Tokyo: Japanese authorities on Tuesday approved a two year extension of its unilateral sanctions imposed against North Korea. The decision showed that Japan sees no tangible progress...
Beijing: The Solar Impulse (Si2), the solar-powered aircraft on a mission to fly around the globe without a drop of fuel, reached Chongqing city in China on...
Islamabad: Four death row convicts were hanged on Tuesday in different jails in Pakistan’s Punjab province, a media report said. Mohammad Riaz, who was convicted of killing...
Lima: The toll in the bus accident in southern Peru’s Ayacucho region on Monday has risen to 19, according to media reports. The accident also left 37...
New York: Tony-winning director Gene Saks, who helmed many Neil Simon’s plays on Broadway, passed away at his home here. He was 93. His wife Keren told...
Mandalay: The Solar Impulse (Si2), the solar-powered aircraft on a mission to fly around the globe without a drop of fuel, left Mandalay in Myanmar for China...
Paris: French investigators said on Sunday that they have performed DNA tests on the remains of 78 out of the 150 victims of the Germanwings air crash...
London: If Facebook has its way, there would soon be huge solar-powered drones — with the wingspan of a commercial airliner — beaming down internet in...
New York: Renowned for being loners, the elusive giant pandas actually keep company at times, say researchers who electronically stalked five animals in China’s bamboo forests....
Riyadh: Saudi navy forces have evacuated dozens of Saudi and foreign diplomats from Yemen’s main southern city Aden, a media report said on Saturday. They reached...