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Media firms lose control of news as tech platforms rise

NEW YORK: When allegations emerged that Facebook was skewing its trending news stories, many learned… Read More

Oil prices rise as Brexit concerns ease

LONDON: Oil prices rebounded Tuesday as bargain hunting and fear of production outages in Norway… Read More

Anti-Muslim threats on rise across United States

LOS ANGELES: US Attorneys, the top prosecutors from 11 US states including California and Colorado,… Read More

T20’s unstoppable rise fuels fears for Tests

MUMBAI: As he joined the sell-out crowd for a Twenty20 match at the home of… Read More

Karachi property prices soar after crime crackdown

KARACHI: Pakistani Abdul Qadeer gave up trying to build a block of flats in Karachi… Read More

Wall Street rally set to continue as oil prices rise

NEW YORK: U.S. stock indexes were set to open higher on Thursday, and extend a… Read More

Oil prices edge up in Asia after another sell-off

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rebounded in Asia Thursday on bargain-hunting on the last trading day of… Read More

Billionaire women on the rise, especially in Asia

SINGAPORE: The number of women billionaires in the world is rising fast, with a growing… Read More

Govt’s mini-budget to raise prices of 350 imported items

ISLAMABAD: Government on Monday announced mini-budget increasing tax on 289 imported items and imposing regulatory… Read More

Overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances rise to $5bn, says SBP

KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances rose 4.0% to US $5 billion in the first three… Read More

IMF's Lagarde says Fed should not rush its rate rise decision

ANKARA: The U.S. Federal Reserve should not rush its decision to raise interest rates and… Read More

Oil dives below $40 after rise in U.S. oil rigs

NEW YORK: U.S. crude oil prices on Friday dove below $40 a barrel for the… Read More

U.S. consumer prices rise modestly, but shelter costs firming

WASHINGTON: U.S. consumer prices rose slightly in July, but a solid increase in the cost… Read More

Rise of new banks helps Kremlin keep Russia’s economy afloat

MOSCOW: Four private banks with friendly ties with the Kremlin are emerging as big winners… Read More

Extrajudicial killings rise in police crackdown in Karachi

KARACHI: Some senior current and former Karachi police officials say extrajudicial killings by the force… Read More

Number of Pakistani students studying in US rises by 3.4 pct

KARACHI: Latest statistics suggest that there were nearly 11,000 Pakistani students studying in the United… Read More

Suicide on the rise among young in India

NEW DELHI: Pinki Chauhan, a straight-A physics and maths student, arrived at her university campus… Read More