Element Case has decided to strengthen its presence in the Indian market via its premium offering for the latest iPhones — the X1 series of...

Xiaomi has been already teasing the Mi MIX 3 for a while and there are some features that will certainly make it to the commercial...

The Shanghai Financial Services Office has ordered microcredit lenders and financing guarantee companies to immediately suspend cooperation with rental agents that carry out “rental loans”...

The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and relocate diplomatic personnel assigned there following...

Pakistan raised the Kashmir issue in the UN General Assembly on Saturday, saying the "unresolved dispute" is impacting achieving durable peace between India and Pakistan...

Bollywood's leading lady Deepika Padukone was honoured with the prestigious Creative Personality Of The Year Award for her remarkable performance in the year's magnum opus...

Following the massive data breach to Facebook, digital rights experts in Pakistan have reminded authorities of the pressing need for specific laws in the country...

Arnold Alejandro (R) throws a punch at Francisco Camacho during their featherweight bout in Ontario, California, U.S., on Sept. 30

Tencent has made major adjustments to its internal structure, setting up two new departments including CSIG (Cloud and Smart Industries Group) and the PCG (Platform...

Watching the two little lion cubs boisterously play with each other at a conservation centre outside of South Africa's capital Pretoria, it is hard to...

Manchester United believed they were closing the gap on "noisy neighbours" Manchester City when they beat the Premier League champions to the signature of Alexis...

xisting cancer drugs could be repurposed as treatments for vascular inflammation, according to new research from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. Publishing...

The toll from an earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia soared on Sunday to 832 confirmed dead, with authorities fearing it will only climb as rescuers...

Up until now, WhatsApp has been working to make for a highly convenient communications app with several features added over its course of life. In...

Canadian and US negotiators reached a deal late Sunday on reforming the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Canadian media reported, after more than a...

Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), China’s oldest tech publication, has announced that it is accepting Bitcoin for its 2019 subscriptions, Bitcoin.com reported on Sunday. The cost...

Declaring that victory over “terrorism” is almost at hand after more than seven years of civil war, Syria’s foreign minister took to the world stage...

A powerful typhoon ripped through Japan on Sunday, forcing cancellations of flights and trains, including in the Tokyo area as authorities warned of strong winds...

China’s millennials are becoming the mainstay of global luxury consumption, according to a report jointly released by the Boston Consulting Group and Chinese Internet giant...

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have agreed to pay a total of $40 million and make a series of concessions to settle a government...

In shelters from Kansas to New York, hundreds of migrant children have been roused in the middle of the night in recent weeks and loaded...

Some 2.43 million people who have taken out high-interest loans from small savings banks or credit card companies could be wiped out if interest rates...

Her debut Hollywood venture, 'Definition Of Fear', might not have seen the light of day in India so far, but we hear Jacqueline Fernandez is...

MediaTek is the world's 4th largest global fabless semiconductor company and powers more than 1.5 billion devices a year. A market leader in power-efficient systems-on-chip...

Cameroon’s president says Boko Haram has been defeated in the country, the first such announcement since he declared war on the extremist group four years...

Beijing has prohibited real estate developers to launch any new residential projects in Dongcheng and Xicheng districts, the core areas of the city, Since Finance...

North Korea warned Washington through its state media Tuesday that a declaration ending the Korean War shouldn’t be seen as a bargaining chip in denuclearization...

A South Carolina charter boat captain said the 35-pound fish he caught from his boat is a new world record. Brian Vaughn, a captain with...

For the first eight months of this year, 23 insurance asset management companies registered 109 debt investment or equity investment plans, with a total registered...

Israel is prepared to open its side of the crossing point with Syria following the return of the U.N. peacekeepers to the Golan Heights after...

Former Barcelona, Tottenham and England forward Gary Linekar has heaped praise on Lionel Messi before Barcelona’s Champions League tie against his former club Tottenham.In an...

Bollywood's King Khan might be a role model to many but do you know who his inspiration is? When the Indian Paralympic Contingent was headed...

Alphabet’s Google said on October 1 that it has partnered with Ubisoft to test its video game streaming service by offering the latest instalment of...

The 'queen' of Bollywood Kangana Ranaut is ready to entice the viewers with her powerful act in 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi'. The film is...

Three people were reported missing in Greece on Sunday after swirling winds and torrential rain brought flash floods in several parts of the country.A rare...

Jobs are declining in the Korean car industry as both exports and domestic sales dwindle.In August, Korean carmakers hired 391,000 workers, down 9,000 compared to...

Facebook has named Adam Mosseri, a 10-year veteran at the company, as the head of Instagram. The appointment comes after the photo-sharing app’s co-founders resigned...

Syrian rebels on Sunday denied pulling any heavy arms out of a major opposition bastion in the north, as the deadline to implement a demilitarization...

Since the last two years, the use of internet, social media, and device ownership in the United States has come to a halt, a new...

Two quakes struck in quick succession off the southern coast of Indonesia's Sumba island on Tuesday, sending people into the streets for safety.There were no...

Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba’s board of directors, has given up ownership of the company’s VIE structure, in a move designed to ease his administrative...

The Maltese authorities on Sunday finally allowed 58 migrants from the Aquarius ashore after days waiting in rough seas on board the rescue ship that...

PoK's "Prime Minister" Raja Farooq Haider has claimed that the white chopper he was travelling in was "very close" to the LoC but within Pakistan's...

The man at the centre of a sex-abuse and financial crimes scandal that is tarnishing the academy that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature was...

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by symptoms such as tremor, impaired balance, and slowness of movement. New research from Spain, however, may have...

Actor Kevin Spacey is being sued for allegedly forcing a masseur to grope him before trying to kiss him. A lawsuit was filed against Spacey...

Emma Stone got upclose and personal about how she broke down on the set of her latest film, The Favorite, in an interview with EOnline.com. ...

When it comes to gaming, PC is the way to go. Be it stunning visuals or precision controls, PC hardware blows the competition out of...

The seventh accused in the murder of Malaysian Deputy Public Prosecutor Anthony Kevin Morais told the High Court on Tuesday (Oct 2) that he was...

Dell has announced a new laptop to their Inspiron 7000 series for the Indian market. Called the Inspiron 7572, it starts at Rs 69,989 for...

The United States and Turkey have started training together to carry out joint patrols soon in northern Syria’s Manbij area, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis...

A Syrian man has been arrested after almost seven months stranded in a Malaysian airport, an official said Tuesday (Oct 2), in a bizarre saga...

Noble Skiodo has launched its latest 55-inch ultra HD smart curved NB55CUV01 LED TV. The smart TV runs on Android and comes with pre-installed applications.The...

It is that time of year in Hong Kong, when mainland tourists flock to the former British colony for a one-week holiday.This year the Express...

Scientists Frances Arnold, George Smith and Gregory Winter won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for research using directed evolution to produce enzymes for new...

Valencia midfielder Daniel Parejo (L) vies with Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku during the Champions League match in Manchester, England, on Oct. 2.

A total of 981 state-owned scenic areas in China have announced a cut in admission fees, of which over 70 percent are national 4A and...

A revolutionary cancer treatment pioneered by the winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Medicine has been hailed as the future of the fight against...

China has ordered A-list movie star Fan Bingbing to pay about 884 million yuan (S$177 million) in overdue taxes and fines, state news agency Xinhua...

On October 1, the first day of China’s seven-day National Day holiday, the country received an estimated 122 million domestic tourists, an increase of 7.54%...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is heading back to North Korea for another round of talks aimed at getting Kim Jong Un to give...

Samsung Electronics is set to post a hefty jump in third-quarter profit to record levels after its chip unit put in a sterling performance on...

Authorities were investigating two envelopes suspected of containing a suspected poison that were addressed to top military chiefs and a third with unknown contents sent...

Second only to SPF, retinol is widely considered the gold standard of skin care by most dermatologists. The all-star ingredient has been proved to fight...

The Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council has issued an announcement to reduce import tariffs for 1,585 tax purposes from November 1, People’s Daily...

Amazon, the business that upended the retailing industry and transformed the way we shop for just about everything, is jumping out ahead of the pack...

 The ferry sent out a distress call at 1045 GMT and the Lithuanian military has sent a helicopter to the ferry and has two more...

Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak and his wife will both be questioned by authorities on Wednesday (Oct 3) morning in connection with scandal-plagued state...

No Cristiano Ronaldo, no problem for Juventus. Paulo Dybala filled in for the star by scoring his first Champions League hat trick to give the Italian...

Banks are moving quickly to lower the investment threshold of publicly-funded wealth management products to 10,000 yuan, in response to new regulations regarding commercial bank...

The US has accused a Chinese naval ship of conducting "unsafe and unprofessional" manoeuvres when one of its warships entered the waters of the disputed...

Canada's Parliament has formally stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship for complicity in the atrocities committed against Myanmar's Rohingya people.The Senate...

New research now published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores the brain circuits involved in free will and the decision to...

In an instant, Lisa Fine’s entire life changed.One minute, she was laughing with a friend, attending her first Jason Aldean country music concert on Oct....

Hyundai and its affiliate Kia's combined sales are expected to surpass 1 million cars in Europe, the carmakers said on Wednesday.They sold some 715,050 units...

Washington: Pakistan cabinet minister Noor-Ul-Haq Qadri "should have been more sensitive" while sharing the dais with 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan's foreign minister...

The outgoing strongman president of the Maldives, Abdulla Yameen, faced allegations Tuesday that he received nearly USD 1.5 million in illicit payments just before his...

Michael Jackson wanted to essay the role of James Bond, celebrity agent Michael Ovitz has revealed in his memoir. In "Who Is Michael Ovitz? A...

In a U-turn, Pakistan has announced that its close ally Saudi Arabia would not join the USD 50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, days after Islamabad...

Even if tomato growers one day manage to produce a near-perfect fruit—one that’s beautiful, juicy, nutritious, and tasty—there’s a good chance that half a billion...

Though Imran Khan’s first address to his countrymen as prime minister of Pakistan on August 19 featured refreshing candor and admirable pledges to work with...

