Asia shares near decade highs, currencies tread water
LONDON Nov 06 (TNS): Asian shares hovered near decade highs on Monday as strong US economic data and corporate earnings supported global stocks while...
Death toll from Vietnam storm nears 50
HUE Nov 06 (TNS): The death toll from the typhoon that struck Vietnam at the weekend has risen to at least 49, the government...
MQM’s Hammad Siddiqui employee of trading company in Dubai: sources
DUBAI Nov 06 (TNS): Hammad Siddiqui, the prime accused in Baldia factory inferno case, was an employee of a general trading company in Dubai,...
Oil hits highest levels since 2015 amid tightening markets, Saudi purge
RIYADH Nov 06 (TNS): Oil prices hit their highest levels since July 2015 early on Monday as markets tightened, while Saudi Arabia’s crown prince...
Rare bomb threats in Japan as Trump kicks off Asia tour
TOKYO Nov 06 (TNS): Japan was hit by a rare string of bomb threats as US President Donald Trump held talks in Tokyo, kicking...
Saudi attorney general says corruption suspects not to be given special treatment
RIYADH Nov 06 (TNS): Saudi Arabia's Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al Mojeb said on Sunday that the government and private officials recently detained over corruption charges...
Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border: state TV
RIYADH Nov 06 (TNS): A Saudi prince was killed on Sunday when a helicopter with several officials on board crashed near the kingdom´s southern...
After Swiss couple, a German tourist lynched in India
Lucknow, Nov. 6 (TNS): Just two weeks after a Swiss couple was brutally attacked in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a German national has...
Texas church shooting, 27 killed, two dozens wounded
Washington, Nov. 6 (TNS): At least 27 people were died after a gunman opened fire at a church in Texas during Sunday services, US...
Shaukat Aziz, Ayaz Khan Niazi named in Paradise Papers
Islamabad, Nov. 6 (TNS): Former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz is the biggest name Pakistani exposed in Paradise Papers.
The Paradise Papers is a global investigation...
