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KABUL: The National Unity Government came under pressure owing to an extended impasse between the Presidential Palace and the Jamiat-e-Islami...

AMMAN:  Jordan said it received seven requests of interests by several mining companies to explore “promising” gold deposits in Wadi...

TOKYO: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has overseen important changes in Japan’s national security policies. Japan still struggles to keep pace...

MANILA: The Philippines may have been named the top investment destination for 2018, but the government must provide more impetus...

MUMBAI: India's apparel industry may post a rare decline in exports for the current fiscal 2017-18, let alone meeting the $20 billion target.While...

BAGHDAD: Iraq has overtaken Saudi Arabia by a wide margin to become India's top crude oil supplier, meeting more than a fifth of the country's oil needs in...

DOHA: Qatar’s GDP growth is expected to grow at 2.6  per cent in 2018, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...

KUWAIT CITY:  Kuwait Stock Exchange is getting ready for an initial public offering of its shares which could take place...

KATHMANDU: Nepal Pashmina Industries Association (NPIA), the Chyangra Pashmina trademark was approved by Malaysia, China, Brazil and Russia recently. Canada,...

MUSCAT: The Court of First Instance recently issued two judicial verdicts against two violators of the Consumer Protection Law, who were convicted...

WARSAW:  Polish media and telecoms group Cyfrowy Polsat said on Monday its fourth-quarter net profit will be smaller due to...

LISBON: The web security startup Jscrambler, today announces that it has raised more than US$2.3 million in a Series A...

HELSINKI: The latest OECD Economic Survey of Finland found the Finnish economy had gained momentum after a long period of “sluggish performance”,...

ATHENS: The Greek gambling watchdog has today shut down Club Casino Loutraki over unpaid gaming taxes, despite a court decision...

KIEV: In late February, city council approved the sale of three acres of non-airside land for $123,000 to a group...

AMSTERDAM: Peru’s avocado exports soared in both volume and value during the 2017 season, according to the Ministry of Agriculture...

HANOI: Thailand  the first batches of cars to enjoy zero percent import duty under the ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (AFTA) ...

ROME: Strip away Italy’s troubled election result and there’s a struggling economy seeking direction and desperately in need of reform.Last year showed...

OSLO: Norway has returned to the top of whole, fresh Atlantic salmon exporting countries to China, after a significant improvement...

JAKARTA: Indonesian steel corporations have voiced their concern over the US’s new steel and aluminum import policy, which can make...