Part-time jobs at the bottom of the market are dwindling after the drastic minimum-wage, further reducing the prospects of young people in an already tough...

New Delhi: When you are in the midst of planning a wedding, browsing through websites and going through wedding magazines just to keep yourself updated...

Two herdsmen tame horses on the Ulan Butong grassland in Hexigten Banner of Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 2, 2018. (Xinhua/Pan Zhengguang)

Genes that control one aspect of our health can also influence others. Now, a recent study has revealed such a link between mutations of three...

Noise has unveiled its latest offering in the audio gear segment. Called the Shots X5, the earbuds are completely wireless and cost about Rs 4,999.With...

We have known for long that the OnePlus 6T will ditch the capacitive fingerprint sensor and go for the in-display fingerprint sensor — thanks to...

The US on Wednesday urged its allies not to enter into transactions with Russia and warned that it would trigger American sanctions, a day after...

In the second quarter of this year, the proportion of RMB assets held by central banks in various economies continued to rise in global foreign...

Indonesia's Mount Soputan volcano on the quake-and tsunami-hit island of Sulawesi erupted Wednesday, spewing volcanic ash 4,000 metres into the air.The state disaster agency warned...

Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel described Neymar as “sensational” after the world’s most expensive player scored a hat-trick in a sublime display to lead Paris...

The film is scheduled to be released worldwide on November after an extensive 5-year-long collaboration, between the Centre for Research and Information (CRI) and Applebox...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday shrugged off a New York Times investigation that concluded he made his fortune with the help of more than...

Pakistan wants to build an oil refinery near the deep-water port of Gwadar to reduce petroleum product imports, a planning official said on Tuesday as...

Chinese Internet giant Tencent is planning to increase its holdings in the young, emerging cultural community Bilibili, with a US$317.6 million cash injection, The Paper...

The United States will no longer grant diplomatic visas to the same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats, requiring that they be legally married to obtain...

Facebook’s lead regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), on October 3 began an investigation into a massive cyberattack on the...

FANUC, a major Japanese provider of automation products, has officially kicked off the construction of its Chongqing base in southwestern China, Xinhua news agency reported.The...

Iraq’s parliament on Tuesday elected as president Kurdish politician Barham Salih, who immediately named Shiite Adel Abdul Mahdi prime minister-designate, ending months of deadlock after...

Lionel Messi lifted Barcelona out of their recent slump with two goals in a vintage display as his side survived a tenacious Tottenham Hotspur fightback...

U.S.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo distanced himself Wednesday from a previously stated goal of getting North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons by the end...

People from around the world drink to their hearts' content at the 185th Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, which takes place between Sept. 22 and Oct....

Researchers from the United States and Japan won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that help the body marshal its cellular troops...

There are so many creative and unique ways through which you can incorporate your love story at your wedding. Guests probably want to know how...

When a Hong Kong businessman turns a big profit, rest assured that he will go property hunting.A case in point being the Tam brothers, who...

A veteran Saudi journalist who has been critical of the government has gone missing after visiting the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, the Washington...

British Prime Minister Theresa May battled to unite her Conservative Party on Wednesday, telling critics to abandon their dreams of a “perfect” Brexit and “come...

Bangladesh's silk industry is probably the oldest on the globe, with farmers in the northwestern border district of Rajshahi making probably the most sought-after silk...

The trade dispute between the US and China is likely to last until at least the end of the year, a top Hong Kong analyst...

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that mainly causes symptoms in the digestive tract. However, some people experience symptoms elsewhere, including mouth ulcers.Doctors call...

The New Silk Roads symbolize way more than high-speed rail lines crisscrossing Eurasia, or a maze of highways, pipelines and port connectivity. They represent a...

The Bombay High Court Monday suggested actor Preity Zinta and industrialist Ness Wadia consider "finishing off" a 2014 case lodged against him by the actress...

Amazon has announced the Fire TV Stick 4K plus an all-new Alexa Voice Remote for the Indian market. Both the devices will be available together...

Bollywood heartthrob Sidharth  has finally come forth shedding light on his relationship now with alleged ex-girlfriend Alia.' The Student of the Year' duo who was...

Chinese travellers have shown great enthusiasm for touring the nation’s scenic spots this fall. For the first four days of China’s seven-day National Day Holiday,...

Britain’s national cyber security agency said on Friday it had no reason to doubt the assessments made by Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc challenging a...

There was no sign of picnic-goers or tourists along the Teluk Kemang beach in the heart of Port Dickson on Friday morning (Oct 5). The beach,...

I'm Lana Burgess, a 31-year-old freelance writer passionate about well-being. In this article, I explore why I disagree with my mom's decision not to vaccinate...

Pakistan Army Chief of Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited China and met with Xi Jinping on September 19. He calmed rumors in the media...

Airports in the region continue to grow to keep pace with increasing passenger numbers – passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport is predicted to surpass...

Miguel Ángel Moyá of Real Sociedad saves a goal during the La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao, Spain, on...

A two-seater convertible car owned by Marilyn Monroe is going up for auction in November and could fetch up to $500,000, organizers said on Tuesday.The...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted he will stay true to his attacking beliefs when the English champions visit Liverpool on Sunday despite several...

China’s information consumption reached 4.5 trillion yuan (US$660 million) in 2017, and if it continues to grow at this rate, it’s fully expected to hit...

In August, Ben Affleck entered rehab for the third time, following an intervention by his estranged wife, Jennifer, and a sobriety coach.He has now completed...

As the trend to keep and display exotic animals in cafes in the Cambodian capital grows in popularity, wildlife experts have warned that the animal...

The Pixel 3 has been one of the most hyped smartphones for this year, beating even the new iPhone XS and iPhone XR in terms...

China represents a “significant and growing risk” to the supply of materials vital to the U.S. military, according to a new Pentagon-led report that seeks...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reckons a midweek Champions League defeat by Napoli could inspire his side when they face Premier League leaders Manchester City in...

Purchases made online or those via mobile devices are increasing rapidly.Online transactions rose 19.6 percent to W9.06 trillion in August from W7.57 trillion in the...

Lenovo and ZTE Corp shares slid on Friday, hurt by worries about overseas sales after Bloomberg reported that the systems of multiple US companies had...

Tokyo fishmongers gathered before dawn Saturday (Oct 6) for one final tuna auction at the world-famous Tsukiji market before it closes its doors and moves...

A South Korean government delegation arrived in North Korea on Thursday for a joint celebration of the anniversary of a 2007 summit and to possibly...

Didi Chuxing, the largest ride-hailing platform in China, said it has increased the number of customer service staff by three times to deal emergency situations.The...

The US Senate's Republican leadership moved forward with the confirmation process of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, setting up a Friday procedural vote and a...

Shareholder advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc (ISS) said on Friday that Dell Technologies Inc should renegotiate an offer to acquire a tracking stock tied...

Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi campaigner Nadia Murad won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their work in fighting sexual violence in...

Venezuelan migrant Alfonso Mendoza was born without legs. Abandoned by his parents, he contemplated suicide. But everything about him shouts: “Believe in Yourself!” — ask...

Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited launched an OTT Set Up box, based on Google’s Android TV. Hathway is aiming to make the watching experience on...

Wearing masks to ward off the stench of death, Indonesian soldiers trudge over mountains of mud and concrete, moving slowly as they poke and prod...

The October 2018 issue of Bloomberg Businessweek incorrectly reports that Apple found “malicious chips” in servers on its network in 2015. As Apple has repeatedly...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday he would coordinate closely with Japan during denuclearisation talks with North Korea and promised to raise...

Real Madrid's miserable run of results sank to a new low as they slid to a shock 1-0 La Liga defeat at Alaves by conceding...

A two-vehicle collision on Saturday (Oct 6) involving a trailer and a car along the North-South Expressway (NSE) in the Malaysian state of Perak resulted...

Tens of thousands of people have signed up to a new service from two mobile-only banks designed to help problem gamblers. One former addict says...

Kansai Plascon, owned by Tokyo-listed Kansai Paint Co Ltd, has launched the world's first mosquito repellent paint in Zambia to help it reach a target...

The far-right candidate and frontrunner in Brazil's presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro, has vowed to tackle crime and reduce record high murder rates.On the eve of...

A declaration to end the 1950-53 Korean War could be a “slippery slope” to questioning the need for the U.S. troop presence in South Korea,...

It’s only a matter of days before Google will make the Pixel 3 official. However, tipsters had broken all suspense two months ago after a...

Cristiano Ronaldo shrugged off damaging rape allegations to score for Juventus as the Serie A champions beat Udinese 2-0 under the rain in northeastern Italy...

BEIJING: China remained silent Saturday (Oct 6) over the disappearance of the head of Interpol, deepening the mystery over the international police chief's fate after...

The Mi Band has been an important Xiaomi product for the Indian market in the recent history. It has single-handedly added a considerable boost to...

India will buy 9 million barrels of Iranian oil in November, two industry sources said, indicating the world’s third-biggest oil importer will continue purchasing crude...

Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday night as the 114th justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, after a wrenching debate over sexual misconduct and judicial...

Samsung ranked sixth on the world's 100 top brands list with a value of about US$60 billion, according to brand consulting firm Interbrand.The firm on...

A far-right former army captain who expresses nostalgia for Brazil’s military dictatorship won the first round of its presidential election by a surprisingly large margin...

Deepika Padukone will produce and star in 'Raazi' director Meghna Gulzar's film about acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal.Agarwal was 15 when she was attacked by...

Children in the Indonesian city of Palu began returning to school on Monday (Oct 8) to tidy up their classrooms and to help gather data...

Residents of Olympic bid city Tokyo celebrate while holding Tokyo signs after the announcement of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games host city at Komazawa Olympic...

Preventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades for multitudes of people and ecosystems on this...

In the face of downward pressure on the economy, the central government has made it clear that the proactive fiscal policy should be more active,...

Scientists have developed a thin, flexible semiconductor, partly using organic materials, that can efficiently convert electricity into light and could help make bendable smartphones.The invention,...

