The Amazing Spider-Man 2, a sequel about the web-slinging superhero, snared $92mn in US .
Schoolchildren stepping into the main compound of Sri Lanka’s second largest prison.
Dubai’s main stock index dropped 2.8% yesterday to its lowest level since early October...
Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) is a golden sponsor of the Civil Defence Exhibition and Conference Qatar 2013, organised by ...
A Greenpeace icebreaker protesting oil prospecting in the Arctic said that it would leave after Russia threatened to use force against the Dutch-flagged vessel including firing on it...
Afghanistan’s first and only female provincial governor and an aid worker from Myanmar’s Kachin minority are among the winners.
Myanmar has agreed to release some 70 political prisoners, an official said yesterday, after President Thein Sein vowed to free all dissidents by the end of the year.
Labour big-hitter Alan Johnson has ruled himself out of the contest to be London’s next mayor.
Countries in Latin America, Asia and Europe spurned asylum requests by Edward Snowden yesterday, despite a call by Venezuela for the world to protect the former US spy agency...