Life & Style Skateboarding bulldog rolled his way to a Guinness World Record LIMA: Otto, the skateboard-riding bulldog who set a world record last month coasting down a sidewalk in Lima, has his si Published 15 Dec, 2015 10:44am
Business & Finance South Korea central bank to sell 2.0trn won MSBs on Wednesday SEOUL: South Korea's central bank plans to sell 2.0 trillion won ($1.70 billion) worth of 2-year monetary stabilisat Published 15 Dec, 2015 10:36am
World IMF to agree Iraq monitoring programme in coming days DUBAI: The International Monetary Fund will finalise an agreement with Iraq in the coming days for a programme to monito Published 15 Dec, 2015 10:15am
World EU border agency could be deployed in non-member states BERLIN: Luxembourg's foreign minister said on Tuesday that the European Union's border agency could be deployed Published 15 Dec, 2015 09:54am
World Britain and Italy say agree on need for deep reform of EU LONDON: Britain and Italy said on Tuesday that they agree on the need to reform the European Union to protect the rights Published 15 Dec, 2015 09:50am
World Air strikes kill 15 civilians in Yemen DUBAI: Air strikes by an Arab coalition targeting Yemen's militants killed at least 15 people late on Monday, reside Published 15 Dec, 2015 09:43am
Top News RECORDER REPORT-KSE close of day KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed higher on Monday having 32757.82 points with a negative change of Published 14 Dec, 2015 11:59am
Business & Finance Twitter warns some users of possible state-sponsored cyber attack SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc issued an alert to some users warning them that state-sponsored hackers may have tried to obt Published 14 Dec, 2015 10:33am
Sports Sri Lanka batsmen gift key wickets with brain explosions Dunedin: Trent Boult took two quick wickets after lunch to help New Zealand complete a 122-run victory over Sri Lanka on Published 14 Dec, 2015 10:18am
Business & Finance Saudi's Almarai hikes dividend for 2015 to 1.15 riyals DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's Almarai said on Monday its board had recommended a cash dividend of 1.15 riyals ($0.31) per sh Published 14 Dec, 2015 10:12am
Markets Philippines says to import rice in January MANILA: The Philippines' state grains procurement agency, National Food Authority (NFA), said it expects to sign new Published 14 Dec, 2015 10:06am
Markets China, UAE renew 35bn yuan currency swap deal BEIJING: China and the United Arab Emirates have renewed their local currency swap agreement for a further three years, Published 14 Dec, 2015 09:55am
Markets China central bank sets yuan/dollar midpoint at weakest level since July 2011 SHANGHAI; The People's Bank of China set its official midpoint rate at 6.4495 per dollar prior to the market open on Published 14 Dec, 2015 09:41am
Business & Finance Bain Capital raises $3bn for Asia private equity fund NEW YORK: Private equity firm Bain Capital LLC has closed a new Asia-focused fund that raised $3 billion, exceeding the Published 14 Dec, 2015 09:30am
Top News At least 16 killed, dozens wounded in Parachinar market bombing PESHAWAR: A bomb hidden in a bag ripped through a crowded bazaar in a mainly Shia area of Pakistan's northwestern tr Published 13 Dec, 2015 01:15pm
Sports Sri Lanka struggle as New Zealand strike twice DUNEDIN: Sri Lanka, faced with an imposing 405-run target, were in a fight for survival at 69-2 at tea on the fourth day Published 13 Dec, 2015 12:55pm
Top News At least 16 killed, dozens wounded in Pakistan market bombing PESHAWAR: A bomb hidden in a bag ripped through a crowded bazaar in a mainly Shia muslim area of Pakistan's northwes Published 13 Dec, 2015 12:32pm
Top News Turkmenistan starts work on gas link to Afghanistan, Pakistan, India MARY: Turkmenistan on Sunday started work on its part of a natural gas pipeline to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI Published 13 Dec, 2015 09:07am
Top News RECORDER REPORT-KSE close of day KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed on Friday having 33048.51 points with a negative change of 163.41 Published 11 Dec, 2015 12:14pm
Markets Turkish lira tumbles to near two-month low against the dollar ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira hit its lowest in nearly two months against the dollar on Friday, dragged down by investor ji Published 11 Dec, 2015 11:57am