UK braces for winter storm ‘Hercules’
London, Jan 7 - Britain is bracing itself for more flooding as a winter storm named 'Hercules' made its way from the US to...
Sensex surges over 200 points during pre-noon trade
Mumbai, April 17 - A benchmark index of Indian equities markets surged 202.71 points or 0.91 per cent during the pre-noon trade on Thursday.
All...
China signs free tarde agreement with Switzerland
UK, May 25 - China has signed the framework of a free-trade agreement with Switzerland, which could become Beijing's first such deal with a...
BRICS to set up $100bn FX fund
Russia, Sep 6 - The BRICS group of emerging economies will contribute $100 billion to a fighting fund to steady currency markets destabilized by...
Ford recalls 150,000 vehicles over fire
New york, Nov 27 - US auto giant Ford ordered a recall of nearly 150,000 of its popular Escape vehicle citing a potential risk...
Iraq: Roadside bomb kills 7 in Baghdad
Baghdad, July 03 - According to officials, a roadside bomb has killed at least seven people in a Baghdad suburb while the bodies of...
EU leaders agree to relocate 40,000 migrants
Brussels,June-26 EU leaders holding late-night talks in Brussels have agreed to relocate tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived in Italy and Greece.
Summit...
Namaste Air to start scheduled flights by mid-June
Kathmandu, May 10 - Namaste Air, a new private airline, said Thursday that it would begin scheduled flights by mid-June.
Issuing a statement, the airline...
More than 70 killed in wave of Baghdad bombings
Baghdad, May 28 - More than 70 people were killed in a wave of bombings in markets in Shi'ite neighborhoods across Baghdad on Monday...
Thousands rally to support embattled Tunisia government
Tunis, Sat Aug 3 - Tens of thousands of Tunisians came out in a show of force for the country's Islamist-led government on Saturday,...