The wife of Interpol’s president made an impassioned plea Sunday for help in bringing her missing husband to safety, saying she thinks he sent an...

The alacrity with which China is drawing Nepal into its orbit has raised eyebrows, but the process began almost seven decades back, with Mao Zedong...

Giorgia Speciale competes in the women's windsurf Techno 293 event during the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Argentina on Oct. 7.

Have you ever started dreaming and suddenly realized that you were in a dream? Have you ever managed to gain control over your dream narrative?...

Two tourists were killed and three others injured in crossfire during a shootout between rival gangs near a mall in Bangkok on Sunday night (Oct...

After Bollywood actor, Tanushree Dutta spoke about sexual harassment at the workplace, other women have also come forward with the stories of harassment experienced by...

When voice tools like Alexa and Google Assistant entered homes, riding on the back of smart speakers like Amazon Echo and Google Home, they created...

As Malaysia’s new government wrestles with the economic legacy left by its predecessor, it has turned to a former finance minister for guidance.Daim Zainuddin, 80,...

City substitute Leroy Sane was brought down in the area by the lunging Virgil van Dijk but Algerian Mahrez blasted the spot kick high over...

The Chinese central bank announced that it would reduce the reserve requirement ratio by one percentage point for the fourth time this year, in hopes...

Pro-Russia Serb leader Milorad Dodik won a race to fill the Serb seat in Bosnia’s three-member presidency Sunday, deepening ethnic divisions in the country that...

Christians dressed in their tidiest clothes flocked to Sunday sermons in the earthquake and tsunami damaged Indonesian city of Palu, seeking answers as the death...

D-Link lives up to its tradition of attractively priced networking solutions for lay users with the COVR-C1203 Mesh Wi-Fi solution for the home. It contains...

China and Singapore have signed 118 pragmatic cooperation projects under the Strategic Interconnection Demonstration Program, worth a total amount of US$21.4 billion, Xinhua news agency...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo headed to Pyongyang Sunday for new crunch talks with Kim Jong Un on denuclearisation and a second US-North Korean...

Turkish authorities believe that prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who disappeared four days ago after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, was killed inside the...

Champions Barcelona's domestic strife continued as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Valencia in an absorbing La Liga game on Sunday, stretching their...

Children subjected to abuse may carry the physical hallmark of that trauma in their cells, scientists say, in research that could help criminal investigations probing...

After a former employee of Phantom Films, accused Vikas - a co-founder of the company - of harassment, Kangana said that Bahl's behaviour with her...

Microsoft Corp is testing a new game streaming service called Project xCloud that is designed to work across PCs, consoles and mobile devices, the company...

As the housing industry continues to face downward pressure, real estate giant Centaline Property Agency’s Shanghai branch says it has had to slash salaries and...

Google will shut down the consumer version of its social network Google+ after announcing data from up to 500,000 users may have been exposed to...

Viktoria Marinova, a Bulgarian TV journalist, was raped and murdered, prosecutors and the interior minister said. -AFPPolice in Bulgaria are investigating the killing of investigative...

 The confirmed death toll from the devastating earthquake and tsunami on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island neared 2,000 on Monday, but thousands more are believed unaccounted for...

China will sell 48 high-end military drones to its "all-weather ally" Pakistan in what a military observer said will be the largest deal of its...

Facebook has released a smart speaker designed to ease video calls, but the company’s history of privacy mishaps and the device’s price and limited functionality...

A strong won and cheap airfares have resulted in Koreans spending a record W32 trillion overseas last year, according to the Bank of Korea (US$1=W1,130)....

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made “significant progress” toward an agreement for the...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Monday it had charged three Hong Kong players, including one who has already served a 30-month ban, with 19...

 London’s High Court on Monday blocked an attempt to bring legal action against Alphabet Inc’s Google over claims it had collected sensitive data from more...

Nashville, Music superstar Taylor announced Sunday she's voting for Tennessee's Democratic Senate candidate Phil Bredesen, breaking her long-standing refusal to discuss anything politics. "In the past...

The first phase of local council elections began Monday in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid tight security and a separatist-sponsored shutdown.Authorities deployed tens of thousands of additional...

The Hang Seng Index Co. Ltd. has introduced a new index, the Hang Seng Stock Connect Hong Kong Big Bay Area Index, aiming to reflect...

United States President Donald Trump said on Monday that he was apologising on behalf of the whole country to his new conservative Supreme Court justice...

Toreto has launched a new set of wireless earphones called Whizz. The waterproof earphones are specially meant for sporting enthusiasts. The earphones are claimed to...

The Taliban on Monday vowed to target government security forces in upcoming parliamentary elections, as US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad met with Afghan leaders to...

Premier Li Keqiang presided over the State Council executive meeting to confirm measures to improve the export tax rebate policy, aiming to reduce burdens and...

Two American researchers have been awarded the Nobel Prize for economics for studying the interplay of climate change and technological innovation with economics.William Nordhaus of...

Chinese authorities said Monday they are investigating the former president of Interpol for bribery and other crimes and indicated that political transgressions may have also...

A new study used a model of seasonal affective disorder to find out why some people don't develop depression despite being genetically predisposed to it....

Aisen has launched a 55-inch A55UDS972 4K UHD Edge LED smart TV for theatre experience. The company asserts that the TV renders true colours, contrast,...

The escalating U.S.-China trade war will inhibit global economic growth this year and next, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, even as U.S. President Donald...

Amber Rose's annual Slutwalk is something the Loveline host pours her heart and soul into. Every year her BFF Blac Chyna  is there by her...

Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he would stick to his hardline agenda on guns, crime and graft in the second round...

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Wednesday (Oct 10) to enhance national security, warning her government will not submit to Chinese suppression as Beijing ramps...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Riyadh to prove its claim that Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has been missing since...

Gone are the good old days of the so-called “Golden September and Silver October” for Chinese property developers.For the traditional harvest season that sees a...

Hong Kong's leader on Tuesday (Oct 9) refused to say why the city had denied a visa to a leading Financial Times journalist, despite escalating...

Justin has been making major headlines lately after his quick engagement and marriage to Hailey, and his friends are starting to think that he's having...

Seplaba Talokalo wants nothing more than what he knows would shatter his heart. A miracle that would guide him to his brother, Ronald. All he wants...

In the latest shake-up for President Donald Trump’s turbulent administration, U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley abruptly announced Tuesday she is resigning at the end of the...

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing says it has no intention of acquiring Ofo, one of the major bike-sharing operators in the country, The Paper reported.Didi...

Vomit and used condoms are a common sight here -- not a college party or freshers' week, but the United Kingdom Parliament offices.According to a...

China said on Monday it was investigating former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei for bribery and other violations, days after French authorities said the Chinese official...

Since 2010, real estate developers in China have tried to diversify their business portfolio. However, due to the fact that some transformations were too different...

Taylor Swift kicked off her week with a rare political post on social media, and at the American Music Awards she continued the conversation by...

Pakistan has not yet formally approached the International Monetary Fund for financial assistance, but if bailout talks get underway this week, the goal will be...

In 2017, the total investment in research and development in China exceeded 1.76 trillion yuan (US$250 billion), a rise of 12.3% from a year earlie,...

Inflation crawled down to its lowest in 18 months in September on the back of the continuous fall in food prices.Last month, inflation stood at...

At least 40 lawmakers in Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party are willing to vote down her possible Brexit deal if it leaves the United...

 China on Tuesday successfully launched two remote sensing satellites to conduct electromagnetic environmental probes, state-run media reported.The satellites, both belonging to the Yaogan-32 family, were...

The existing drug estradiol can inhibit tumor growth in a subtype of triple-negative breast cancer. The researchers may soon test the repurposed drug in a...

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has said meeting Malala Yousafzai will be a privilege. The King of Bollywood's comment came in response to a tweet...

The always opinionated Wendy had some scathing words for Kim on her show. 'The Wendy Williams Show' host slammed Kim live in front of her...

Chinese major phone maker Huawei has launched two self-developed AI chips — Ascend 310 as well as Ascend 910 — which is being introduced as...

Lt Gen Asim Munir was appointed on Wednesday as the new chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI, the Army's media wing announced.Munir, who previously...

Panasonic Smartphones unveiled its latest Big View Display smartphone in the Eluga portfolio – the Eluga Ray 600. It comes with a 5.99-inch HD+ IPS...

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US "will take care" of the countries which will continue to import oil from Iran after November...

Tourism from China is rebounding, and the place where Chinese visitors spend the most money in Korea is the swish Myeong-dong shopping district in downtown...

World cricket’s governing body will discuss ways to tighten up how various Twenty20 and T10 leagues are sanctioned in the future when it meets next...

"Actress Kajol kick-started her career in the showbiz in the 90s when the PR machinery was not in force. In the 90s, it was all...

Chinese tech giant Alibaba warned users on Wednesday that they could be at risk from making cashless transactions or paying bills with its Alipay application...

Anna Kamenshchikova competes in the multidiscipline team event final during the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Argentina on Oct. 10. 

Charges of fake news are heating up the presidential race ahead of Brazil’s Oct. 28 runoff, with the center-left candidate on Tuesday accusing his rival’s...

The Beijing Equity Exchange has announced two transactions on its official website involving the transfer of equity of UBS Securities.According to the latter online advertisement,...

Former Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori was detained on Wednesday as part of a money-laundering investigation, the latest political leader in the Andean nation to...

The Malaysian government has decided to abolish the death penalty and a proposed Bill is expected to be tabled at the next parliament sitting, local...

Amy Purdy vividly remembers the day she thought she might die.The then-19-year-old felt very sick and thought she was coming down with the flu. “I...

A report by Chinese travel services provider Ctrip showed that Chinese tourists have left their footprints on more than 1,000 cities in nearly 100 countries...

Two new studies, presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2018 Congress, show that people with sarcoma often take complementary and alternative medicine with...

World leaders need to fix global trading systems instead of trying to tear them down, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Wednesday, in a...

Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp messenger service said on October 10 it has fixed the latest bug on its platform that allowed hackers to take over users’...

A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Thursday (Oct 11), briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all...

'Pahuna, The Little Visitors', produced by Priyanka Chopra's Purple Pebble Pictures, has made India proud internationally. The Sikkimese film bagged two awards - Best Film...

The Washington Post reports that U.S. intelligence intercepts outlined a Saudi plan to detain a prominent journalist and critic who disappeared a week ago.The Post,...

A Chinese spy who allegedly attempted to steal trade secrets from several American aviation and aerospace companies was charged Wednesday and extradited to the U.S.Yanjun...

Hard-working fast bowler Mohammad Abbas took three wickets in seven balls to bring Pakistan closer to victory in the first Test against Australia in Dubai...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that India "will soon find out" about his decision on the punitive CAATSA sanctions after India signed a USD...

Amazon’s machine-learning specialists uncovered a big problem — their new recruiting engine did not like women. The team had been building computer programs since 2014...

Analysts say that the RMB exchange rate has sufficient conditions to maintain basic stability at a reasonable and balanced level, and there is no room...

Pope Francis on Wednesday compared having an abortion to hiring a "contract killer"."Interrupting a pregnancy is like eliminating someone," Francis said in an address to...

Tarique Rahman, the fugitive son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, was sentenced to life and 19 others were given death sentence by a...

Arjun and Malaika are throwing caution to the wind. The two were spotted exiting designer Sandeep Khosla's bash over the weekend together. What was surprising...

Although Chengdu is synonymous with the giant panda, there’s a whole lot more in this vast city to explore. On a recent trip, People’s Daily...

In heart failure, the heart is unable to pump blood effectively throughout the body. One key factor in the development of this condition is calcium...

Honor, a leading smartphone e-brand, has recently announced the launch of Honor 8X in India. Honor combines advance flagship technologies with an aesthetic form. The...

Interior designer and entrepreneur Sussanne Khan has taken a neutral stance on the #MeToo campaign by saying that women shouldn’t make false allegation on an...

The government is pushing to create around 30,000 temporary jobs by pressuring government agencies and public companies in an increasingly desperate bid to stem dwindling...

A shopping mall under construction in the Mexican city of Monterrey collapsed on Thursday, killing at least seven people and leaving another nine missing, officials...

Astrum, known for its innovation and intelligent solutions, introduces newest Trolley Multimedia Speaker TM085, the right package to experience the party on the wheels with...

Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a return against South Africa's Kevin Anderson (not pictured) during the quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters in China on...

U.S. President Donald Trump declared Friday the U.S. will uncover the truth about what happened to journalist and U.S. resident Jamal Khashoggi, whose possible murder...

Your smartphone apps may soon help you by detecting what mode of transport you use to travel and automatically offer relevant advice, a new study...

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored direct from a corner but was later injured as Egypt romped to a 4-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying win...

Upon entering the ship repair zone at the port of Piraeus, southern Greece, one could easily notice the immense floating dock painted in black and...

Voltas, from the house of the Tatas, announced a Smart ACs that can be controlled using simple voice commands with Amazon Alexa. Adding to the...

Samsung unveiled its latest mid-range smartphone Galaxy A9 in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.Galaxy A9 is the first smartphone in the world to sport four rear...

Keira Knightley brought her period biopic “Colette” to a wet London red carpet on Thursday, saying she felt “empowered” by the story of the French...

The largest sleep study ever concludes that sleeping too little or too much has a negative impact on our cognitive ability, but not on our...

HNA Group is looking for buyers to take over nine of its real estate projects across the border, continuing the sell-off of its overseas assets,...

The minute I stepped on board the plane, I instantly felt transported into another world.North Korean music concerts played out from the in-flight entertainment screens...

The Trump administration has said that it will "sharply restrict" exports of civilian nuclear technology to China. The statement comes at a time when officials...

At least 18 listed companies issued repurchase announcements on Thursday, while seven more announced their intention to increase their holdings during the biggest market slump...

Huawei Consumer Business Group, India with its customer centric approach and focus on innovation, announces the EMUI 9.0 for India. The upcoming EMUI 9.0 on...

The United States needs more tanker aircraft squadrons to compete with the increasingly powerful Chinese military, Voice of America reported on October 10.“The challenges in...

At least 31 people were killed when a floodwaters triggered by a landslide swept debris through a town in eastern Uganda, destroying homes and burying...

Goals near the end of each half from Gabriel Jesus and Alex Sandro gave Brazil a 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Friday in an...

German automaker BMW has increased its investment in the Chinese joint venture BMW Brilliance, The Paper reported.The BMW Group and Brilliance Automotive Group jointly announced...

The Ecnec yesterday approved 17 projects including one for land acquisition to elevate the Faridpur-Kuakata highway into a four lane one to establish smooth communication...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un intends to abolish all nuclear weapons, materials and facilities to achieve “complete” denuclearization, South Korean President Moon Jae In,...

Does rap megastar Kanye West support Donald Trump? He loves him -- and proved it Thursday by suddenly striding from his chair at a surreal...

Johnny Depp has said he "felt bad" for author JK Rowling after the backlash she received for supporting his casting in the 'Fantastic Beasts' film...

YouTube has updated its policy for Partner Program, making it difficult to post duplicate content without consequences. If you are a YouTube Partner and posting...

Freed American pastor Andrew Brunson fell to one knee in the Oval Office and placed his hand on President Donald Trump’s shoulder in prayer on...

US President Donald Trump has said that he wants people with merit, who can help, to enter the country and not sneak inside the border...

In a bid to promote a healthier and safer environment for children on the internet, Google has kick-started new initiatives for parents to educate their...

Nine members of a South Korean climbing expedition were killed after a violent snowstorm swept them off a cliff on Nepal's Mount Gurja, one of...

President Trump raised eyebrows earlier this year when he announced plans to create a “Space Force,” which would become the sixth branch of the military.Vice...

Thousands of people have marched through downtown Chicago to express their displeasure at President Donald Trump and encourage voters to go to the polls for...

Kehlani shocked fans by revealing that she's pregnant by her bisexual boyfriend. Now she's telling Nicki Minaj all about the constant and 'bomb' sex they...

A new study uncovers a worrying association: people who have any form of diabetes are more likely to die by suicide, causes related to alcohol...

Alphabet Inc’s Google unit has told US lawmakers it was considering “a variety of options” to offer additional services in China, but declined to detail...

At least eight climbers from a South Korean expedition have died on Nepal's Mount Gurja after their camp was devastated by a violent snowstorm, officials...

Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House adviser, likely paid little or no federal income taxes between 2009 and 2016, the...

Joachim Loew is facing the biggest crisis of his 12-year tenure as Germany's head coach after their embarrassing 3-0 defeat away to the Netherlands.Liverpool defender...

The US would be forced to take "appropriate measures" against anyone who undermines a peaceful transfer of power in the Maldives, a top state department...

With 24 days left before the midterm elections, a lot is going wrong for Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Between the implications that Trump...

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman refuted allegations of any wrongdoing on the part of the government in the 2016 deal to buy Rafale fighter jets from...

Two US senators have called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to soften India’s stance on data localisation, warning that measures requiring it represent “key trade...

Pakistan on Saturday warned of "10 surgical strikes" against India in response to a single such attack, in the latest war of words between the...

Pope Francis on Friday accepted the resignation of Washington DC archbishop Donald Wuerl, who has been blamed for not doing enough to deal with paedophile...

Frustrated with children's stories of passive princesses and damsels in distress, two Italian women crowdfunded their way into publishing history with a record-breaking book of...

“Overall many key African hotel markets reflected a positive turnaround in tourism in the first half of 2018,” says CEO of HTI Consulting, Wayne Troughton....

Sure, saying you're a perfectionist may sound good in a job interview, but does striving for perfection make you feel good about yourself? Studies show...

When it comes to foldable smartphones, Samsung is the name that comes to the mind initially. Since their demo of a foldable display at CES...

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have been painting the town red with their love and mush. Be it on foreign shores or in India, they...

The bodies of nine climbers killed on Nepal's Mount Gurja were retrieved on Sunday (Oct 14) as rescuers tried to piece together what led to...

Last-ditch Brexit negotiations between the UK and Brussels failed to reach a draft divorce settlement on Sunday due to the Northern Irish border issue just...

For two decades, little besides soldiers, refugees and rebels moved across Ethiopia and Eritrea’s closed border, but now the once-barren no man’s land teems with...

Three Myanmar nationals were killed after being buried in a landslide in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands on Sunday morning (Oct 14). The victims, believed to be farm...

US online giant Amazon said its festive season sale in India had got off to a strong start, with three times the number of people...

Some 34,891 Korean Facebook accounts were hacked in the latest security breach in the global social network in September.The Korea Communications Commission said Sunday, "Facebook...

The Pentagon on october 12 said there has been a cyber breach of Defense Department travel records that compromised the personal information and credit card...

At first glance, the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi from the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul is just the latest crisis to strain relations between the...

The final season of 'Game of Thrones' isn't airing until 2019, but the race is already underway to find the next king of television. Streaming...

A runaway hearse carrying an Ebola victim has become the latest example of sometimes violent community resistance complicating efforts to contain a Congo outbreak —...

Vivo has launched a new mid-range smartphone called Z3i in China. The device offers almost identical specifications to Vivo V11, that was launched in September....

Hazratullah Zazai smashed a blistering half-century off just 12 balls in the Afghan Premier League on Sunday to equal the all-time T20 record held by...

China’s current economic growth is stable and expected to achieve its target of 6.5% or even slightly higher this year, said Yi Gang, governor of...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative allies lost their absolute majority in Bavaria’s state parliament by a wide margin in a regional election Sunday, a result...

An Indian yoga instructor, who repeatedly molested his student, had his jail sentence enhanced from nine months to a year, along with additional punishment of...

Internet search giant Baidu announced that it will lead a new round of investment for NetEase Cloud Music, the Chinese equivalent of Spotify, The Paper...

