About two-thirds of India’s population live in rural areas, typically using firewood, coal or dried dung cakes for cooking.
Investors await US employment figures due later in the day, which is forecast to show 185,000 net new jobs were…
Trump has stood by his 2017 decision to withdraw the United States from the 2015 climate accord and has been…
One of the key players in a New Zealand side that reached the final of the 50-overs showpiece in 2015,…
Despite the desire of many OPEC members to keep withholding supply to prop up the market, the group may be…
Asian markets marked time on Thursday with two major centres – Japan and China – shut for holidays while the…
Both companies had held talks, one source familiar with the matter told Reuters, adding that it was not immediately clear…
Amazon’s ad business, which is combined in an “advertising and other sales” segment, brought in $2.7 billion in the first…
Julian Assange broke bail to enter the Ecuadorean embassy almost seven years ago.
Sirisena also warned it may be possible Islamic State has launched a “new strategy” by targeting smaller countries, according to…
In the 2014 campaign, the BJP declared spending of 7.12 billion rupees, over 40 percent more than Congress.
Japan is marking the imperial transition with an unprecedented 10-day holiday that some analysts say will give the economy at…
The U.S. Federal Reserve, leaning back against pressure from President Donald Trump to slash interest rates, is expected to leave…
China and the United States began their latest talks in Beijing on Wednesday aimed at ending a bitter trade war.
New Emperor Naruhito vowed Wednesday he would always stand with the Japanese people, as he prayed for world peace in…
Crude markets have tightened this year due to supply cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)…
Standard Chartered PLC unveiled plans for an up to $1 billion share buyback, its first such in at least 20…
New Zealand police said on Tuesday a man was arrested and bomb disposal officers found a package with a suspected…
