European stocks fell on Monday after euro zone business activity data showed growth slowing, with France a notable laggard, in contrast with upbeat numbers from China that lifted Asian shares and the Australian dollar. Brent crude oil prices rose towards a ...

FILE - In this April 21, 2005 file photo, a model poses by a Honda's CR-V at Auto Shanghai 2005 exhibition in Shanghai, China. Honda, Mazda and Nissan are recalling millions of vehicles globally for defective airbags manufactured by supplier Takata Corp.

Baghdad - US Secretary of State John Kerry landed in Baghdad on Monday to press Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to form a more inclusive government to quell a Sunni insurgency that has swept much of northern and western Iraq. Kerry's visit came after Sunni ...

image President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed satisfaction over the just concluded gubernatorial election in Ekiti State where Ayo Fayose of the PDP was declared winner. According to Jonathan, he was happy because no loss of life and property was ...

An Egyptian court has sentenced three journalists to seven years in prison each on terrorism-related charges. Al Jazeera Australian correspondent Peter Greste, Canadian-Egyptian acting Cairo bureau chief Mohammed Fahmy, and Egyptian producer Baher ...

Do you think the imposition of Section 144 is important for security as Dr. Tahir ul Qadri arrives in Rawalpindi? Yes. No. Don't know. Do you think the imposition of Section 144 is important for security as Dr. Tahir ul Qadri arrives in Rawalpindi? Yes. (35%). No.

The Board of Directors of Alstom received, on June 20, an update to the offer from General Electric (GE) to acquire the power and grid businesses of Alstom. (Reuters). Summary. Alstom has approved USD 17 billion offer made by General Electric to acquire its ...

ADO-EKITI--Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Peter Ayodele Fayose, yesterday, said he won the election because of his past performance and catering for the welfare of the people. Fayose spoke to reporters on how he took Ekiti state from the incumbent ...

Pressure? If Andy Murray thought he had experienced it all last summer when he ended 77 years of British disappointment by winning the Wimbledon men's singles title, he was reminded of the nation's continuing expectations yesterday.

Attorneys handling Androgel lawsuits at The Onder Law Firm are providing up-to-date Androgel information at their website, the Androgel Testosterone Lawsuit Center, in light of a June 19, 2014 testosterone warning announcement from the FDA*. The new ...

On Friday, New York became the 23rd state to pass a bill creating legal access to medical marijuana for patients with certain serious, debilitating conditions. Without question, this is a huge victory for New York patients with cancer, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy ...

Pakistani authorities Monday denied permission to a plane carrying an anti-government religious leader to land at the Islamabad airport over security issues. Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri, who has been living in Canada, returned to Pakistan Monday by a flight of the ...

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has also questioned the selection of World Cup debutant referee Bakary Gassama, of Gambia, for Monday's game. Photo: AP. Sao Paulo: Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has accused Fifa (Fédération Internationale de ...

Portugal are hanging on to a World Cup last-16 berth by their fingernails but will head into the final Group G match with Ghana certain that the US and Germany will not play for the draw that would send both sides through, coach Paulo Bento said.

Gerrard confirmed last night he would wait a few weeks before deciding whether to quit the international stage. The England captain, who turned 34 last month, requires pain-killing injections in his back and next season he will be playing Champions League ...

The militants, led by the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), seized the towns of Rawa and Ana. SummaryMilitants have advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces withdrew from several towns.

Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said his team will not be "choosing" their last-16 opponent at the FIFA World Cup. The tournament hosts have their destiny in their own hands ahead of their Group A finale against Cameroon, with a win set to sew up top spot for ...

KLUANG: Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein on Sunday denied a report by Britain's Telegraph newspaper that Captain Zaharie Shah (pic) was the prime suspect behind the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370.

KLUANG: Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein on Sunday denied a report by Britain's Telegraph newspaper that Captain Zaharie Shah (pic) was the prime suspect behind the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370.

AS the Sunni terror spreads, ISIS militants are on a mission of a different kind that is as equally terrifying — the hunt for wives. In the ISIS-controlled town of Baiji, home to Iraq's largest oil refinery, residents told Britain's Independent they are most frightened by ...