Saudi Arabia on Sunday threatened to retaliate for any sanctions imposed against it after U.S. President Donald Trump said the oil-rich kingdom deserves “severe punishment”...

The death toll in a bomb attack on an Afghan election rally has risen to at least 22 people, officials said Sunday, as the country...

Mandana Karimi opened up about how she was sexually harassed on the set of 'Kya Kool Hain Hum 3' by director Umesh Ghadge. Talking to...

Former Malaysia prime minister Najib Razak was questioned for about six hours by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Tuesday (Oct 16), in relation to...

There are not enough Samsung smartphone service centers in Korea for the country's 35 million users, and they are mostly concentrated in the capital region.While...

Former 'Bigg Boss 6' contestant and celebrity hair stylist Sapna Bhavnani took the social media by storm by naming Amitabh Bachchan, as the latest addition...

Somalia on Sunday marked the first anniversary of one of the world’s deadliest attacks since 9/11, a truck bombing in the heart of Mogadishu that...

Aerion Supersonic, the developer of a USD 120 million supersonic business jet, said on Monday it would be able to take off and land without...

The former chairman of China Huarong Asset Management Co., Lai Xiaomin, has been expelled from the Communist Party and will be prosecuted for suspected corruption,...

Competition for the large SUV market is heating up, with carmakers turning to large vehicles, which have become increasingly popular, in a bid to revive...

A beaming Duke and Duchess of Sussex started the first day of official engagements of a royal tour of Australia on Tuesday with the public...

Argentina may be without superstar Lionel Messi but the two-time world champions simply must beat Brazil in a friendly in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, Manchester...

The United States is seeking “regime change” in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday, adding that the current U.S. administration is the most hostile that...

Thugs of Hindostan’s first song “Vashmalle” is out and it is, unfortunately, nothing exceptional. Yes, Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan are sharing screen space for...

Up to 10,000 Americans due to have hip or knee replacements will be able to funnel basic health data directly from their Apple Watches to...

The United States wants to prohibit data localisation to ensure that there is a free flow of information across borders, a senior Trump administration official...

Ignacio Ibarra of Argentina controls the ball in the men's bronze medal match against Zambia during the Youth Olympic Games on Oct. 14.

Russian artist Murad Osmann, best known for his ongoing “Follow Me To” series of works featuring his wife Nataly Osmann leading him around the world,...

There are a number of good reasons that touching, hugging, and kissing the people we love feels comforting and reassuring. In this Spotlight, we will...

New research shows how a normal mechanism that helps the breast adapt to breastfeeding could lead to the accumulation of premalignant breast cells. The link between...

Nawazuddin Siddiqui says while he studied theatre, the thought of becoming a "successful actor" or "star" never crossed his mind. What he wanted to do...

Australia’s prime minister said Tuesday that he was open to shifting the Australian Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in line with President Donald Trump’s...

England ran riot with three first-half goals, including two from Raheem Sterling, to stun Spain and earn a 3-2 away win in the Nations League...

China Life Insurance Company has signed an agreement with two real estate developers, China Resources Land and Shanghai Land, to jointly launch a city development...

President Donald Trump has alleged China, in addition to Russia, meddled in the 2016 US presidential elections. Last month, chairing a UN Security Council meeting on...

Cyber attackers stole data from 29 million Facebook accounts using an automated program that moved from one friend to the next, Facebook Inc announced on...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is sincere and really means to abandon nuclear weapons, South Korean President Moon Jae-in told a French newspaper, adding...

Wenzhou, an industrial port city in China’s Zhejiang province, has put forward rewards for enterprises that plan to conduct joint-stock reform or go public, Xinhua...

Jordan and Syria have agreed to reopen a vital border crossing between the two countries, three years after the commercial lifeline fell to rebel groups...

Noted technologist and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen passed away on Monday.The 65-year-old, who also founded Vulcan Inc, died due to complications arising out of non-Hodgkin's...

US President Donald Trump said Monday he'd received a strong denial from Saudi Arabia's king of any involvement in the disappearance of a critical journalist...

Baidu Waimai, the country’s third-largest food delivery service, has rebranded as Star.Ele, after being required to by its major competitor, Ele.me, Yicai.com reported.The new Star.Ele...

Outgoing Maldives President Abdulla Yameen says disappearing ink and specially treated ballot papers were to blame for his heavy election defeat last month.The strongman leader...

A pair of Houston bar owners who started brewing beer for their ailing canine a few years ago are now selling Good Boy Dog Beer...

Critics have wondered whether power imbalance between a president and intern made it impossible for relationship to be thought Hillary Clinton has said her husband...

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have found that regular aspirin use can reduce the risk of developing liver cancer. The findings — which appear in JAMA...

Bella  and Selena, share more than a troubled history over The Weeknd. They each battle autoimmune diseases: Bella has Lyme disease, while Selena suffers from...

New research uses over half a million Facebook status updates to predict depression diagnoses in people at risk. Depression is one of the most widespread mental...

Hollywood star Nicole Kidman undergoes a dramatic makeover for new drama 'Destroyer', playing a tired-looking and worn out police detective with a painful history.The Oscar...

Samsung said on Wednesday it has bought Barcelona-based network data analysis firm Zhilabs, as the South Korean giant gears up to launch products for connected...

The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority has launched a new artificial intelligence - led programme that will help manage airspace-related incidents.The system, called Integrated Investigation and...

Local state-owned enterprises, known as SOEs, are accelerating the purchase of equities in privately-owned public companies amid the recent turbulence of the A-share stock market,...

Bangladeshi newspaper editors formed a human chain in the heart of the national capital on Monday to protest a newly enacted digital security law, which...

Huawei unveiled new flagship smartphones with a novel smart camera and video features on Tuesday, as it seeks to sustain momentum among price-conscious consumers.The Chinese...

At least 12 people died in southwestern France on Monday when some of the worst flash floods in a century turned rivers into raging torrents...

Spare a thought for Norwegian Joy, which has yet to live up to its cheerful name. In fact, the luxury vessel from Norwegian Cruise Line...

Facebook said on Tuesday that it would require British political adverts posted on its pages to carry disclaimers and identity flags, in an attempt to...

The Russian Orthodox Church said on Monday it had decided to sever all relations with the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in protest over its endorsement...

Instant noodle giant Nongshim expects sales of US$280 million in China this year, its 20th in the world's biggest market, the company said Tuesday.The amount...

North Korea, South Korea and the United Nations Command (UNC) held their first three-way talks on Tuesday to discuss demilitarizing the border as the two...

Costa Rican keeper Keylor Navas blocks an attempt at goal by Santiago Arias of Colombia during a match in Harrison, New Jersey, U.S., on Oct....

What we taste is intertwined not just with what we smell, but also with other sensory inputs. What we can see, in particular, may alter...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, whose government faces a crucial by-election in four days, said on Tuesday Canberra was open to recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s...

The midterm elections, #MeToo, and the recent confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court: All were key topics of discussion at an annual...

China on Tuesday said there will be more projects planned under the so-called China-Pakistan Economic Corridor or CPEC project amid concerns over Pakistan's rising debt...

YouTube services were restored on Wednesday morning after various platforms of Google-owned video-sharing website experienced a global outage that reportedly lasted around 45 minutes."We're back!...

An IT advocacy group representing more than 1,000 small IT companies mostly run by Indian-Americans has filed a lawsuit against the US immigration agency for...

The State Council has officially agreed to set up a pilot Free Trade Zone in Hainan, an island province at the southern-most point of China,...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who arrived in Riyadh Tuesday for talks with King Salman on missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi, will also meet the...

Comedian Kevin Hart has slammed actor Dwayne Johnson aka The Rock for mocking at his weight. A few days ago, the 'Baywatch' actor posted a...

A potent combination of hunger, climate change and man-made conflicts are creating a “perfect storm”, the head of the UN’s food arm warned Tuesday in...

The People’s Bank of China officially launched the triparty repo in the inter-bank bond market in an announcement released on Tuesday, Securities Daily reported.The triparty...

A whopping Rs 460 crore worth of transactions were made through three bank accounts of a man who died months before these fake accounts were...

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday insisted a Brexit deal was "still achievable" despite differences with the EU, but warned against any attempt to...

Miranda headed an injury-time winner as Brazil beat South American rivals Argentina to win a four-team friendly tournament in Saudi Arabia.The defender was left unmarked...

Ketogenic, or keto, diets are low-carb and fat-rich, and many people who follow such regimens do it to shed excess weight. However, a keto diet...

The biggest religious festival of the Bangali Hindu community, Durga Puja, commenced on Shashthi Tithy on Monday across the country.Kalmparambha, Bodhon and Adhibas are among...

Hyundai's premium brand Genesis released an upgraded version of its G70 luxury sedan on Wednesday.It has a 12.3-inch dashboard, which is the first in the...

Brazil’s federal police filed new charges against President Michel Temer on Tuesday, recommending he be put on trial for corruption, money laundering and criminal association...

Rwanda’s mining boss announced on Tuesday the world’s first blockchain project to track tantalum from the pit-face to the refinery, part of a push to...

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was tortured before being decapitated inside Riyadh's consulate in Istanbul, pro-government daily Yeni Safak reported Wednesday, saying it had heard audio...

Koreans are increasingly embracing cheaper Chinese electronics and abandoning their traditional preference for homegrown gadgets.Koreans made some 882,000 purchases of Chinese products online in the...

The U.S. military on Tuesday announced its deadliest airstrike against the Al-Shabab extremist group in Somalia in nearly a year, killing about 60 fighters.The U.S....

By the time that the symptoms of dementia emerge in Alzheimer's disease, tissue damage is well underway in the brain. Now, scientists propose that specific...

After accusations of alleged sexual harassment on director Sajid Khan, and senior actor Nana Patekar, who has also been accused of alleged harassment by actress...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they had killed the "mastermind" behind an attack on a military parade in the Iranian city of Ahvaz last...

