Asian markets rallied yesterday as fears of an attack on Syria receded after the US and Russia agreed a deal for the Assad regime to give up its chemical weapons.
Tropical Storm Ingrid and the remnants of what was once another tropical storm inundated most of Mexico from both coasts, causing deadly flooding that killed 22 people.
The world’s oldest man, a gin rummy-playing, one-time sugarcane worker born in Spain, has died at 112 in New York state, a funeral home said on Saturday.
The US has returned a Roman wine pitcher and five gold artifacts to Afghanistan in the fourth official repatriation of stolen Afghan cultural treasures in eight years.
Sri Lanka’s central bank governor hailed the island nation’s ability to contain inflation and keep the currency stable.
Mohamed ElBaradei, who resigned from his post as vice president in Egypt’s military-backed interim government in protest at yesterday’s bloodshed.
The Ras Laffan Industrial City Community (RLIC) Outreach Programme and Community Policing organised Eid al-Fitr celebrations at Al Thakhira and Al Kabaan youth centres from...
Kuwait’s Burgan Bank, a unit of Kuwait Projects Co, said its second-quarter net profit dropped 10% to 12.26mn Kuwaiti dinars
When leftist opposition leader Mohamed Brahmi was gunned down in front of his family last Thursday in Tunis,
Another body has been recovered from the Leicester car park where the remains of Richard III were discovered last year - but while a king of England.
The Supreme Court yesterday overturned a ban on dance bars in Mumbai, allowing hundreds of premises which employed women to dance and entertain customers to reopen.
Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed yesterday had his bid for Australian citizenship accepted, making him eligible to play in the upcoming Ashes series in England.
