Beijing: US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived in Beijing on his first ever visit to China on Tuesday, aiming to find room for military cooperation...

Shrugging off talk of unrest inside the Argentina squad, under-pressure coach Jorge Sampaoli insisted he still had the final say on team selection and will...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank plans to lend out $3.5 billion this year, with India, Bangladesh and Turkey to take greater focus than the other...

A defeat against Mexico in the opening round has put defending champions Germany's campaign in limbo in the FIFA World Cup 2018. Manuel Neuer's men...

YANGON: Myanmar's military said it sacked a top general who was named in fresh European Union sanctions against security officials accused of serious rights violations...

China Mobile, one of the big three telecommunication operators in China, will become one of the cornerstone investors of the tech unicorn Xiaomi, which is...

When the British government ordered the arrest of Bryn Jones, 73, a former combustion technologist, it took place under the Official Secrets Act of the...

Without beating around the bush, a round of applause for people who have seen Salman Khan starrer Race 3. Well, I am one of them...

Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli says star player Lionel Messi will see more of the ball in their crucial Group D match on Tuesday against Nigeria.Argentina...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won tightly-contested presidential polls, the election authority said on Monday, extending his 15-year grip on power as the...

Evidence that cannabis can ease epilepsy and other conditions is building as a British company counts down to what would be the first U.S. government...

Iran held Portugal 1-1 in their final Group B match on Monday but couldn't stop Cristiano Ronaldo's men from entering the FIFA World Cup 2018...

Chinese search engine giant Baidu said it is assessing the possibility of issuing a Chinese Depositary Receipt as well as listing in the domestic A-share...

The war between two of the top Chinese social media companies intensified on Monday with Tencent and Toutiao both pointing fingers at each other and...

KUALA LUMPUR: The swearing-in ceremony for the newer members of Malaysia's Cabinet will be held on Jul 2 at the royal palace.Comptroller of the Royal...

The Taiwanese military has reportedly been devising an “asymmetric warfare strategy” for the eventuality of a full-blown war with mainland China, as the island’s armed...

Beijing: China will cut import tariffs on soybean and some other goods from India and four other Asian nations from July 1, China's Cabinet announced...

"Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas may get engaged later this month" - this Filmfare report had an earthquake-like effect on the Internet on Tuesday evening....

 The Government has finally decided to soon appoint chiefs in three public sector general insurance firms — New India Assurance (NIA), National Insurance Company (NIC)...

The European Union and Canada imposed sanctions on seven senior military officials from Myanmar on Monday, including the general in charge of an operation accused...

The Ministry of Finance has put forward a new tax deduction rule to encourage enterprises to increase R&D investment and strengthen innovation capacities, Xinhua news...

Moscow: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's opponents, the Canadian Conservative Party, slammed him for taking too many days off, too often.The Canadian Conservative Party's tweet...

Germany face their day of reckoning at the World Cup on Wednesday with the holders needing a clear win over South Korea to be sure...

 Croatia secured first place in Group D on Tuesday after a hard-fought 2-1 win over gallant Iceland in Rostov, setting up a last-16 tie with...

Iceland kept Croatian playmaker Luka Modric was kept quiet in the first half in their Group D clash

A sharply divided Supreme Court upheld U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries Tuesday, the conservative majority taking his side...

France secured first place ahead of Denmark in Group C on Tuesday following a 0-0 draw in Moscow that could set up a heavyweight World...

KOTA KINABALU: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was the motivation for 92-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to come out of retirement and run in...

Dubai : Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) and Crop One will co-invest US$40 million to build the world’s largest vertical farming facility near Al Maktoum International...

Bethel Music, the contemporary Christian music group based in Redding, Calif., is known for its spontaneous worship style and countless online worship videos streaming all...

Guatemala on Monday asked the U.S. government to give its migrants Temporary Protected Status after the devastating Fuego volcano eruption.Officials have confirmed the deaths of...

Two Israeli missiles struck an area near the Damascus International Airport early Tuesday, Syria state media reported, but didn’t name a specific target.It was the...

After Apple's slowing down older iPhones debacle, it's time for the Cupertino giant to address rising complaints about its MacBook product line.According to Apple, a...

Lionel Messi scored his goal of the World Cup for Argentina in the 14th minute against Nigeria in their Group D clash.

Marcos Rojo's stunning finish four minutes from time kept Lionel Messi and Argentina's World Cup hopes alive to see off Nigeria 2-1 on Tuesday and...

Consumer sentiment in Korea has dropped to the lowest in 14 months as high unemployment figures are compounded by an intensifying trade dispute between the...

London:  India is the world's most dangerous country for women due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labour, according...

