Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush

KABUL: An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media professional to...

Toshiba not impressed by Western Digital’s last-ditch chip bid

Toshiba favours the higher bid of Broadcom  Tokyo: Toshiba Corp  said on Friday it was not convinced by Western Digital Corp CEO Steve...

Pakistan voted in the UN Human Rights Council, Malik thankful for support at UN forum

--Pervaiz Malik says Pakistan offers excellent opportunities for foreign investors, has investment friendly regulations, huge market of over 190 million people BRUSSELS: Commerce...

Will Covid-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant?

LONDON: Will Covid-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant? Experts believe so, but they’re working to confirm that. A coronavirus variant in...

Oil prices extend gains on expected OPEC-led supply cuts

International Brent crude oil futures were up 40 cents, or 0.7 percent, at $62.09 per barrel

Chaos, violence, mockery as pro-Trump mob occupies Congress

WASHINGTON: “Where are they?” a Trump supporter demanded in a crowd of dozens roaming the halls of the Capitol, bearing Trump flags...

India, Nigeria, Thailand join top business reformers: WB report

WASHINGTON: Developing economies such as Nigeria, India, Thailand and El Salvador have made the largest strides in improving their business climates while...

Indian tycoon Mallya arrested again by British police

LONDON: British police rearrested Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya on Tuesday amid an ongoing extradition request from India, where he is accused of...

Trump finally acknowledges defeat, says transition will be orderly after Congress certifies Biden’s victory

President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly...