Pakistan's "war on terror" has cost the developing country a whopping $118bn so far, a new central bank report has said, an amount equivalent to well over one third of its gross domestic product.
Lindsey Vonn has declared her season over in what she called one of the toughest decisions of her Alpine skiing career.
Germans love the latest wave of touch-free car controls, which respond to the flick of a wrist or the swipe of a hand. Italians, known for an extravagant hand gesture or two, are not so sure.
Nathan Lyon put the skids under the flailing West Indies as Australia set course for an overwhelming early victory despite Darren Bravo holding on in the first Test in Hobart yesterday.
Efforts to craft a global accord to combat climate change stumbled after a hard night of talks, forcing host nation France to extend the UN summit by a day to overcome stubborn divisions.
South Korea’s central bank held its main interest rate steady at a record low yesterday as expected, just days before the US Federal Reserve decides whether ...
Hopes of a cash-for-reforms deal for Greece boosted Eastern European stocks and currencies yesterday.
On a good day, Salat Ahmed and his pregnant wife Sadiyo make $2, selling kilogramme bundles of khat, a leafy green herb that is mildly narcotic when chewed.
A man wanted for illegal gun possession was charged yesterday with the attempted murder of a New York City plainclothes police officer who was shot in the head while pursuing the suspect ...
Boko Haram fighters killed older boys and men in front of their families before taking women and children into the forest where many died of hunger and disease,...
Las Vegas throbbed with anticipation yesterday with less than 24 hours to go until Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather....
It took the Chicago Bulls two quarters to figure it out. Spaniard Pau Gasol had 16 points with 15 rebounds and the visiting Bulls rallied from 19 down at halftime...