Markets European Factors Shares seen edging higher LONDON : European stocks were set to edge higher on Tuesday after sharp falls in the previous session with commodity Published 24 May, 2011 06:24am
World Blast at Iran oil refinery during Ahmadinejad visit: report TEHRAN: An accidental blast in Iran's Abadan's oil refinery wounded six people during a visit by President Mahmoud Ahm Published 24 May, 2011 06:18am
World Netanyahu vows no return to 1967 borders WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday that Israel would never withdraw to the "indefensi Published 24 May, 2011 06:04am
World Two top China Wal-Mart executives quit NEW YORK : Two top executives have quit Wal-Mart Stores Inc's China business leaving a leadership vacuum in country Published 24 May, 2011 06:03am
World 10 dead after Afghan workers' truck hits bomb KANDAHAR : Ten people were killed and 30 others wounded Tuesday when a truck carrying road workers struck a roadside bom Published 24 May, 2011 06:00am
Top News Suicide bombing in Kazakhstan, casualties: reports ALMATY: A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a building of the security services in Kazakhstan 's capital Astana ea Published 24 May, 2011 05:43am
World North Korea's Kim makes new stop in marathon China tour BEIJING : North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing on Tuesday, reports said, his Published 24 May, 2011 05:39am
Markets Hong Kong shares flat by break HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended the morning flat on Tuesday as bargain hunting was offset by concerns over China's e Published 24 May, 2011 05:30am
Markets LME copper likely to resume downtrend SINGAPORE : LME copper needs to drop below $8,732 per tonne to confirm a downtrend towards $8,504.50. The current reb Published 24 May, 2011 05:26am
Business & Finance China FX reserves climb $138 billion in Q1 BEIJING : China 's foreign exchange reserves increased by $138 billion in the first quarter this year, the country's Published 24 May, 2011 05:18am
Sports Pakistan scent victory over West Indies BASSETERRE: Hundreds from Taufeeq Umar and Misbah-ul-Haq followed by purposeful bowling led by Abdur Rehman had Pakist Published 24 May, 2011 05:11am
Markets Palm oil to rise into 3,404-3,435 ringgit/T SINGAPORE : Malaysian palm oil would rise into a range of 3,404-3,435 ringgit per tonne, as its short-term uptrend could Published 24 May, 2011 04:46am
Business & Finance Hyundai Motor to launch a plug-in hybrid to challenge Prius in 2013-official SEOUL : Hyundai Motor , a laggard in the electric car market, plans to roll out a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle which Published 24 May, 2011 04:35am
Markets CBOT soybeans still eyes $14.10-1/2 a bushel SINGAPORE : A bullish target at $14.10-1/2 per bushel is unchanged for CBOT soybeans July contract , based on its wave p Published 24 May, 2011 04:28am
Markets Indian shares rise 0.3pc in early trade MUMBAI: Indian shares climbed more than 0.3 percent early on Tuesday tracking gains in Asian peers and helped by lower o Published 24 May, 2011 04:24am
Top News Goldman cuts China 2011, 2012 GDP growth forecasts BEIJING: Goldman Sachs has trimmed its economic growth forecasts for China to 9.4 percent this year, from 10 percent Published 24 May, 2011 04:17am
Markets CBOT corn to retrace more to $7.30-1/2 a bushel SINGAPORE : CBOT July corn is expected to fall more to $7.30-1/2 per bushel as a five-wave cycle could have completed Published 24 May, 2011 04:10am
World Three dead, 150 wounded in NATO raids: Libya TRIPOLI : At least three people died and 150 were wounded as NATO warplanes hit the Libyan capital Tripoli early Tuesd Published 24 May, 2011 04:01am
Markets Euro remains weak on sovereign debt woes TOKYO : The euro was weaker in Asia Tuesday on the back of a string of negative news highlighting concern about Euro Published 24 May, 2011 03:52am
Markets Asian shares mixed, Europe debt woes weigh HONG KONG: Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday as bargain hunting after heavy losses in the previous session was temp Published 24 May, 2011 03:48am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points