The risks of heavy cannabis for mental health are serious enough to warrant global public health campaigns, according to international...

WARSAW: Poland’s foreign trade surplus increased to PLN 5.76 billion following the first two months of this year, the country’s...

AMMAN: Royal Jordanian (RJ) Chairman Suleiman Al Hafez told shareholders on Thursday that 2015 marked the beginning of the process...

MUSCAT: Oman plans to develop a major gas-fired independent power project with a generation capacity of 800 megawatts in Muscat...

BAGHDAD: Iran and Iraq signed a deal in 2013 that would allow natural gas from South Pars Gas Field in...

MADRID:  Spanish police on Friday arrested the leader of an anti-corruption group that brought criminal tax fraud charges against Princess...

KIEV: IMF is also ready to complete the second review of the Extended Fund Facility on cooperation with Ukraine, endorsed...

KIEV: Ukraine’s new government will revoke 178 bills from parliament "for inventorying," First Deputy Prime Minister, Economic Development and Trade...

KUALA LUMPUR: INKY, an octopus shaped roughly the size of a rugby ball, made an audacious escape through a narrow...

HELSINKI: The current account showed a surplus of EUR 0.1 billion in February 2016, according to Statistics Finland. Exports of...

ROME: Italians head to the polls Sunday to decide the fate of 26 offshore oil and gas production areas —...

DUBAI: Travel and tourism sectors showed the strongest economic performance in March, says Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker survey. Private sector...

KATHMANDU: The US International Trade Commission (USITC) has said that it is seeking input for a new investigation concerning whether...

DUBAI: AGMC, the exclusive importer of BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is set...

HANOI: The Government of Myanmar has granted a licence to Việt Nam’s military-run Telecommunications Group (Viettel) to invest in building...

HANOI: The largest local commercial bank, Vietcombank (VCB), will increase their charter capital to over VNĐ39.7 trillion (US$178.1 billion), said...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar rose and is heading for a 1.4 percent weekly gain after figures showed the Chinese...

CANBERRA: The Reserve Bank is increasingly nervous that the flood of apartment developments and under-utilised office towers has left the...

ANKARA: Private Turkish natural gas importers have reached an agreement with Gazprom for a 10.25 percent discount for the first...

TOKYO: Japan’s NTT Communications is set to acquire the 19 per cent of Indian data centre firm Netmagic it does...