DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's government has rejected a report by Amnesty International which said abuse of migrant labourers in the Gulf Arab state remains "rampant" five years after it won the right to host the World Cup.
(Reuters) - Manager Mark Hughes said Stoke City could beat any opponent in the League Cup after his side reached the tournament's semi-finals for the first time since 1972, when they went on to win the trophy.
Police are investigating after the Mayor of Juneau, Alaska, was found dead at his home. Paul Chapman reports.
Police are investigating after the Mayor of Juneau, Alaska, was found dead at his home. Paul Chapman reports.
Earlier this year, Mercedes-Benz India unveiled the facelifted Mercedes-Benz A-class in June. Now the it is all set to be launched in India on December 8. Launched in 2013, the A-Class is the smallest offering in the Mercedes-Benz line-up and will be Mercedes Benz India’s 15th launch this year. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class facelift has received subtle […]
Читать дальше...VIENNA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has come under increased pressure from fellow OPEC members to cut output to prop up prices as the group meets this week amid one of the most severe oil gluts in its history.
The decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to disqualify Senator Grace Poe to join the presidential race drew mixed reactions from the House members with some believing that there are still remedies available for her to hurdle the electoral battle.
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) will borrow P16.5 billion from BDO Unibank, Inc.(BDO) and China Banking Corp. (China Bank) to finance its investment in various projects and for other general corporate purposes.
LONDON (Reuters) - British property website Zoopla said the numbers of agents on its books continued to rise in recent months as it posted slightly higher-than-expected full-year earnings.
(Reuters) - Manager Ronald Koeman will hand defender Steven Caulker a rare start when Southampton take on Liverpool in Wednesday's League Cup quarter-final.
A new probe into what sent an AirAsia flight plunging into the Java Sea last year, killing all 162 people on board, has pointed the finger at poor pilot training on how to cope with emergencies.
PARIS, France — Some French companies have expressed interest to start or expand operations in the areas of aeronautics, construction, manufacturing, among others, in the Philippines.
December merriment and cheer will be replaced with panic and fear as the yuletide ghost “Krampus” hits big screens worldwide on Wednesday.
In the tense days after a black man's death at the hands of police, Minnesota's first African-American congressman stood with protesters as they besieged a police station, even tweeting what he called an...
The married couple dubbed the "San Francisco witch killers" seemed locked away for good when each was sentenced to 75 years to life for three Northern California murders three decades ago.
Inspired by his own experience living in a New York City apartment building that was converted into high-priced condos, a 71-year-old former state regulator is taking on developers citywide on behalf of seniors and...
Kind words were in short supply for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" in New York on Tuesday night.
Don’t look at us.
Two months after the Taliban rampaged through the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, residents are still sifting through the rubble, wondering how they will ever rebuild and worrying that the insurgents will return.
First, Wesley Matthews appreciated the ovation. Then he appreciated the win.
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Oklahoma is No. 3 in the College Football Playoff selection committee rankings, putting the Sooners safely in position to be in the final four with their...
Marcus Paige spent the first six games watching from the sideline as his North Carolina teammates had to figure out how to play without their injured floor leader.
Kobe Bryant breezed through the Philadelphia 76ers locker room and said to no one in particular, "keep it going, guys."
The Boston Red Sox and AL Cy Young runner-up David Price have agreed to terms on a seven-year free-agent deal worth $217 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Children will be more likely to survive tuberculosis (TB), the world's most deadly infectious disease, once new strawberry- and raspberry-flavored medicines are available early next year, experts said on Wednesday.
