Top News UN warns against new European, Arab militants networks UNITED NATIONS: New militants networks in Europe and the Middle East may emerge from the war in Syria as thousands of fo Published 27 May, 2014 10:32pm
World Venezuela offers to repay debt to airlines CARACAS: The Venezuela government has decided to settle a small part of its $4 billion debt with international airlines, Published 27 May, 2014 10:31pm
Top News EU calls on Russia to work with new Ukraine president BRUSSELS: EU leaders urged Russia on Tuesday to work with new Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and to continue withdra Published 27 May, 2014 10:24pm
Top News Dozens dead as Ukraine claims control of Donetsk airport DONETSK: Ukraine said on Tuesday it had recaptured the airport in the eastern city of Donetsk after a day of air strikes Published 27 May, 2014 10:18pm
Top News Obama to authorize training of Syrian rebels: report WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will authorize US troops to train selected Syrian rebels, in order to counter the Published 27 May, 2014 10:06pm
Top News Can latest US killing spree prod Congress on gun laws? WASHINGTON: After yet another US mass shooting, lawmakers return to Washington Wednesday under pressure to curb rampant Published 27 May, 2014 09:48pm
World Ex-Goldman trader Tourre won't appeal ruling NEW YORK: Former Goldman Sachs trader Fabrice Tourre said on Tuesday he will not appeal a US court ruling that he defrau Published 27 May, 2014 09:40pm
World French opposition boss quits over Sarkozy funding scandal PARIS: The leader of France's embattled centre-right opposition quit Tuesday following claims that invoices for form Published 27 May, 2014 09:37pm
Markets S&P 500 at new record after solid US data NEW YORK: The S&P 500 on Tuesday notched a record close for the second straight session as US stocks rallied followi Published 27 May, 2014 09:08pm
Business & Finance Intel to make tablet chips with Rockchip China FRANCISCO: Intel Corp said on Tuesday it reached an agreement with Chinese mobile chipmaker Rockchip to make chips for i Published 27 May, 2014 07:59pm
World Former British regulator launches taskforce on credit unions LONDON: A former British investment banker and financial regulator launched a national network of churches, communities Published 27 May, 2014 07:55pm
Markets European stocks rise, Frankfurt closes in on 10,000 points LONDON: Europe's main stock markets ended higher on Tuesday, with Frankfurt's DAX 30 pushing further into record Published 27 May, 2014 07:48pm
Business & Finance Airbus completes overhaul, says major projects on track AMSTERDAM: Airbus Group completed an overhaul of Europe's largest aerospace group on Tuesday by changing its name fr Published 27 May, 2014 07:42pm
World Ivory Coast budget surplus in Q1 2014 ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast recorded a surprise budget surplus in the first quarter after state revenues exceeded expectations Published 27 May, 2014 07:40pm
World Demonstrators storm presidential headquarters in Abkhazia MOSCOW: Demonstrators stormed the presidential headquarters in Georgia's Russian-backed breakaway province of Abkhaz Published 27 May, 2014 07:25pm
World Libyan militant warns US against interference BENGHAZI: The Libyan Ansar al-sharia militant group in Benghazi warned the United States on Tuesday against interfering Published 27 May, 2014 07:21pm
Top News Defunct banks could be made bankrupt: Iceland STOCKHOLM: Iceland defunct banks could be put into bankruptcy if creditors do not agree to a haircut on debts owed by Ka Published 27 May, 2014 07:01pm
Top News Asia readies food security defences against El Nino threat JAKARTA: Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past Published 26 May, 2014 11:24pm
Top News World Bank offers Angola $1bn to fund infrastructure, agriculture LUANDA: The World Bank will offer $1 billion in financing to help Angola rebuild infrastructure and develop its agricult Published 26 May, 2014 11:20pm
Markets TSX steady as market shy to move with US on holiday TORONTO: Canada's main stock index was little changed on Monday as gains in financials were offset by weakness in Va Published 26 May, 2014 11:12pm