KARACHI (September 30 2010): Dollar buying pressure kept the rupee lower on the local currency market on Wednesday in process...

EDITORIAL (September 30 2010): A nation facing one of the biggest calamities in its history expected from its finest institution...

FT) -- Zong Qinghou, the Chinese soft drinks magnate famous for tackling the French Danone group in China's highest-profile foreign...

JEDDAH: A group of Indian expatriate workers met with the Minister of Overseas Indians’ Affairs, Vayalar Ravi, here recently and...

Lloyds Banking Group has topped the bank complaints league so far this year with nearly 290,000 gripes, according to figures....

A heavy drinker who was regularly verbally abusive has been transformed into a teetotal perfect husband after suffering a brain...

Strikes took place across Europe Wednesday in protest against government austerity measures. Unions say over 20 million jobs have been...

The Obama administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions against eight Iranian officials who are said to be responsible for or complicit...

CIA chief Leon Panetta is in Pakistan to hold talks with top intelligence officials, amid reports of a potential terror...

Chinese state media say three Japanese nationals suspected of illegally entering a Chinese military installation have been released, while a...

China says an effort by U.S. lawmakers that would punish it and other countries for undervaluing their currencies violates international...

Director Arthur Penn, best known for making Bonnie and Clyde and Little Big Man has died, a day after his...

Credit rating agencies should be more tightly supervised, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) half-yearly Financial Stability Report has said. The...

About 80% of the world's population lives in areas where the fresh water supply is not secure, according to a...

A Russian company has unveiled an ambitious plan to launch a "cosmic hotel" for wealthy space tourists. Orbital Technologies says...