Outside the Gulf, Egypt’s blue-chip index retreated 1.5%, hit by a 1.8% fall in top lender Commercial International Bank.

LONDON: William Hague, a former British foreign minister and onetime leader of the Conservative Party, was elected on ...

PESHAWAR: Gunfights between feuding communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Kurram district continued on Wednesday, a local ...

A day after witnessing the biggest single-day decline of over 3,500 points, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) rebounded in ...

Sri Lankan shares closed higher for a second straight session on Wednesday after the country’s central bank set a new single ...

GAZA CITY: Hamas is ready to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior official in Hamas said Wednesday, hailing the ...

BEIRUT: A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah held on Wednesday after both sides accepted ...

TOKYO: Passers-by stop and stare at the ramshackle, hand-built concrete tower that looks like it has been lifted right out of ...

The Pakistani rupee recorded a marginal decline against the US dollar, depreciating 0.04% in the inter-bank market on ...

In a statement, the ministry reaffirmed its commitment to international justice after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for ...

TEHRAN: Iran welcomed the end of Israel’s “aggression” in Lebanon, after a ceasefire came into force on Wednesday between ...

**After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) called off its protest “for the time being”, Inspector General of Police (IGP) ...