World Deadly violence after Bangladesh opposition rejects elections DHAKA: Violence erupted in Bangladesh on Monday leaving one person dead in a bomb explosion after the opposition rejecte Published 25 Nov, 2013 09:12pm
Sports Clarke sees no animosity after arm break sledge BRISBANE: Australian skipper Michael Clarke insists there is no animosity with England despite the final day of the firs Published 24 Nov, 2013 11:51pm
Markets Indian fund managers fumble even as stocks hit record highs MUMBAI: In a year when Indian shares have hit record highs, the country's embattled fund managers are headed for a m Published 24 Nov, 2013 11:14pm
Business & Finance Mexico to give equality prize to Malala MEXICO CITY: Mexico said Sunday it will award its 2013 International Prize for Equality and Non-Discrimination to Malala Published 24 Nov, 2013 11:02pm
Markets Iran nuclear deal shipping insurance element may help oil sales DUBAI: Iran's nuclear deal with the West is not intended to let more of its oil into the market, the White House sai Published 24 Nov, 2013 10:30pm
World 17 hurt as fire ravages restaurant in Switzerland: police GENEVA: Seventeen people were slightly injured and around 50 evacuated Sunday when a fire swept through a restaurant in Published 24 Nov, 2013 09:50pm
Sports Debutants spur Pakistan to victory over South Africa CAPE TOWN: Debutants Bilawal Bhatti and Anwar Ali spurred Pakistan to victory after their team had been in deep trouble Published 24 Nov, 2013 07:02pm
World Thousands protest Maduro's special powers CARACAS: Venezuela opposition leader Henrique Capriles rallied thousands of demonstrators Saturday, calling for them to Published 24 Nov, 2013 02:21am
World 'Zombies' throw scare into Mexico City MEXICO CITY: More than 7,000 "zombies" crammed Mexico City's streets Saturday for the popular Zombie Walk Mexico, ce Published 24 Nov, 2013 01:09am
Life & Style Marc Anthony, Draco Rosa grab Latin Grammys in year of comebacks LAS VEGAS: Two US-born Puerto Rican artists, Marc Anthony and Draco Rosa, and the Colombian singer Carlos Vives on Thurs Published 23 Nov, 2013 11:22pm
Business & Finance Germany's Bauer plans job cuts: CEO in paper FRANKFURT: German construction and machinery group Bauer is planning to cut its workforce by as much as 3 percent, its c Published 23 Nov, 2013 10:44pm
World Greece needs no across-the-board fiscal cuts, IMF says: report ATHENS: Greece needs to find further savings to meet its fiscal bailout targets but can avoid unpopular across-the-board Published 23 Nov, 2013 10:34pm
World Latvian president calls store collapse that killed 54 "murder" RIGA: Rescue workers late on Saturday stopped searching the rubble of a supermarket collapse that killed at least 54 peo Published 23 Nov, 2013 09:29pm
World Obama decrees day of remembrance for JFK WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama decreed a national day of remembrance for John F. Kennedy for Friday, ordering that a Published 21 Nov, 2013 11:38pm
Markets Euro gains after ECB quells talk of new rate cut NEW YORK CITY: The euro gained against the dollar Thursday after European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi quelled talk o Published 21 Nov, 2013 11:29pm
Markets Dow closes above 16,000 for the first time NEW YORK CITY: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the key threshold of 16,000 for the first time Thursday, ex Published 21 Nov, 2013 11:05pm
World South African central bank keeps rates on hold PRETORIA: South Africa's Reserve Bank kept interest rates at 5.0 percent as expected Thursday, as it wrestles with a Published 21 Nov, 2013 10:51pm
Sports Australia's struggling top order under fire BRISBANE: Australia's top-order batsman came under attack on Friday after they failed to fire against England on the Published 21 Nov, 2013 10:38pm
Business & Finance Italy to sell stakes in 8 firms to cut debt ROME: Italy will sell stakes in eight companies including energy giant Eni in a "first packet of privatisations" expecte Published 21 Nov, 2013 10:27pm
Business & Finance Moody's says no 'clean bill of health' for Spain banks MADRID: International credit rating agency Moody's warned Thursday that Spain's banks still face significant cha Published 21 Nov, 2013 10:11pm