Hong Kong shares rose in the first few minutes of trade Friday, putting them on course to end a tepid week on a positive note, with traders focusing on a speech later in the day by Federal Reserve boss Janet … read more
ROME: A day of national mourning began today for victims of the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck central Italy on Wednesday, at least 290 people dead. The funeral Mass was being celebrated by Bishop Giovanni D’Ercole in a community gym … read more
LONDON: In the second one-day international, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first against England at Lord’s on Saturday. Three changes for Pakistan: Hafeez, Nawaz and Gul are out, Aslam, Yasir and Hasan Ali are in. England Squad: … read more
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks climbed in early trading Friday as a weaker yen boosted exporters, while Toyota surged on forecast-beating quarterly net profits. The world´s biggest automaker said Thursday it posted a nearly 15 percent drop in its April-June net profit, … read more
RIO DE JANEIRO: On the second day of the Rio Olympics 2016 at Rio de Janeiro Brazil, South Korea, the United States and Argentina securing first gold medal are on the top of medal table while China has also clinched … read more