NEW YORK: Rapper 50 Cent filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, reporting debts and assets in the range of $10 million to $50 million. The 40-year-old New York born entertainer called the voluntary Chapter 11 filing in a Connecticut bankruptcy … read more
VIENNA: There are growing expectations that a comprehensive deal capping marathon negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme will be announced in Vienna. Six world powers and Iran are reported to have drawn up a 100-page document detailing curbs to Iran’s nuclear … read more
KABUL: At least 10 Afghan civilians have been killed in two separate roadside bomb explosions in the country’s east and north. Gen Abdul Karim Fayeq, provincial police chief in Kapsia province, said on Sunday that 10 civilians were killed and … read more
ABUJA: At least 14 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack at a crowded market in Chad’s capital on Saturday just days after Boko Haram claimed a previous bombing in the city that left 38 people dead. The attack … read more
SHANGHAI: Typhoon Chan-hom hit the Chinese coast south of Shanghai on Saturday with winds of up to 160 kilometers (100 miles) per hour, as nearly one million people were evacuated and hundreds of airline flights canceled, state television reported. The … read more