Markets C$ steadies, after hitting 1-month low on US data TORONTO: The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Friday, recovering from an earlier one Published 26 Jul, 2019 09:13pm
Markets TSX futures rise as oil prices gain Canada's main stock index futures rose on Friday, helped by gains in oil prices in the wake of geopolitical tensions Published 26 Jul, 2019 09:11pm
Markets Alphabet, Starbucks drive Wall Street to record high Robust earnings from Alphabet and Starbucks pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes to record highs on Friday, wit Published 26 Jul, 2019 09:09pm
Business & Finance Opposition failed to bring out people on roads ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar Friday said Opposition had failed to bring Published 26 Jul, 2019 09:03pm
Business & Finance US approves merger of wireless operators T-Mobile, Sprint WASHINGTON: US authorities on Friday approved the $26 billion merger of wireless carriers T-Mobile and Sprint in a d Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:56pm
Business & Finance Maulana Tariq Jameel calls on PM ISLAMABAD: Renowned religious scholar and preacher Maulana Tariq Jameel Friday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan h Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:54pm
Top News Fruits of govt’s economic policies about to come: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the government’s economic policies were nearing fruition as it had br Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:48pm
Business & Finance Two fresh polio cases reported ISLAMABAD: National Emergence Operation Centre (NEOC) on Polio Friday confirmed two new polio cases from Quetta and Updated 26 Jul, 2019 09:05pm
Top News IMF aims to select new leader by Oct 4 WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund plans to select a new leader to replace Christine Lagarde at the global Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:40pm
Top News Trump says he does not blame Turkey for buying Russian air defense system WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he does not blame Turkey for buying a Russian missile defense s Updated 26 Jul, 2019 09:36pm
World Johnson, Trump discuss trade, Brexit and Iran British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Donald Trump have agreed to start talks as soon as possible af Updated 26 Jul, 2019 09:26pm
Top News Pelosi insists not trying to snuff out impeachment effort WASHINGTON: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted Friday she is not seeking to "run out the clock" on efforts by he Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:39pm
Markets Russia offers to extend Ukraine gas transit deal MOSCOW: Russia has proposed extending by another year a current gas transit deal with Ukraine, its energy minister s Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:36pm
Sports 'My time is over': Malinga signs off in style as Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh COLOMBO: Lasith Malinga shone in his farewell match after Kusal Perera struck a quick-fire century as Sri Lanka crus Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:35pm
Sports Wimbledon teen star Coco returns in Washington qualifying WASHINGTON: Coco Gauff, the 15-year-old American who breezed into the Wimbledon last 16 this month in her Grand Slam Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:32pm
Markets ICE canola futures end modestly higher as crush margins firm CHICAGO: ICE canola futures settled slightly higher on Friday on bullish chart signals and commercial buying tied to Updated 26 Jul, 2019 09:54pm
World France will implement digital tax PARIS: France will go ahead with a digital tax, Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said Friday, shortly after US Presid Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:30pm
World Brazil calls on BRICS to heed 'cries' of Venezuelans RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo on Friday pleaded with the country's partners in the BRICS Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:29pm
Sports FIFA No.2 Samoura joins campaign to expand women's World Cup PARIS: FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura has backed her boss Gianni Infantino and recommended the women's World C Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:28pm
World Trump threatens not to recognize China's special status at WTO WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to withdraw recognition of the special "developing nation" s Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:24pm