BRASÍLIA: Brazil has decided to place thousands of floating solar panels on a reservoir that was created by one of...

ISLAMABAD: Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Sadik Babur Girgin has said that Pakistan and Turkey will sign a free-trade agreement (FTA)...

BRUSSELS: Hourly labor costs rose both in the 19-nation eurozone and in the wider European Union (EU) in the last...

SOFIA: Bulgarian customs officers have thwarted an attempt of a Serbian citizen to smuggle two kilogrammes of heroin through Gyueshevo...

CANBERRA: Australia has clamped protective measures to save its steel industry from dumping of steel from Asian countries. It plugged...

WELLINGTON: New markets are opening up for established New Zealand feijoa company Zeijoa, with a number of commercial growers now...

LONDON: Cocaine with an estimated street value of about £2.6m has been seized at Grangemouth Docks, Border Force officers have...

ABU DHABI: Total tourism revenues in Ajman for 2015 reached AED359million ($97.7 million), an increase of 19 percent from 2014,...

LONDON: Two people aged in their 30s have been arrested on suspicion of a number of drugs and money laundering...

HANOI:  Hải Hà Confectionery JSC (HHC) planned to issue 8.12 million shares worth VNĐ10,000 (US45 cents) each between Q2 and...

KUALA LUMPUR: Customs Department director-general Datuk Seri Khazali Ahmad insisted his agency was actively enforcing laws against illicit cigarettes that...

SEOUL:  South Korean shares are set to advance further next week as demand for risky assets will remain strong following...

MOSCOW: Banned European meat and cheese could reappear in Russian supermarkets after an agreement was signed between Russian businessmen and...

MOSCOW: It seems that countries are not only in a competition to make robots, but to export them. A Russian...

ROME: Slot machine and lottery company International Game Technology reported its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Thursday. The company was...

MOSCOW: Liu Ruiguo is ladling flour into a sack in a grocery store in Changchun, capital of northeast China's Jilin...

KARACHI: The country’s cotton production plunged 34.07 per cent to 9.748 million bales till March 15 during the current season...

KARACHI: Gwadar Customs has seized huge quantity of smuggled goods worth Rs 12.7 million from two passenger buses at Bawani...

BANGKOK: Thailand's power peak in 2016 is expected to hit 28,500 megawatt, according to an estimate by the Electricity Generating...

HOUSTON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists working at George Bush Intercontinental Airport discovered 55 dead seahorses (Hippocampus sp.)...