Uber Technologies Inc said on Wednesday it is entering the trailer leasing business.The business, called Powerloop, will be a part of Uber Freight, which connects...

Malaysian Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said on Wednesday (Oct 17) that the country's current economic situation is not conducive for reviving the so-called...

Paul Scholes said even Lionel Messi would struggle to shine in the current Manchester United team and that the struggling club are being laughed at...

Investors considering getting into Chinese markets at the moment – at a time when share prices have dropped and there could be bargains for discerning...

Rinka Tahata of Japan and Fatemeh Khonakdartarsi of Iran compete in the women's kumite - 53kg elimination round - during the Youth Olympic Games in...

An over 20,000-hectare forest of Euphrates poplar trees decorates the landscape with golden fall foliage in Karamay, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. Euphrates poplar trees are...

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Yahoo Lifestyle will be publishing first-person accounts of those who have been affected by the disease,...

Cuban evangelical churches are collecting signatures to petition against a proposed constitutional amendment that would open the door to gay marriage, as part of an...

Twitter published a trove of some 10 million tweets that it said were linked to state-backed operations by Russia and Iran, shedding new light on...

Many of us work on computers and as a result have to sit in a chair for long hours.Extensive sitting spells may cause pain in...

A recently published meta-analysis investigates whether people with psychopathic traits are more successful in business. The researchers conclude that, when it comes to the sexes,...

Eighteen people were killed and dozens injured at a college in the Black Sea region of Crimea on Wednesday when at least one attacker set...

Nearly a century of marijuana prohibition came to an end Wednesday as Canada became the first major Western nation to legalize and regulate the sale...

Over the first three quarters of this year, China’s Foreign Direct Investment totalled US$82.02 billion, an increase of 5.1% from a year earlier, according to...

Apple Inc on Wednesday rolled out an online tool to users in the United States and several other countries to download, change or delete all...

A Chinese mining company has claimed to have successfully test-fired a supersonic missile, touted as a potential competitor to the Indo-Russian joint venture BrahMos missile,...

The release of new financial data in September is raising expectations, indicating that support for the real economy is growing, according to Economic Information Daily,...

Natalie Portman has a to-do list for our culture. At Variety's Power of Women event last week, Portman outlined several suggestions to help end sexual...

Hurricane Michael killed at least 30 people in four states, as the storm made its way through the southeastern United States last week, new local...

England beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the rain-hit third one-day international in Kandy to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the five-match series...

A bomb placed under a sofa killed an Afghan election candidate on Wednesday, officials said, as deadly violence escalates ahead of the October 20 parliamentary...

The Hainan Pilot Free Trade Zone has lowered the threshold for foreign investors, especially in modern agriculture, high-tech and the modern service industry, The Paper...

US officials announced Tuesday negotiations for separate trade agreements with Britain, the European Union and Japan as part of efforts by President Donald Trump's administration...

A court in Thailand has sentenced a former Buddhist monk known for his jet-set lifestyle to 16 years in prison for raping a 13-year-old girl...

Emiliano Cula starts to cry as his tiny fingers, curled into a tight fist, are stretched by a physical therapist to stimulate motor control.Born in...

When you owe a bank $100, that’s your problem. But when you owe a bank $100 million, it’s the bank’s problem. That’s a famous quote...

Afghans will return to the polls for parliamentary elections on Saturday, hoping to bring change to a corrupt government that has lost nearly half the...

Expanding its existing line-up of Moonbow by Hindware air purifiers, HSIL has recently launched the Vayo air purifier. This new air purifier is equipped with...

A Republican congressman in central Arkansas and his challenger on Thursday condemned a political action committee's radio ad that suggests white Democrats will lynch black...

A European Union (EU) mission will arrive in Myanmar this month to assess the possibility of revoking the nation’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trade...

A speeding train ran over a crowd watching fireworks during a religious festival in northern India on Friday evening, killing at least 60 people and...

European and Japanese space agencies say an Ariane 5 rocket has successfully lifted a spacecraft into orbit for a joint mission to Mercury, the closest...

Dr. Nalinikanth Kotagiri of the Cincinnati Cancer Center in Ohio has just received the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Breakthrough Award to study the use...

Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was slapped with 45 charges in court on Friday (Oct 19) in a RM114 million (US$27.4 million)...

The crisis surrounding the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and concerns that he may have been killed in the Saudi consulate in Turkey, has highlighted...

After the success of 'Raazi', filmmaker Meghna Gulzar is all set to make a biopic on acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. The role will be...

The United States on Thursday downgraded the status of its main diplomatic mission to the Palestinians by placing it under the authority of the U.S....

The Shenzhen municipal government has issued a new rule on the use of construction land, setting a deadline of four years for all residential property...

Pakistan may not have to approach the IMF for loans as it has received “positive” responses from some “friendly countries”, Prime Minister Imran Khan has...

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook on Friday told an online news website that Bloomberg should retract a story that claimed Apple’s internal computer systems...

Moussa Dembélé of Olympique Lyonnais vies with Nîmes Olympique's goalkeeper Paul Bernardoni (R) during the French Ligue 1 football match at the Groupama Stadium in...

President Donald Trump will likely have his second meeting with Kim Jong Un early next year to continue charting a way for the North Korean...

Chinese Internet giant Tencent is working on building WeChat, its popular instant messaging app, into cars, according to Pony Ma, the chairman and CEO of...

Amidst speculation over the fate of the second season of 'Sacred Games,' lead actor Saif Ali Khan has hinted at a change in the core...

General Abdul Raziq once boasted he had survived "countless" Taliban attempts to kill him. On Thursday the Afghan terror group finally succeeded when an assassin...

Facebook Inc’s  WhatsApp messaging service became the frontline in Brazil’s bitter presidential campaign on Friday, as front-runner Jair Bolsonaro angrily denied accusations he had encouraged...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has neither heard a tape nor seen a transcript related to the disappearance of Saudi Arabia's dissident journalist Jamal...

The Hong Kong horse racing model will not appear in the Hainan Pilot Free Trade Zone, The Paper reported, citing analysts.In the latest overall plan...

Pakistan said on Friday that India's decision to buy S-400 missile defence system from Russia will further destabilise stability in the region and renewed the...

Medium pacer Mohammad Abbas took his maiden ten-wicket haul in a match to fire Pakistan to a 373-run win over Australia in the second Test...

OnePlus had plans to unveil the much talked-about flagship OnePlus 6T t an event in New York on 30 October. However, OnePlus has announced that...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the mass school shooting in Crimea a day before was the result of “globalisation” and the continuation of...

China’s stock market has continued apace on its downward trajectory, with the Shanghai Composite falling by as much as 10% or more in October.But a...

Saudi Arabia on Saturday admitted that critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its consulate in Istanbul, more than two weeks after his disappearance tipped the...

Anwar Ibrahim called on Malay children to master the Chinese language as it was an important regional 'economic language'."Mastery of other languages must be supported...

Obesity surgery may dramatically lower the danger of heart attacks and strokes in patients with diabetes, new research suggests, reinforcing evidence that benefits extend beyond...

President Donald Trump said Saturday he will pull the United States from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty because Russia has violated the agreement, but he...

One year after Philippine armed forces defeated Islamic State-aligned militants in a months-long siege that devastated the southern city of Marawi, a new contest for...

Sioux Falls drivers could be banned from using cell phones and other electronic devices under a proposed ordinance.City Councilor Janet Brekke said this week that...

Cybersecurity software maker CrowdStrike Inc has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs Group to prepare for an initial public offering that could come in the first...

The international community must keep up the pressure on Saudi Arabia after its admission that journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in its Turkish consulate, Reporters without...

A billion-dollar hydroelectric dam development in Indonesia that threatens the habitat of the world's rarest great ape has sparked fresh concerns about the impact of...

Top shareholder advisers have backed Aryzta's planned €800m capital raising, in a major boost to management ahead of a shareholders' meeting next month.The Irish-Swiss company'...

Actress Kristen Bell says the story of 'Snow White' sends the wrong message about consent to children because she is asleep when the prince kisses...

A Connecticut city has paid USD 2,000 to restore access to its computer system after a ransomware attack.West Haven officials said Thursday they paid the...

Allegedly aimed at busting visa abusers and illegal migrants, a Thai police operation called "X-Ray Outlaw Foreigner" has raised questions about racial profiling and fears...

Italian bonds and stocks snapped two days of losses after the European Commission struck a more conciliatory tone toward the country's spending plans, easing heightened...

Nearly three out of every four H-1B visa holders as of October 5 are Indian citizens, an official US report has said.According to the US...

Spain's Socialist government wants to introduce new taxes on big internet companies and on financial transactions as a way of paying for improved pensions and...

A woman worker of a software firm in Pakistan was told to either stop wearing hijab at workplace or resign, in perhaps the first incident...

The Bank of Korea on Thursday slashed its growth outlook for the economy this year from 2.9 to 2.7 percent. In a slap in the...

The US has accused a Russian woman of helping oversee the finances of a sweeping, secretive effort to sway American public opinion through social media...

Where a doctor went to medical school in the U.S. doesn’t predict how well that doctor’s patients will do, a new study suggests.Researchers who looked...

In June Google started adding security metadata to all apps and app updates to help verify product authenticity from Google Play. They were doing this...

The gorgeous Disha Patani is on the roll these days after giving a hit film 'Baaghi 2' post her debut film 'M.S.Dhoni' the actress has...

Turkey vowed Saturday to reveal all details of the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi after Saudi Arabia admitted he was killed at its Istanbul consulate,...

Lionel Messi is expected to be out for three weeks with a fractured right arm but his last contribution was to help send Barcelona back...

The Federation of Korean Industries and the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea have called on the U.S. government to exempt Korea from punitive tariffs...

President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that the United States plans to leave a Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty with Russia, which criticised the move as...

Head coach Justin Langer Saturday urged his batsmen to use their feet in Test matches following his side's 373-run defeat against Pakistan, to lose the...

Nearly 170 Afghans were killed or wounded in poll-related violence on Saturday, officials said, as the legislative election turned chaotic with many polling centres opening...

