CYPRUS: Six people including airport customs officers have been found guilty in a cigarette smuggling scheme that goes back many...

MANILA: The Office of the Ombudsman on Friday formally brought criminal charges in the Sandiganbayan against former Bureau of Customs...

BELFAST: The PSNI, working with the Garda, have arrested three men and seized suspected herbal cannabis with an estimated street...

NEW YORK: The observance was created in 1970 by U.S. Sen. Gaylord Nelson as a way to force the protection...

BEIJING: China plans to send a rover to Mars to explore the Red Planet, a top space official announced on...

BEIJING: Xiaomi’s doing some teasing this week. The company’s upcoming Mi Max smartphone is rumored to be coming in at...

LONDON: Back at February’s Mobile World Congress event, Sony announced a new line of Xperia devices – the Xperia X...

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index edged lower on Friday, slightly reducing this week's gains as gold stocks dragged, while higher...

FRANKFURT: European stocks finished lower Friday, dragged down by a disappointing round of inflation data as well as concerns that...

NEW YORK: Speculation that the Bank of Japan could effectively start paying banks to borrow its cash caused the yen...

LAHORE: The Iranian Ambassador in Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost has expressed optimism and confidence that Pak-Iran trade would touch new heights...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has urged the government to announce a single digit sales tax...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka today repealing an exemption granted 23 years ago imposed new controls on exporters requiring them to bring...

CALIFORNIA: Facebook is changing its algorithm yet again, and this time it wants to show you more things that you’ll...

WASHINGTON: Global smartphone shipments in first-quarter 2016 totaled 292 million units, down 18.6% on last quarter and 1.3% on a...

OTTAWA: Canada’s annual inflation rate cooled last month as lower gasoline prices pulled the rate closer to the lower end...

FRANKFORT: State officials say unemployment rates increased in 65 of Kentucky’s 120 counties between March 2015 and March 2016. The...

LONDON: Headline inflation inched up to 1.1 percent in the first three months of the year on the back of...

WASHINGTON: The jobless rate rose in the Chicago area and across the state in March, as more people entered the...

DUBAI: Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), the trade and logistics free zone of Dubai, has announced that its total number...