LONDON – “Truthiness,” a concept coined by the American comedian Stephen Colbert, involves saying things that you want to believe...
Month: December 2019
TEHRAN: Iran, China and Russia started four days of joint naval drills in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman...
NEW DELHI: Indian mobile operators are losing around 24.5 million rupees (US$350,000) in revenue every hour they are forced to...
TAIPEI: Taiwan "urgently" needs to pass a planned anti-infiltration law to face threats from China to penetrate the island, President...
BANGKOK: A Thai navy SEAL who took part in the dramatic rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from...
REUTERS: U.S. stock index futures touched fresh record highs on Friday as optimism over U.S.-China trade tensions and an improving...
HANOI: Vietnam's economy notched up an "impressive" 7 per cent growth this year to beat its government-set target as the sustained...
TOKYO: Japan will send a warship and patrol planes to protect Japanese ships in the Middle East as the situation...
TOKYO: The Japanese government on Friday (Dec 27) delayed the planned removal of fuel from two reactors at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear...
PARIS: We are living in the Dark Ages of inequality statistics. More than a decade after the “Great Recession”, governments...