GM Korea workers on Thursday threatened to strike to protest against the automaker's plans to establish a research and development company which they fear are...

Thousands of migrants who forced their way through Guatemala's northwestern border and flooded onto a bridge leading to Mexico, where riot police battled them back,...

Multiple explosions rocked polling centres across Kabul on Saturday, as voters cast their ballots in long-delayed legislative elections.Voters were seen fleeing a school in the...

People who commute -- walking or cycling -- through natural environments are more likely to develop better mental health than those who commute less, according...

Scientists have developed a potential solution to the rising global antibiotic resistance crisis. It lies in rendering bacteria ineffective without killing them, which relieves the...

A Malaysian mosque has banned tourists after a video of two female visitors in skimpy outfits dancing in front of the Muslim holy site went...

Actress Huma Qureshi says love is not restricted to any gender, and believes it is an individual's right to choose who they want to love....

Hundreds of thousands of supporters of the European Union marched through London on Saturday in the biggest demonstration so far to demand that the British...

GM Korea in a shareholders' meeting on Friday decided to establish a research and development company despite opposition from workers and state-run Korea Development Bank,...

Corruption in Malaysia has become a thing of the past following the change in government, said Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.In an interview with television station...

Facebook Inc’s popular messaging service WhatsApp has become a political battleground in Brazil’s most polarized election in decades, raising concerns that it is distorting debate...

U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that the United States plans to leave a Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty with Russia, which criticized the move...

The US Treasury Department’s twice-yearly review of possible exchange rate manipulation singled out Asia, and emerging markets China, India and Korea in particular, to alter...

Nearly 170 Afghans were killed or wounded in poll-related violence on Saturday, official figures showed, as the legislative election turned chaotic with many polling centers...

Priyanka  attended the Golden Heart Awards in New York, sans fiance Nick Jonas. Hollywood's who's who was in attendance, including Hugh Jackman, Bette Midler, Naomi...

About 380,000 illegal migrants, mostly from the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, have left Angola in less than a month during a massive operation targeting...

The number of Korean companies on the World's Best Employers list has fallen by half this year.Nine Korean companies were included among 500 global giants...

Southeast Asian nations seeking to combat the threat of militancy have agreed to share intelligence, Singapore’s defense minister said Saturday, as he warned of a...

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) is planning to help modernise and improve transparency in the industry with an approval process for companies using blockchain...

 Australia’s ruling coalition was forced into minority government on Saturday after a massive swing against its senior partner, the Liberal Party, in a by-election for...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has finally admitted that Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside its consulate in Istanbul. Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist who resided in...

Sri Lanka’s military said that it will recall its commander leading a U.N. peacekeeping contingent in Mali after the world body asked him to be...

He has a career spanning over four decades in the Hindi film industry and, as of 2017, has appeared in over 200 films. Actor Jackie...

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke on the telephone to discuss Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Anadolu agency said on Monday...

NATO, the European Union and the United States on Saturday hailed a Macedonian parliament vote as another step toward ending a decadeslong name row with...

Both the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange have taken action to stabilize the tumbling A-share market by issuing statements confronting the current equity...

As Saudi Arabia faced intensifying international scepticism over its story about the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a senior government official laid out a new...

Samsung Medison is showcasing its new generation of premium ultrasound system HERA W10 and prototype of a chair-type ultrasound system HERA I10 at the 28th...

Trump confirmed that US will pull out of the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces treaty that it had signed with Russia.Withdrawing from a Cold War-era nuclear...

At present, a number of local securities brokers are exploring the possibility of launching a “rescue-like” fund with local state-owned enterprises in hopes of helping...

At least 18 people died and 160 were injured when a train derailed in northeastern Taiwan on Sunday, authorities said.Several carriages were overturned in the...

Skipper Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma hit sparkling centuries Sunday to lead India's eight-wicket demolition of West Indies in the first one-day international in Guwahati. Kohli...

Britons dreading life outside Europe will rally from all corners to London on Saturday to try to stop their country's looming breakup with the EU.The...

Chinese venture capital is playing an increasingly important role around the world, as the nation’s technology companies have been taking the lead on obtaining financing...

Twenty-two people are trapped in a coal mine in China after a rock burst destroyed part of a mining tunnel, officials said Sunday.The spontaneous fracturing...

A magnificent century from Imrul Kayes helped Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 28 runs in the first of the three-game ODI series in Dhaka on Sunday.Imrul...

Actress Lara Dutta Bhupathi has turned down a work offer routed through the casting company of Mukesh Chhabra, one of those accused of sexual harassment...

Up to 10,000 Americans due to have hip or knee replacements will be able to funnel basic health data directly from their Apple Watches to...

The minimum-wage hike, shorter working week and giving temporary workers permanent positions have triggered rising labor costs for businesses and pushed up unemployment, the state-run...

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad admitted that being Malaysia's leader in today’s political scenario was more difficult and challenging as he was no longer leading a...

PayPal has made a strategic investment in Tala, a financial technology startup that lends to underserved consumers in emerging markets, the companies said.The companies declined...

House Democrats are expected to reopen the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election if they win the majority in November. But they would...

Hyundai has started testing robotic exoskeletons that will help workers take a load off their feet and work more easily in uncomfortable positions.Tests on the...

North and South Korea and the U.N. Command agreed on Monday (Oct 22) to withdraw firearms and guard posts in the demilitarised zone village of...

Actress Amyra Dastur says filmmaker Leena Yadav has brought out her best performance with Rajma Chawal. "I love Leena. I think she has brought out...

Researchers have found a way to predict a person's lifespan by studying the genetic variations in the human genome that are responsible for the inevitable...

Shinta Ratri, the matron of an Indonesian Islamic boarding school, corrects the pronunciation of a group of fellow Muslims as they chant the phrase “only...

Despite tradition dictating it being taboo in Chinese culture, people are lining up to write their wills – and the registration service is booked through...

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck 104km off Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien on Tuesday (Oct 23), the island's weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of...

WhatsApp is currently working on a string of new features for its messaging platform. While previous reports asserted that WhatsApp will soon roll out the...

A French researcher has invented a robot finger that attaches to your mobile phone. It can wriggle across your desk. It can stroke your hand....

Sri Lanka's left-arm bowler Rangana Herath is retiring earlier than expected and will bid farewell after next month's opening Test against England in Galle, the...

The State Council has decided to establish a bond financing tool to support private enterprises and ease their financing difficulties in a co-ordinated market-oriented way,...

It’s now possible to check in automatically at Shanghai’s Hongqiao Airport using facial recognition technology, part of an ambitious rollout of facial recognition systems in...

A Russian woman accused by the U.S. of helping oversee a social media effort to influence the 2018 U.S. midterm elections mocked the accusations Monday,...

At least 11 securities brokerages have reached an agreement to invest 21 billion yuan (US$3.02 billion) to set up a parent asset management plan to...

India should move to resolve the Kashmir issue through dialogue, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said Monday.His remarks came a day after six civilians were...

Japan’s government told US technology firm Facebook to better protect its users’ personal data following lapses this year affecting tens of millions of people globally.The...

LGBT leaders across the U.S. reacted with fury Monday to a report that the Trump administration is considering adoption of a new definition of gender...

The murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside Riyadh's Istanbul consulate was "savagely planned", Turkey's ruling party spokesman said on Monday, the first official indication...

Gree Electric, a Chinese major appliance manufacturer, has confirmed it has fully acquired Hefei Jinghong Electric, adding the refrigerator-manufacturing business to its vast portfolio, The...

Thousands of Central American migrants resumed an arduous trek toward the U.S. border Monday, with many bristling at suggestions there could be terrorists among them...

Australia and England Monday rejected fresh allegations about corruption in cricket by television news channel Al Jazeera, which claimed there had been 26 spot-fixing incidents...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan left for Saudi Arabia to attend an investment conference boycotted by other leaders over the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sued the Ecuador government on Friday for violating his “fundamental rights” and limiting his access to the outside world while in...

With #MeToo movement, many women are coming out in the open to talk about the sexual harassment they have faced by people in power across...

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian says her marriage with rapper Kanye West has made her more private person. While appearing on 'The Alec Baldwin Show',...

Scientists have developed a smartphone tool that can track a person's alertness at work and identify when one is most productive. The tool called AlertnessScanner...

Italy told the European Commission on Monday it would stick to its contested 2019 budget plans in defiance of EU fiscal rules, but promised not...

Lotte Group will invest W50 trillion and hire 70,000 new staff over the next five years, chairman Shin Dong-bin pledged in an executive meeting Tuesday...

Pakistan is hoping to resume efforts to improve ties with India after the national elections in India next year, the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Chinese’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd will open a new information security lab in Germany next month that will enable source code reviews, in a step...

European Union negotiators are looking at ways to promise Britain a customs deal that could stretch Brussels’ Brexit red lines, but might break a deadlock...

Tencent Holdings, famous for snapping up smaller companies and startups, appears to have called a halt to its spending spree.Pony Ma’s powerhouse has seen a...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called for the trial in Istanbul of the Saudi suspects in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a...

Researchers at Check Point detected a near-400% increase in crypto-mining malware attacks against iPhones. The surge was seen in the last two weeks of September,...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the United States will start cutting aid to three Central American countries as a caravan of thousands of mostly...

Shenzhen’s municipal government has proposed an ambitious goal to become a global marine centre by 2035, The Paper reported.According to the proposal, by 2020, Shenzhen’s...

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister says the investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi will produce the truth about what happened.He also pledged that mechanisms...

US Grand Prix winner Kimi Raikkonen has always been known as ‘The Iceman’ but Formula One fans could soon have much more of an insight...

The United States said Tuesday it was revoking visas of Saudis involved in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as President Donald Trump ridiculed the...

China’s industrial economy is still operating in a reasonable range and there is no need to worry over the current sluggish growth of industrial production,...

China said on Tuesday that its first internal security cooperation agreement with India will provide an institutional guarantee to combat trans-border crimes, but remained defiant...

