-- 2018-05-09 11:37:37
Western powers say they remain committed to the Iran nuclear deal - after the US announced it was withdrawing from the agreement. The UK, France and Germany say they ‘will work with all remaini...
-- 2018-05-09 11:06:44
An explosion at a small coal mine in China’s Hunan province killed two workers on Wednesday while another three remained missing, the Hunan coal mine safety regulation bureau said. The incident...
-- 2018-05-09 10:58:19
Asian stock markets traded mixed Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said the United States will withdraw from a 2015 nuclear accord with Iran and re-impose sanctions while oil prices surged....
-- 2018-05-09 10:53:31
Millions of voters in Malaysia are heading to the polls in an election that will see the country’s leader take on his 92-year-old former mentor. Opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad will face off...
-- 2018-05-09 10:48:35
US stocks cut losses to end little changed on Tuesday while energy stocks rallied after US President Donald Trump said they would quit the Iran nuclear deal, confirming what many investors had expecte...
-- 2018-05-08 20:46:12
US job openings surged to a record high in March, suggesting that a recent slowdown in hiring was probably the result of employers having difficulties finding qualified workers. Job openings, a measu...
-- 2018-05-08 16:02:00
Elections will be held in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq on September 30, Kurdish broadcaster Rudaw said on Tuesday, citing regional prime minister Nechirvan Barzani. Rudaw is...
-- 2018-05-08 14:01:36
The agriculture production of Philippines rose 1.47 per cent in the first quarter of 2018 from a year earlier, driven by gains in crop, livestock and poultry sectors, the statistics agency said on Tue...
-- 2018-05-08 12:31:47
Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday following an upbeat finish on Wall Street, while oil prices fell back from a three-year high. Chinese benchmarks surged after Beijing reported that exports...
-- 2018-05-08 12:27:44
Japanese shares rose on Tuesday as tech shares rallied and Takeda Pharmaceutical jumped after a report the drug-maker will make a formal offer to buy Shire for $62 billion. The Nikkei gained 0.4 pe...
-- 2018-05-08 11:46:16
A goods train and a passenger train collided in southern Germany on Monday, rail operator Deutsche Bahn said, and local media reported two people were killed. The collision took place at around 9.20...
-- 2018-05-08 10:41:23
A former Chinese Communist Party official once tipped for a top leadership position has been sentenced to life in prison for bribery. Sun Zhengcai, a former Politburo member, is the latest senior fig...
-- 2018-05-08 10:19:22
US president Donald Trump will announce on Tuesday whether he will withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal and a senior US official said it was unclear if efforts by European allies to address Trump&rsquo...
-- 2018-05-08 10:08:41
Extremists carried out an attack on Kenyan soldiers’ patrol car in Somalia, leaving nine troops dead, says Kenya’s president. President Uhuru Kenyatta mourned the soldiers who were killed...
-- 2018-05-07 13:39:59
The Anti-terror squad of the Indonesian national police thwarted a suicide attack plot and nabbed three alleged terrorists involved with the plan. Police disclosed on Monday that the three had planne...
-- 2018-05-07 13:16:16
The eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has destroyed 26 homes and is threatening hundreds more, with new fissures opening overnight on Sunday. Nearly 2,000 people have so far been evacuated. S...
-- 2018-05-07 12:11:52
British foreign secretary Boris Johnson has urged President Trump not to give up on the Iran nuclear deal, saying ‘at this delicate juncture it would be a mistake to walk away’. Johnson i...
-- 2018-05-07 11:37:28
Asian shares crept higher on Monday after a tame reading on US wages lowered the risk of faster rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, although Sino-US trade tensions and a looming deadline for the Irania...
-- 2018-05-07 11:30:09
Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party claimed victory late on Sunday in the country’s first free municipal elections, a key step in a democratic transition marred by economic disappointment. A...
-- 2018-05-07 10:49:42
A gang of what are said to be former cattle rustlers has killed at least 51 adults and children in a village in northern Nigeria, burning down homes. Amongst the rows of dead bodies in Gwaska, in the...
-- 2018-05-06 15:16:38
Turkey will retaliate if the United States enacts a proposed law that would halt weapons sales to the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday. Lawmakers in the US House of Represent...
-- 2018-05-06 15:06:16
The Bank of England looks set to keep interest rates on ice this week, capping a sharp swing in the outlook for the British central bank, which might now struggle to convince investors that it will...
-- 2018-05-06 13:47:33
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said Iran has plans to respond to any move by US President Donald Trump on the 2015 nuclear agreement and the United States would regret a decision to exit the acc...
Reuters 2018-05-06 13:03:05
Billionaire Warren Buffett has been buying a boatload of Apple Inc shares and on Saturday suggested he would buy even more shares at the right price. At Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s annual sharehol...
-- 2018-05-06 12:19:33
A health official says 10 Cambodian villagers have died and 120 others are sickened after drinking water suspected to be contaminated with insecticide. The head of the Kratie Provincial Health Depart...
-- 2018-05-06 11:36:30
US President Donald Trump sparked anger in France and Britain by suggesting looser gun laws could have helped prevent deadly attacks in Paris in 2015, and linking a wave of knife crime in London to a...
-- 2018-05-06 10:36:52
Polling booths opened in Lebanon on Sunday for the country’s first parliamentary election in nine years, a period marked by stretches of political paralysis and war in neighbouring Syria. Votin...
-- 2018-05-06 10:23:16
A head-on collision between a tour bus and a car left at least nine people dead in Brazil’s southern Parana state on early Saturday, said highway police. The accident occurred around dawn when...
-- 2018-05-05 18:28:00
South Africa will sustain average economic growth of 4.91 per cent per year for the next eight years until 2026, according to a new report by Harvard University’s Centre for International Develo...
-- 2018-05-05 18:14:20
California’s economy has surpassed that of the United Kingdom to become the world’s fifth largest, according to new federal data made public on Friday. Despite having a population of only...
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