World Kerry to talk with Netanyahu after Abbas meeting JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State John Kerry was to hold talks Saturday evening with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Neta Published 23 Mar, 2013 09:54pm
World Erdogan says Israeli apology shows Turkey's new clout ISTANBUL: Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday an Israeli apology for the 2010 deaths of nine Turkish pro-Pale Published 23 Mar, 2013 09:11pm
Sports Dilshan scoops man of match award after Sri Lanka win HAMBANTOTA: Tillakaratne Dilshan scored his 15th one-day international hundred to guide Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win Published 23 Mar, 2013 08:52pm
Business & Finance Blackstone, Icahn set up 3-way battle to buy out Dell NEW YORK: Dell Inc appeared to have received competing offers following a $24.4 billion agreement last month to be taken Published 23 Mar, 2013 08:43pm
Top News US, Afghanistan reach agreement on prison transfer: Pentagon WASHINGTON: The United States and Afghanistan reached an agreement on Saturday to transfer control of a prison housing d Published 23 Mar, 2013 08:32pm
World EU divided over approach to Syria conflict DUBLIN: The European Union was left divided over how to increase its help to the Syrian opposition on Saturday after tal Published 23 Mar, 2013 08:00pm
Top News Sudan police fire teargas to break up protest KHARTOUM: Sudanese police fired teargas and used batons on Saturday to break up a demonstration of opposition party memb Published 23 Mar, 2013 07:58pm
Markets US stocks rise on hopes of Cyprus deal NEW YORK: US stocks closed Friday firmly higher amid hopes that the Cyprus banking crisis will be resolved this weekend. Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:46pm
Markets Oil prices climb on hopes for Cyprus bailout NEW YORK: Oil prices climbed Friday amid optimism that struggling Cyprus would secure a last-minute bailout deal and tha Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:44pm
Sports Lions falter in thrilling South African T20 run-in CENTURION: Leaders Highveld Lions lost and fellow title challengers Knights, Titans and Warriors won Friday to set up a Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:40pm
Top News EU, Japan postpone summit over Cyprus crisis BRUSSELS: European Union leaders announced late Friday the indefinite postponement of a key summit with Japan intended t Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:16pm
Top News Obama shrugs off Iran's new Israel threat AMMAN: US President Barack Obama said Friday that Iran's leader should spend more time working to improve the lot of his Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:12pm
Top News Boeing to slash up to 2,300 jobs NEW YORK: US aerospace giant Boeing said Friday it would cut between 2,000 to 2,300 jobs by the end of the year as it wi Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:08pm
World US demands Syria give access to UN arms inspectors WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday demanded that the Syrian regime allow full access to UN weapons inspectors and c Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:06pm
Top News Eurogroup Cyprus meeting set for Sunday BRUSSELS: Eurozone finance ministers will meet in Brussels on Sunday evening in a last-ditch bid to find a solution for Published 22 Mar, 2013 09:01pm
Top News Lebanese prime minister Mikati resigns BEIRUT: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced the resignation of his government on Friday, citing divisions on Published 22 Mar, 2013 08:56pm
Business & Finance 'Water short fall to surge to 31pc till 2025' FAISALABAD: Water shortfall in the country will surge to 31 percent till 2025 if steps are not taken to cope with the si Published 22 Mar, 2013 08:47pm
Business & Finance Two Kehar tribesmen killed in firing by rivals SHIKARPUR: Two men belonging to Kehar tribe were killed in firing by Shar tribemen near Rais Waah on Shikarpur - Jacobab Published 22 Mar, 2013 08:44pm
Business & Finance Swat police seize explosives MINGORA: The District Swat police has seized explosives from a Hujra of a local dweller in Koza Bandai area in tehsil Ka Published 22 Mar, 2013 08:41pm
Business & Finance Sindh Govt sacks 13 contract employees on SC order KARACHI: The Services, General Administration and Coordination Department, Sindh, in pursuance of Supreme Court's order Published 22 Mar, 2013 08:39pm