Many were surprised when Chinese President Xi Jinping suddenly, and at nearly the last minute, chose to go to Harare on an official visit this week, as this trip was not on his diary earlier in the year.
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was seriously injured in a firefight following a heated argument at a meeting of militant commanders, officials said on Wednesday, exposing deepening divisions within the fractious militant movement.
The panel headed by chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian submitted its report on the Goods and Services Tax recommending a standard rate of 17 to 18 per cent for GST, it said on Friday.
While everyone stateside has marked their calendars on December 18 as the day the movie gods will drop a Star Wars: The Force Awakens-shaped bomb on our shamelessly geeked-out eyes, the world’s second biggest movie market won’t have that pleasure.
Oil prices fell sharply lower this afternoon, after a report suggested that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) decided not to cut production at its meeting in Vienna. Change in output requires returning to the former set and then the new set will be defined,...
ATHENS, Georgia – When former Georgia athletics director Vince Dooley went searching for a new football coach in December 2000, he eventually settled on Mark Richt, then Florida State’s offensive coordinator, who had never been a head coach.
They all chose a box with either the word “Safe” or “Tattoo” in it. James Corden risked having to get a “1D” tattoo inked on his body, while one of the boys from One Direction would have to get “Late Late” tattooed on them.
Neville was appointed at Valencia for the rest of the season on Wednesday, and Carragher – who initially posted a tongue in cheek tweet about how he’ll “miss” Neville at Sky – has now come out to back the 40-year-old.
Hardened opposition Poland and Bulgaria also came out against the quota plan after the November 13th terror attacks in Paris, which stoked suspicion of the mostly Muslim migrants and hardened opposition around Europe to Germany’s “refugees welcome” policy.