Syria’s main opposition coalition reiterated yesterday its refusal to participate in proposed international peace talks, saying recent developments in the civil war had “closed the doors”...
Qatar’s sovereign-wealth fund and Canary Wharf Group have won local-government approval to construct offices and 877 homes in eight buildings at the site of Royal Dutch Shell’s UK headquarters....
Events unfolded rapidly in Boston last week, from the bombing on Monday to release of photos of the suspects on Thursday to the citywide manhunt for one brother and the killing of the other.
Heavy snow and flooding caused widespread disruption across the UK yesterday. Britain’s transport network, both rail and road, were affected by the extreme weather.
Abbas Kiarostami is one of the pillars of Iranian cinema, but because of the turbulent climate at home and his own artistic inquisitiveness...
Iran’s crude oil exports in December leapt to their highest level since European Union sanctions took effect last July
Manchester United will look to put even more daylight between themselves and Manchester City when they host West Bromwich Albion today.
China’s financial system is facing increasing risks due to soaring bank loans, with lending to the property sector and local governments a particular concern, the finance ministry warned yesterday.
