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
BANGKOK: Over 40 million people are voting in a referendum today (Sunday) on a new constitution in Thailand. People across Thailand are going to the polls in a referendum on a new constitution, written by a military-appointed committee. The military … read more
WASHINGTON: A strong but deep 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific on Saturday, but triggered no tsunami alert, US monitors said. The quake struck at a depth of 132 miles (212 kilometers) at 7:18 … read more
PALLEKELE: Rain and bad light delayed the start of the fourth day’s play in the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia in Pallekele on Friday. Sri Lanka were 282 for six at the close on day three, with Kusal … read more