Economy & Business
Quake-hit Nepal imposes two-month ban on new buildings
Nepal Monday imposed a two-month moratorium on the start of new building projects and limited current construction to two storeys after recent ...U.S., China clash over disputed South China Sea
The United States and China clashed over a territorial dispute in the South China Sea on Saturday, as China\'s foreign minister asserted ...Peru on alert for moderate El Nino this year
Peru is bracing for a moderate El Nino weather event in coming months, with warming sea temperatures threatening to set the stage ...Honda recalls 5 million cars as airbag woes spread
Honda Motor Co. recalled an additional 4.89 million vehicles around the world Thursday for a new type of problem in Takata air ...Nepali troops search for U.S. Marines chopper in rivers
The Nepali army has been told a missing U.S. Marines helicopter with eight on board may have come down in a river ...North Korea executes defense chief with an anti-aircraft gun
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un had his defence minister executed with anti-aircraft fire for insubordination and dozing off during a formal military ...Nepal earthquake survivors turn to rebuilding homes and lives
Six years ago, Paru Shrestha\'s family tore down their old home in the Nepali town of Sankhu and replaced it with a ...Nepal earthquake aid held up at customs as death toll climbs
Some of the relief material for survivors of Nepal\'s devastating earthquake was being held up at the country\'s only international airport because ...Turkish police fire tear gas, water cannon at May Day protesters
Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at hundreds of stone-throwing May Day protesters on Friday, after they defied a ban ...Greek PM leaves referendum option open, rules out elections
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday he was confident of an early deal with international creditors, after shaking up his ...




