Tokyo stocks end 1.06% weaker, Nikkei 225 tumbles, Topix index dips 1.14%
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended 1.06 per cent lower, with videogame giant Nintendo and Canon reducing after their latest earnings disappointed ...
Year: 2015
KSE-100 index up by 39.88 points to reach 34426.74 points
KARACHI - The benchmark KSE-100 index appreciated by 39.88 points or 0.12 percent to reach 34426.74 points and volume of ...
Earliest Dinosaurs & Snakes lived together in Middle Jurassic era
HONG KONG: During the period of the Middle Jurassic the ancient snakes used to feed on dead dinosaurs and usually ...
Syrian Central Bank starts second phase of pumping money from markets amounted to $65m
DAMASCUS: The Governor of the Central Bank of Syria Dr. Adib Maiyala announced the start of pumping the second segment ...
Malaysia Customs seizes illicit 1.51kg meth, nabs Fijian woman
NILAI: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has seized 1.51 kg methampethamine and arrested a foreign woman at the KL International ...
Audi Q6 to come with fastback roof line, bolder bodylines to compete with BMW X6, Mercedes
NEW YORK: The Audi Q6 has planned SUV from the German automaker to compete with the BMW X6 and Mercedes ...
Facebook, Instagram link down, users move to Twitter to talk about Facebook
SEOUL: With Facebook and Instagram link down for just about an hour, of course users turn to Twitter to talk ...
Singapore: 19% fall in immigration offenders arrested in 2014
SINGAPORE: There was a 19 per cent drop in the total number of immigration offenders arrested in 2014 compared to ...
5-teams awarded $5.25m to land a private spacecraft on moon
EALING: The Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Lunar Xprize contest led to 5 teams being awarded a combined $5.25 million on Monay for ...
Taiwan authorities sentence life imprisonment to six Malaysians for smuggling drugs
TAIPEI: Six Malaysian men have been arrested on charges of smuggling heroin into Taiwan, an offence punishable by life imprisonment, ...
Australian stocks open 0.5% weaker, S&P 200 tumbles 29.40pts, all ordinaries index lost 28.9pts
PERTH: The Australian stocks 0.5 per cent weaker, after Wall Street slipped on the latest report from the US Federal ...
Indonesia Customs foils attempts to smuggle 4.6kg meth from China, Malaysia
JAKARTA: Indonesian Customs and Excise Office busted three attempts to smuggle methamphetamine from China and Malaysia with a total weight ...
Sri Lanka’s export fall 10.7% to $921 million in 2014
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's exports declined 10.7 percent, to 921 million US dollars in November 2014 from a year earlier due ...
Spider spins unbelievably stronger than silk, study
MEXICO: Generally people have heard that silk is very much strong, almost incredibly but spider silk, specially, can be both ...
Qatar’s QIC profits rise to over QR1bn in 2014
DOHA: Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) has reported a significant growth in its annual profit to over QR1bn for the year ...
Space probe launches to study mystery of Northern lights
LONDON: Utah State University along with NASA has successfully started a probe into the mystery of northern lights. The Aurora ...
Adani Ports declares Rs 512 crore net profit, shows 13.66% increase in Q3 2015
NEW DELHI: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone reported 13.66 percent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 512 crore ...
Hong Kong Customs seizes cannabis, meth; nabs two smugglers
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs nabbed two persons in Tin Shui Wai and Sau Mau Ping and seized 2.5 kilograms ...
Oil price falls to $44.08 a barrel, touches lowest level in 6-years in Asia
LONDON: Oil continuously weak in Asia on Thursday after data screening record U.S. stockpiles sent cost dropping to the lowest ...
Kuwait security officials seize 420 liquor bottles, clutch Asian smuggler
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait security officials seized illicit 420 bottles of liquor and nabbed an Asian expatriate for brewing liquor in ...
