Year: 2015

CANBERRA: Australia’s economy expanded at a quicker pace than economists forecast in the third quarter, driven by the fastest gain ...

ANDHRA PARDESH: Officials of the Customs Department conducted raids at several places in the State on Tuesday, and seized huge ...

SYDNEY: Seven men have been charged after police seized more than 100 kilograms of the drug ice, some hidden in ...

ANKARA: Turkey’s exports declined by 10.5 percent in November to $11.44 billion year on year amid dramatic fluctuations in euro-dollar ...

BEIJING: A Chinese power company has agreed a deal to buy a 34 percent stake in a South African coal ...

BEIJING: The amount of funds transacted last month by China’s online peer-to-peer lending platforms rose 11 percent from October to ...

BEIJING: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the new international development bank led by China, plans to lend $10 billion to ...

BEIJING: Huapont Life Sciences Co Ltd, a Chongqing-based pharmaceutical maker, said on Tuesday it will buy a 70 percent stake ...

SYDNEY: Australia's resource-rich economy expanded strongly in the third quarter on the back of a surge in commodity exports, government ...

BEIJING: Copper producers from China have decided to cut output in 2016, in an effort to rein in commodity prices, ...

  SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded lower late Wednesday morning as foreign investors dumped market heavyweights on woes over a ...

WASHINGTON: Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a miniature planet that is the most distant body ever found in ...

LONDON: The Isle of Skye sauropods were relatively primitive, perhaps “an early cousin or ancestor of the famous ones like ...

BEIJING: New home prices in 100 major Chinese cities have been rising both on yearly and monthly basis for the ...

SINGAPORE: More than half the world´s primates, including apes, lemurs and monkeys, are facing extinction, international experts warned Tuesday, as ...

WASHINGTON: Economic activity of U.S. manufacturing sector in November contracted to the lowest level since June 2009 when the economy ...

TOKYO: Japanese stocks fluctuated, with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average trading near a three-month high, as investor weighed what an ...

KIEV: In November, Ukraine imported 1.1 billion cubic meters of natural gas, of which 65% was supplied from Europe. The ...

LAHORE: WWF-Pakistan is going to urge the world leaders gathering in Paris for attending COP21 summit to ensure a deal ...

TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark index was flat Wednesday morning, taking a breather after closing at a fresh three-month high the previous ...