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TOKYO: Japan's Kyushu Electric Power is shutting down as many as five oil-fired generation units and cutting power purchases from...

TOKYO: Japanese car manufacturer Toyota has announced having sold more than 8 million hybrid vehicles around the world. The announcement...

NEW DELHI: The Ecosport compact SUV has been frontrunner for American automaker Ford in India. The carmaker has reportedly successfully...

NEW YORK: Have you been waiting and waiting and waiting for Microsoft to announce its next Lumia flagship phone? If...

SEOUL: South Korea imported 8.55 million mt of thermal coal in July, down 1% on the year but 4% higher...

ATHENS: Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through...

TOKYO: An unmanned cargo ship loaded with emergency supplies including Japanese whisky successfully docked at the International Space Station early...

SEOUL: Korea Gas Corp ( KOGAS) will invest 5.87 trillion won ($4.91 billion) in the Iraqi Zubair oil development and...

NEW YORK: The bongs of Big Ben have become "temperamental" and can be out by up to six seconds, parliament's...

NEW YORK: Men have been using plants to cure their ills since man existed. Researchers have suspected that animals preferentially...

BRUSSELS: Hungary wants more European Union funds to cope with the worst refugee crisis since World War Two, Prime Minister...

WARSAW: Polish exports grew by eight percent y/y between January and June 2015, slightly below the EU28 average of 13...

MADRID: Provisional data released on Thursday by Spain’s central statistical institute (INE) showed that the Spanish economy remains on the...

NEW DELHI: Panasonic has been steadily expanding its footprint in smartphone space. It has been dominantly hitting the sub-15k space...

NEW DELHI: Recently named the official Safety Car at Virginia International Raceway for the Oak Tree Grand Prix this past...

BERLIN: Thousands of refugees were heading towards Hungary and the EU border on Monday, as the German chancellor, Angela Merkel,...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have closed 0.72 per cent higher, clawing back early losses after a slump in Chinese...

COPENHAGEN: Despite Asia-Europe container trades being in the severe doldrums, near record lows, the world’s largest boxline is trying to...

ISLAMABAD: Vishno Alias Raja Qavi, an Inland Revenue Service officer of BS-20, has assumed the charge of the post of...

NEW DELHI: A Lamborghini Gallardo, worth more than Rs 2.5 crore, went up in flames at NTPC Chowk near Delhi's...