World Iran says dialogue of 'equals' possible with US TEHRAN : Iran may consider dialogue with the United States as long as it is between "equals" and Washington respects its Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:50am
World Russia, Libya discussed Qadhafi's exit: Report MOSCOW : Top Russian and Libyan diplomats discussed at a meeting in Moscow this week the exit of Moamer Qadhafi, the Int Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:40am
Markets European stocks firm at open, London up 0.49pc LONDON : Europe's main stock markets firmed at the start of trading on Friday in the wake of a eurozone debt deal, with Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:39am
Business & Finance SIA says budget unit will fly Boeing 777-200 planes SINGAPORE : Singapore Airlines (SIA) said Friday its newly established budget carrier will operate the Boeing 777-200 ai Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:36am
World Iran hopes for end to 'misunderstandings' with Saudi TEHRAN : Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Friday that he hoped "misunderstandings" with Saudi Arabia c Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:28am
World Weakened Hurricane Dora threatens Mexico's Baja MEXICO CITY : Hurricane Dora dialed back its intensity as it roared along Mexico's coast, and while it was expected to r Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:25am
Top News 41 killed in China bus blaze: state TV BEIJING: At least 41 people died on Friday when an overcrowded bus that was carrying hazardous goods caught fire in cent Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:16am
World Bad weather forces cancelation of test dive of China's submersible BEIJING: China Friday announced cancellation of schedule 5,000-meter test dive of the manned submersible Jiaolong due to Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:13am
Top News US exits Chrysler bailout with $1.3bn loss WASHINGTON: The US Treasury announced Thursday that it had exited its bailout of Chrysler but would not likely recover $ Published 22 Jul, 2011 08:05am
Business & Finance Aisam ul Haq donates $ 10,000 for flood rehabilitation activities THATTA: United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) National Goodwill Ambassador for Early Recovery and international Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:57am
Top News Pak, Iran gas project to be completed till December 2014: Dr Asim ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Dr. Asim Hussain said on Friday that Pakistan- Iran gas pipelin Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:37am
Top News Six killed in firing in Malir, Landhi KARACHI: At least six people have been killed in firing incidents in Karachi on Friday, police and rescue sources said. Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:34am
Top News SBP to buy govt paper in reverse repo KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said it would buy government paper from commercial banks on Friday in 7-day revers Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:31am
World Two dead as helicopter crashes in Sydney SYDNEY: Two people died Friday after a helicopter crashed in strong winds and heavy rain on Sydney's north shore, police Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:25am
Top News PR faces acute financial problem: Spokesman ISLAMABAD: The spokesman of Pakistan Railways, Saeed Akhtar on Friday said that Pakistan Railways is facing acute financ Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:22am
Business & Finance Gilani arrives back from United Kingdom LAHORE : Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani reached home after a 5-day private visit to the United Kingdom (UK) on F Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:16am
Top News Indian refineries expect no Iran oil next month MUMBAI: A leading Indian oil group said Friday it did not expect to receive supplies from Iran next month after Tehran w Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:14am
World Clinton praises China, ASEAN over South China Sea NUSA DUA: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday praised China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations f Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:12am
Markets Greek bailout deal boosts Asian stocks HONG KONG: Asian shares rose Friday, led by banks, after eurozone leaders finally struck a bailout deal for Greece that Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:10am
Markets Tokyo stocks up 0.86pc by noon TOKYO : Tokyo shares rose 0.86 percent Friday morning as investors cheered a new European Union-IMF bailout deal for deb Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:08am