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TEHRAN: China's state oil giants are set to start pumping a combined 160,000 barrels a day at two projects in southwestern...

HONG KONG: With two more Mars orbiters sent into space last year, including India's MOM probe, traffic has picked up...

MEXICO: Researchers at Cern are developing a new particle accelerator, just two metres long, that can be used in hospitals...

LONDON: A new 'secret' planetary system that includes three super-Earths and one outer giant planet has been discovered by astronomers...

MOSCOW: A Russian watchdog says Moscow is considering easing its requirements for supplies of dairy product supplies, mostly hard cheese,...

MOSCOW: Russian trade and development officials are in Beijing to invite Chinese companies and investors to the East Russia Economic...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, while chairing a meeting to review the economic projects under the aegis of Economic...

COLOMBO: A large stock of illicit cigarettes worth nearly Rs.100 million was seized by Excise officers from a warehouse in...

KIEV: An employee inspects a gas installation during a training exercise for handling emergencies at a gas-pumping station on the...

BAGHDAD: Iraq's southern oil exports have risen above 3.0 million barrels per day (bpd) so far in July, according to...

RIYADH: The Directorate of Saudi Customs reported that a total of 34 million items were seized by its officers at...

HONG KONG: The beautiful ‘northern lights’-like aurora is not limited to the solar system – in fact it is not...

AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands exported a record €1.6bn worth of beer last year, a rise of 4% on 2013, the national...

MADRID: Spain’s Navantia shipyard has agreed to build four 156,000-dwt suezmax tankers for Ondimar Transportes Marítimos, a subsidiary of the...

BUDAPEST: Hungarian drugmaker Egis yesterday signed an agreement regarding the takeover of the Biovital portfolio of vitamin products from Bayer...

BUDAPEST: The Hungarian unit of German carmaker Audi turned out 1,067,525 engines at its plant in Győr, northwestern Hungary, in...

BUDAPEST: Nearly 20% of customers visiting shopping centers are going there to visit food vendors, a survey by global real...

BUDAPEST: The Hungarian unit of German health and beauty products retailer Rossmann saw a rise of 10% in its revenue...

ATHENS: The new cruise terminal at Leixões in Matosinhos, near Oporto, which was formally inaugurated last Thursday afternoon, is expected...

AMMAN: The United States is providing an additional $65 million in humanitarian assistance to the UN World Food Programme (WFP),...