Year: 2015

DHAKA: Five Indian nationals were sentenced to three years in jail for their involvement in gold smuggling between India and ...

HONG KONG: More than 18,000 cans of smuggled milk powder – estimated to be worth HK$630 million have been seized ...

RIYADH: Saudi authorities executed three Iranian men after they were convicted of trying to smuggle a large quantity of drugs ...

HARARE: The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has licensed Telecel Zimbabwe to receive international remittances on its mobile money transfer ...

RIYADH: The price of oil per a barrel has plummeted from $110 in June 2014 to below $50 in November ...

SUMATRA: Police in central Sumatra have arrested three people for smuggling baby orangutans snatched from their natural jungle habitat in ...

TEHRAN: Iran and Russia’s joint economic commission is going to convene on November 10 in the Russian capital Moscow. Iranian ...

MUMBAI: Indian rupee strengthened against dollar in early deals on Tuesday, on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters. ...

MOSCOW: E-commerce has boosted cross-border trade between China and Russia. The digital era has helped bring cheaper Russian goods, especially food, ...

DUBAI: During its participation in Gitex Technology Week 2015, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 18 to ...

HARARE: Zimbabwe has spent over $115 million on maize imports during the first nine months of the year, according to ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore share prices opened flat on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index (STI) down a marginal 1.26 points or ...

CANADA: Researchers from New York University, McGill University and Pennsylvania State University found that the projected melting of Antarctic ice ...

LONDON: Mars is slowly tearing apart one of its two moons, and the circling body, dubbed Phobos, could eventually completely ...

JAKARTA: A Kuwaiti national was arrested by authorities at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Tuesday for trying to smuggle two young ...

MEXICO: In a new video released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the sun can be seen erupting ...

JEDDA: An Asian woman was arrested for attempting to smuggle alcohol through Jeddah’s main airport. Abdullah Al-Falai, Custom Control director ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell on Wednesday, led by declines in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) and Hon Hai Precision following ...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks started higher on Wednesday following marked setbacks in recent days caused by worries over a rate ...

PERTH: The Australian sharemarket opened little changed following falls in European stocks and a mixed performance on Wall Street amid ...