Karim Benzema headed the stuttering triple European champions ahead early in the first half but they were fortunate not to concede an equaliser before the...

Karim Benzema (R) of Real Madrid scores his team's first goal during the Group G match of the UEFA Champions League against Viktoria Plze? in...

Belgium has chosen Lockheed Martin’s F-35 stealth jets over the Eurofighter Typhoon to replace its aging F-16s, news agency Belga cited government sources as saying,...

Saudi Arabia has agreed to give Pakistan USD 3 billion in foreign currency support for a year and a further loan worth up to USD...

Jose Mourinho bemoaned the chasm between his Manchester United side and Juventus as the Italian champions won 1-0 on Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford...

Chinese electrical appliance manufacturer Midea Group is planning to issue shares to complete a merger with laundry equipment manufacturer Little Swan in a deal estimated...

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his immigration rhetoric at a midterm rally in Texas on Monday, falsely accusing Democrats of “encouraging millions of illegal aliens...

According to a team of Swedish-based researchers, breathing through the nose may help memory storage and consolidation. These findings are published in The Journal of...

Chinese investors like to put their money where their leaders go.Six years ago, President Xi Jinping made a visit to Tencent Holdings’ headquarters and the...

 China warned on Tuesday it would “never accept any form of blackmail” after US president Donald Trump said his decision to withdraw from a nuclear...

James Dyson, the billionaire British inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, has chosen to build his electric car in Singapore to be close to Asian...

When the United States was attacked on September 11, 2001 by 19 hijackers -- 15 of them from Saudi Arabia -- the kingdom switched into...

"Both ignorant and malicious" was how the official China Daily newspaper recently described comments by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, offering a stinging insight...

Sri Lanka's Niroshan Dickwella and skipper Dinesh Chandimal set up a crushing 219-run win via DLS method over a much-changed England on Tuesday to end...

Potentially harmful pharmaceuticals not listed on product labels were found in more than 700 over-the-counter dietary supplements, researchers report.The pharmaceuticals, which were found in so-called...

Roberts built her career starring in some of the most enduring romantic comedies of the modern film era. Now, the actress has admitted that she...

Facebook Inc said on Wednesday that company moderators during the last quarter removed 8.7 million user images of child nudity with the help of previously...

State-owned automotive manufacturer FAW Group has formed a strategic cooperation with 16 banks which intend to provide 1,015 billion yuan (US$146.17 billion) in future credits...

Cathay Pacific Airways on Wednesday (Oct 24) said that it has discovered unauthorised access to some of its information system containing the passenger data of...

Some tech-heavy US fund managers have turned to the once-stodgy payments sector as an alternative to so-called FANG stocks as high-flyers like Facebook Inc and...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned U.S. Space Command should seek to develop ways for the country’s military to operate in outer space, White House advisers...

The government has decided to slash fuel taxes to boost the economy for the first time since the global financial crisis in 2008. Fuel taxes...

The Japanese journalist who was held hostage by militants in Syria for 40 months told Reuters on Wednesday (Oct 24) he was "happy" to be...

Microsoft Corp beat Wall Street estimates for revenue and profit in its first quarter on Wednesday, as more businesses signed up for its Azure cloud...

A male suspect fatally shot a man and a woman at a Kroger grocery store on the outskirts of Louisville, Kentucky, and then exchanged fire...

Eleven out of 20 provinces in China have recorded more than 2 trillion yuan (US$290 billion) in GDP for the first three quarters this year,...

A genocide is still underway against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, a UN fact-finding team said Wednesday (Oct 24) as it presented a report at the Security...

A sudden wave of pipe bombs targeting Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, other prominent Democrats and CNN was thwarted without physical harm, but an...

Mohamed Salah scored twice on a record-braking night as Liverpool beat Red Star Belgrade 4-0 in Champions League Group C at Anfield on Wednesday to...

'Orange Is The New Black,' Netflix's prison-set drama, will end after its upcoming seventh season, which is expected to be premiered in mid-2019. The makers...

Facebook said that company moderators during the last quarter removed 8.7 million user images of child nudity with the help of previously undisclosed software that...

BEIJING: China's army will take action "at any cost" to foil attempts to separate the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own,...

A 'functional explosive device' was sent to Hillary and Bill Clinton's residence in New York as well as to former president Barack Obama on Wednesday,...

Napoli, more coherent as a team despite boasting less individual talent, went ahead in the Group C game with a Lorenzo Insigne goal in the...

Anker has unveiled new ergonomically designed wireless speaker called the Soundcore Sport. With inbuilt buttons, the speaker is small enough to fit in palms.The speaker...

On Wednesday (Oct 24), I rode on a bus across the world’s longest sea bridge - which connects Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China -...

A visitor takes photos at the Imperial Summer Resort in Chengde, north China's Hebei Province, Oct. 23, 2018, the day of the First Frost. First...

Opener Babar Azam struck an unbeaten 68 while spinner Imad Wasim capped a return to international cricket with three wickets as Pakistan crushed Australia by...

A new study attempts to answer a question that scientists and consumers have been pondering for years: Can organic food reduce the risk of developing...

A 102-year-old man has been charged with aggravated indecent assault against a 92-year-old woman at an old people's home in Sydney, police said Wednesday.The unnamed...

Saudi Arabia's crown prince on Wednesday denounced the murder of critic Jamal Khashoggi as a "heinous crime", insisting the kingdom was cooperating with Turkish authorities...

Some Chinese banks have cut mortgage interest rates in major cities with high demand for homes, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Foshan, the 21st Century...

Midfielder Rafinha opened the scoring against the club where he spent the latter half of last season, bursting through the middle and finding Luis Suarez,...

Two men convicted of the fatal stabbing of an Indian-origin man earlier this year have been sentenced to a total of 40 years in jail...

Sunny Leone is undoubtedly one of the stunning actresses of Bollywood. She is an avid social media user and keeps her fans updated on daily...

Smartphone-maker Lava is a small player in India’s booming mobile communications industry, but it has become a poster child for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious...

Sri Lankan police on Tuesday won permission from a court to ask Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei to help recover data from a phone used by...

Shai Hope scored an inspired unbeaten century and struck the final ball for a four to earn West Indies a nail-biting tie with India in...

The Buddhist gods, meditating in their sequestered shrines which peep out over the cliffs of Dunhuang, have witnessed the desert change over a millennium. Although...

Why do some people only have one drink, whereas others find it difficult to stop? A neuroscientific study sheds light. According to the most recent estimates,...

Authorities are legalizing cannabis, particularly for medicinal use, in an increasing number of states. Many people stand by its alleged benefits, but new research warns...

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell to yet another record low on Wednesday, closing down 0.4 percent at 2,097.58 points. The last time the...

The #MeToo movement engulfed the nation ever since actor Tanushree Dutta accused Nana Patekar of sexual harassment on the sets of her film 'Horn 'Ok'...

The United Kingdom told Ecuador in August that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would not be extradited if he left the country's London embassy, where he...

Korea's largest portal Naver has seen its operating profit plunge for four consecutive quarters due to slow growth in mobile advertising and hefty investment in...

When a Chinese garlic farmer's dream of flying an airplane didn't pan out, he decided to build one instead.The full-scale replica of the Airbus A320...

The state of California on Friday agreed not to enforce its own state net neutrality law until a final court decision on the Trump administration’s...

CIA Director Gina Haspel on Thursday briefed President Donald Trump on the investigations related to US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was brutally killed inside Saudi...

Netflix said on Tuesday that it would retain filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap for the second season of 'Sacred Games.' The fate of the...

 President Maithripala Sirisena installed Sri Lanka's controversial former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse as the country's new prime minister on Friday (Oct 26), in a shock...

Pancreatic cancer is often very aggressive and treatment-resistant, and survival rates are typically low. The authors of a new study in mice, however, may have...

US investigators have been searching coast-to-coast for the culprit and motives behind the bizarre mail-bomb plot aimed at critics of the president, analysing the innards...

Hyundai Motor reported a third-quarter operating profit of W288.9 billion on Thursday, just one fourth of what it made a year ago (US$1=W1,138). Direct comparison...

The Negeri Sembilan palace on Friday (Oct 26) stripped former prime minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor of their Datuk Seri titles.Najib was...

Epic Games, the creator of video game sensation “Fortnite”, said on Friday it received $1.25 billion in funding from investors, including KKR & Co Inc,...

Undergoing bariatric surgery to combat obesity can prevent women from developing womb cancer also known as uterine or endometrial cancer, claims a study.The findings, led...

Even though his own country is seen as a bastion of cannabis use in Europe, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is categorical: don't try it.He...

The Chinese banking regulator is planning to reduce the access barrier for foreign banks, as well as expand their business scope, The Paper reported.The China...

The Saudi Arabian government has said that it has nothing to do with the RM2.6 billion donation allegedly received by former prime minister Najib Razak,...

The United States urged political parties in Sri Lanka on Friday to abide by the Constitution and refrain from violence, as the island nation faces...

'Games of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke has seemingly confirmed her romance with American director Charlie McDowell. The 'Me Before You' actor recently turned 32 and...

China has not asked for military access to Pakistan's Chinese-funded, deepwater port of Gwadar, a senior Pakistani rear admiral said today, amid persistent speculation in...

Aaron Finch was named Australia's new one-day captain Saturday ahead of their upcoming series against South Africa, with Test skipper Tim Paine and his deputy...

A man in Florida with a lengthy criminal recode was arrested and charged on Friday with sending 13 suspicious packages containing improvised explosive devices to...

Apple's latest premium iPhone XS Max with 6.5-inch OLED screen comes here with a price tag at nearly W2 million for the 512GB model even...

McDonald’s is planning to open more than 1,800 “green restaurants” in China by 2022, aiming to become more environmentally friendly, The Paper reported.These green restaurants...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged Saudi Arabia on Friday to disclose who gave the order to kill journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as well the location of...

Justin Bieber has been struggling with feelings of guilt in the wake of ex Selena Gomez's breakdown. That continues, and a new report says that...