WASHINGTON: A team of scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland, said an extraordinarily fast camera that can see objects...

FRANCE: Increase in temperatures in Pacific Ocean is making life of whales hell. In 2015, more than 60 whales have...

DUBAI: A Customs agent has been jailed for two years and ordered to repay Dh2.2 million that he misappropriated from...

  TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark stock index fell for a third straight session on Thursday as a strong yen dented exporters,...

SANTO DOMINGO: Delegates from over 100 countries analyze today new security measures at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Summit in...

MANILA: Faster growth in public spending against revenue generation resulted in a P27-billion budget deficit in October, although the government...

BEIJING: The Chinese yuan fell against the US dollar on Thursday's Asian deals, as the Chinese central bank set a...

HARARE: RBZ must require banks to disclose the interest rates that they charge upfront, and to declare to borrowers in...

GABON: Home to half of Africa’s endangered forest elephants - has impounded more than 200kg of ivory in what may...

HARARE: Zimbabwe’s finance minister forecast a 2.7 per cent growth for next year, but analysts fear this is too ambitious,...

HARARE: Nasdaq Stock Exchange-listed JA Solar has won a $179 million contract to supply photo voltaic panels for Munyati solar...

CALIFORNIA: Border Patrol agents seized almost 150 pounds of marijuana Wednesday after discovering the drugs hidden in a truck trying...

KARACHI: The representative of garments manufacturers has called for early announcement of textile package as the delay is further deteriorating...

PERTH: The Australian dollar has spiked back above US73 cents on a stunningly strong jobs report. At noon (AEDT), the...

SINGAPORE: Drugs worth more than S$103,000 were seized yesterday in a Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) operation. A suspected drug syndicate...

OTTAWA: Food prices are set to outpace overall inflation and rise by as much as 4 per cent in 2016...

MUMBAI: India announced Monday that it will open eight long-term observatories across the islands, deserts, and the Himalayas to monitor...

SARGODHA: Pests and diseases are main causes of low production of citrus, which need government attention to boost this profitable...

LONDON: A 37 year old man who was caught with heroin worth around £7,000 at Lerwick’s NorthLink ferry terminal has...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee rose marginally by 4 paise to 66.79 against the US dollar in early trade today at...