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-- 2017-12-23 02:13:14
Rajinikanth’s close friend Tamilaruvi Manian on Friday said that the actor would disclose his plan of action regarding his entry in politics before December 31. “On any day from 26th Dece...
-- 2017-12-22 12:44:34
Venezuela’s economy shrank 16.5 per cent in 2016, the government said on Thursday, as the oil-dependent nation continued to slump as a result of weak crude prices. Venezuela’s governmen...
-- 2017-12-22 12:20:00
Business confidence among British businesses has picked up to its highest level since July as firms expect a busier 2018, though optimism remains well below its level before last year’s Brexit v...
-- 2017-12-22 11:23:18
Japan’s Nikkei share average was flat on Friday as gains in commodities trading houses offset weakness in drugmakers, while Kobe Steel stumbled after it said senior executives were aware of da...
-- 2017-12-22 11:12:37
US stock indexes rose on Thursday, boosted by bank and energy stocks as investors bet on more economically sensitive sectors. Energy and financial stocks led gains among the 11 major S&P sectors....
-- 2017-12-22 03:33:26
South Korea’s KOSPI stock index rose, while the Korean won rose in the local platform and bond yields rose. At 06:30 GMT, the KOSPI was up 10.71 points or 0.44 per cent at 2,440.54, reports Reu...
-- 2017-12-22 03:32:31
Asian shares edged higher on Friday, tracking modest gains on Wall Street. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index added 0.1 per cent to 22,893.06 following Cabinet approval of a budget plan that includes re...
-- 2017-12-22 03:31:28
Indian shares rose on Friday, with financials stocks such as Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (HDFC) boosting the indexes after it said it is selling two of its units to Quikr India. The b...
-- 2017-12-22 03:30:30
Most of the Southeast Asian markets were subdued on Friday in thin trade ahead of a long holiday weekend. Singapore shares rose slightly after six consecutive sessions of declines, reports Reuters....
-- 2017-12-22 03:29:41
The Hong Kong market rose slightly in subdued trading on Friday ahead of the Christmas holidays. Chinese H-shares listed in Hong Kong rose 0.16 per cent to 11,615.66. The Hang Seng Index was up 0....
-- 2017-12-22 03:28:48
China stocks dipped on Friday, as weakness in banking and consumer stocks offset gains in the energy sector, but the indexes were up for the week. At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down...
-- 2017-12-22 03:27:43
New Zealand shares extended gain on Friday, six consecutive weekly gain and its longest weekly streak since July. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.4 per cent or 31.99 points to finish the se...
-- 2017-12-22 03:26:57
Australian shares ticked up on Friday, following a strong lead from global markets, while materials stocks extended gains on higher commodities prices. Wall Street stocks rose on Thursday in the wake...
-- 2017-12-22 01:24:57
The Federal Reserve, which was at the center of an unsolved $81-million cyber heist nearly two years ago, is ready for further talks with foreign counterparts to address the lingering risks of cyber...
-- 2017-12-22 01:03:09
Japan’s nationwide core consumer price index (CPI) likely rose 0.8 per cent in November from a year ago, unchanged from October’s reading, a Reuters poll found on Friday. The country&rsqu...
BBC 2017-12-21 12:00:00
The wreck of Australia's first naval submarine has been found after a 103-year search. The HMAS AE-1 was the first Allied submarine lost in World War I, vanishing off Rabaul, Papua New Guinea with 35...
BBC 2017-12-21 12:00:00
Singing in groups can help people recover from mental illness, making them feel valued and increasing their confidence, according to research. A University of East Anglia study of singers involved in...
-- 2017-12-21 12:00:00
Apple has finally responded to reports claiming that the company is throttling the performance on older models of iPhones. The company confirmed that it was altering the performance of selected iPhon...
-- 2017-12-21 11:45:20
Uganda's parliament has approved a constitutional change that will allow the current president to run for an unprecedented sixth term in office. After three days of debate, MPs voted overwhelmingly t...
-- 2017-12-21 11:34:48
Australian shares were slightly lower on Thursday, pulling back from the previous session’s near 10-year high after a lacklustre Wall Street response to the much-awaited US tax cut approval. Ho...
-- 2017-12-21 11:33:07
New Zealand shares edged lower on Thursday after data showed that economic growth cooled. The benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index pulled back from a record high hit during the previous session, according...
-- 2017-12-21 11:14:12
A former high-ranking official from Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto’s party was arrested as part of a corruption investigation in the northern state of Chihuahua, the state’s governor...
Reuters 2017-12-21 10:53:43
The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady on Thursday despite growing signs of strength in the economy, signalling that it was in no rush to edge away from crisis-mode stimulus with inflation stil...
-- 2017-12-21 10:46:13
US stocks ended slightly lower on Wednesday after both houses of Congress approved a long-anticipated tax overhaul. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 28.1 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 24,726.65,...
-- 2017-12-21 10:35:42
At least two people have been killed as a fierce fire broke out at a popular nightclub on the outskirts of Kenya's lakeside city of Kisumu, police say. The number of dead could rise as many people ar...
-- 2017-12-21 10:13:53
Venezuela’s pro-government legislative superbody ruled that parties who boycotted this month’s local elections had lost legitimacy, potentially eliminating the main opposition groups from...
Reuters 2017-12-21 09:56:44
Asian markets offered a muted reaction on Thursday to the passage of US tax cuts as benefits to company bottom lines were already baked into stock prices, while bonds were spooked by the blowout in go...
-- 2017-12-21 04:11:37
Hindi movie 'Toilet: A Love Story' was one of the things that inspired Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates this year, he revealed on Twitter. As "tough year" 2017 comes to a close, Gat...
-- 2017-12-21 02:14:44
At least 11 people have been killed and 20 others wounded as a speeding passenger bus collided with a parked long trailer on a highway in central Pakistan where heavy fog limited visibility, police sa...
-- 2017-12-21 02:05:58
Asian share markets were mixed Thursday after the final congressional approval of a sweeping US tax revamp. Chinese markets advanced after leaders promised to increase imports and reduce risks in...
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