
As global oil giants struggle with plunging earnings, Chinese state oil firms are unlikely to be waiting in the wings to buy any unwanted assets.
France launched a hunt for more wreckage from the MH370 plane off Reunion island in a fresh effort to shed light on one of aviation's biggest mysteries
A Sudanese migrant walked the Channel Tunnel from France, dodging high-speed trains and evading security guards before he was stopped just short of the British entrance and arrested.
The usually bustling streets of the West End were ‘so quiet you could hear a pin drop’ yesterday night as businesses reported trade had been cut in half.
A Kuwaiti court trying 29 suspects in a deadly bomb attack on a Shia mosque yesterday freed 11 defendants.
The days of very easy money are drawing to a close in the rich Gulf oil-exporting economies as money market rates start to rise, partly because of the damage ....
An insecure Egyptian ruler, bullied as a child for his weight, was persuaded that a canal connecting the Mediterranean to the Red Sea would bring him glory—a monument....
The Nepal government yesterday appointed Somlal Subedi as the new chief secretary of the country.
Divorced people who have remarried “are still part of the Church” and should not be treated as if they have been excommunicated...
Alibaba Group Holding is hoping a Canadian Olympic gold medallist once tipped to be the next chief executive of Goldman Sachs Group will help them make it big in the US.
The Congress and some opposition parties yesterday persisted with their protest against the suspension of 25 parliamentarians ...
