The emerging economies have successfully rammed the point home during the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) annual meeting that the...

Pakistan’s politics is full of absurdities. It bordered on the absurd when the Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif threatened...

At the ASEAN Defense Ministers meeting in Hanoi, Chinese Minister of Defense Liang Guanglie invited his U.S. counterpart Defense Secretary...

A new report by the Treasury Department and White House Council of Economic Advisers says the United States now spends...

The United States says China should respect the rights of the wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo and...

French unions are staging a national day of strikes and demonstrations in opposition to the government's pension reforms - the...

TEHRAN: Iran has claimed that its oil reserves have risen by nine percent to 150.31 billion barrels, partly driven by...

A leading Scotland official has rejected claims that photos detailing the shocking onditions inside the athletes' village at the Commonwealth...

KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai confirmed his government has been in informal talks with the Taliban on securing peace in...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former cricket captain Wasim Akram has said that he has always made himself available for coaching youngsters but...

LAHORE: Secretary,Pakistan Hockey Federation,Muhammad Asif Bajwa has termed Pakistan’s 4-7 defeat to India in Commonwealth Games a big disappointment which...

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s standing committee for sports Chairman Iqbal Muhammad Ali called upon Ijaz Butt, Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman, to...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 206 companies in September.According to the SECP, major share in...

SINGAPORE: The export of Pakistani rice in the year to June 2011 is likely to drop to three million tonnes...

ISLAMABAD: On the invitation of Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Mr....