To build an off-roading vehicle, it involves one major compromise. If you decided to put tank tracks on a car instead, it would be able...

Yoga practitioners often tout the unique health benefits of the ancient discipline -- from relieving stress and pain to improving vascular health -- but most...

A restaurant in New York got the praise of former Gov. Mike Huckabee on Tuesday after posting a sign outside that said Sarah Sanders was...

Raw video: JetBlue flight detained on tarmac after radio equipment problem created a security scare.A JetBlue flight reportedly became unresponsive to tower communications while taxiing...

Washington: Ahead of next week's maiden 2+2 dialogue with India, US President Donald Trump on June 27 accused New Delhi of charging as high as...

The usual horror movie tropes when you’re house is being haunted are a little stale now, with the strange knockings and lights fluctuating. Maybe we...

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has led the founding of a research institution gathering top scholars around the world from various fields including sociology, economics and...

JAKARTA: Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Friday (Jun 29) that Indonesia and Malaysia could revive plans to jointly develop a car to be...

High-tech startups could still be next on President Donald Trump’s list as the trade battle between the United States and China escalates. Beijing-backed investment is...

Cape Canaveral, Florida: A science fiction-inspired robot hardwired to assist astronauts launched from Florida early Friday morning to become the first personal, artificial intelligence-powered companion...

OnePlus has done something that most companies fail to do for their consumers. They have officially promised three years of service for every OnePlus phone....

Chinese tech unicorn Xiaomi has completed its four-day Initial Public Offering period, as investors overbought the retail portion of its US$6.1 billion offer, The Paper...

You will get 90 minutes, then another 30 minutes if required. And if a result is not ensured after that a shootout will decide who...

A picture released by the Iraqi justice ministry on June 29, 2018 shows a group of convicted jihadists awaiting execution. (Photo: AFP)Baghdad: Iraq said on...

Washington: US intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may try...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani called on the insurgents to agree to full peace talks following a three-day truce during this month’s Eid holiday. (Photo: File/AFP)Kabul:...

China understands how “survival of the fittest” works in this fast-changing, conflict-ridden world, and its foreign policy is emblematic of that. The world’s second-largest economy...

Spain have not lost a match since Euro 2016, although they have looked far from convincing after the chaos that saw coach Julen Lopetegui sacked...

A peacock spreads its tail feathers inside an open-air cage at the Royev Ruchey zoo in the suburb of Krasnoyarsk, Russia on 29 June. Photo:...

Samsung and rival Apple have at last settled an epic patent lawsuit that had been dragging on for seven years. Both sides submitted documents to...

The big day of the day is cut into four walls. Means own house The decoration of the dwelling wall is important. Many people do...

'Well, do you steal office things and take them home?'If you are sitting at the office while sitting at the office, if you ask him,...

A man kicks a football as he takes part in an event celebrating National Paddy Day, also called Asar Pandra, that marks the commencement of...

A Texas bus driver was caught on video screaming and cursing at Taco Bell employees for "playing" with her food.  (iStock)A Houston school bus driver...

A venture capital fund dedicated to finding new ways to prevent and treat dementia has raised $350 million, far exceeding the initial target of $200...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's new government said on Saturday (Jun 30) it is considering amending laws on human trafficking and migrant smuggling just days after the...

Aerial photo taken on June 24, 2018 shows the Yellow River estuary in Dongying, east China's Shandong Province. The Yellow River, the second longest river...

Tucker: CNN's Jim Acosta is a fraud 'hard news' journalistTucker: CNN's senior White House correspondent would like you to believe he's bring you the facts...

A Portuguese tech firm is uncorking an Android smartphone whose case is made from cork, a natural and renewable material native to the Iberian country.The...

We often hear and speculate about actresses undergoing cosmetic surgery. Well, it’s a personal choice. It’s  not the first time that an actress has spoken...

Bahrain said Wednesday its Gulf neighbors Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will offer new aid to strengthen the island nation's "fiscal stability"...

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday, as White House statements on trade left investors divided on whether the administration was interested in soothing tensions with...

The man who has marshalled the best defence in the World Cup so far will relish the task of trying to stop his old foe...

France and Argentina meet in the first match of the round of 16 of the World Cup 2018 at the Kazan Arena today. France progressed...

Reuters KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) — Malaysia on Friday said it has frozen bank accounts of the political party once led by former premier Najib Razak...

The international airport on the Indonesian resort island of Bali reopened Friday afternoon after a nearly 12-hour closure due to a volcanic ash threat that...

As trade tensions flare up between the U.S. and China, many investors are asking whether Beijing will look to weaken its own currency to retaliate...