JAKARTA: Indonesia may import 3 million tons of corn in 2016, an industry ministry official said, amid growing demand for...

LAHORE: The Punjab government has approved 24 development projects worth Rs16,251.933 million (almost Rs16.3 billion). The projects were approved in...

SINGAPORE: Singapore shares opened higher on Friday (Dec 11), with the benchmark Straits Times Index at 2,851.42 in early trade,...

CANADA: Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may not be a unique feature.Writing in The Astrophysical Journal, astronomers say they have discovered...

BEIJING: China and Azerbaijan on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt....

BEIJING: Chinese imports and exports both fell in November, official data showed Tuesday, the latest poor figures from the world’s...

CYPRUS: The Cyprus Customs and Excise Department have denied that there has been a shady cover-up following a massive illegal...

KARACHI: The overseas Pakistanis sent $8.098 billion remittances during the first five months of current fiscal year of 2015/16, showing...

  TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks fell on Friday as exchange-traded funds targeting China shares dropped on the back of selling in...

BEIJING: The remains of a tiny version of the huge triceratops dinosaur – no bigger than a small dog –...

AURORA: A Pair of Kane County sheriff's detectives seized 157 pounds of marijuana and arrested four men in an Aurora...

DUBLIN: Three men have been arrested after heroin worth €600,000 was seized in Dublin yesterday. The men, aged 22, 34,...

SAN DIEGO: With just three weeks left in the year, marijuana eradication efforts in the San Diego area in 2015...

AUSTIN: Hundreds of bottles of counterfeit wine, seized from the Rudy Kurniawan case, are being destroyed. Over 500 bottles of...

HENRY COUNTY: Two smugglers on I-70 in Henry County were arrested after a traffic stop led to the seizure of...

AGRA: The Kasganj district police seized a big haul of illicit Indian made foreign liquor and country liquor consignment worth...

ARIZONA: Border Patrol agents found more than $220,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden in a car's fuel tank at a checkpoint...

PERTH: The Australian market looks set to open higher, as Wall Street bounces back from three straight days of losses....

WASHINGTON: Imports picked up in November at the nation’s second-largest port in Long Beach, Calif., marking a partial rebound following...

MANILA: Three persons were arrested while P200,000 worth of shabu was seized in separate anti-illegal drug operations in the cities...