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Paris: France’s unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in almost four years, helping President Francois Hollande fulfill a promise to cut...

Zurich: Nestle SA reported the slowest first-half sales growth since 2009 as the world’s biggest food company struggled to raise prices. Revenue increased...

Sydney: Australia’s largest lenders and 11 international banking peers are being sued by funds in a US lawsuit over alleged manipulation of the South...

Muscat: An anti-begging team will photograph beggars and use video as evidence in court, a reliable source at the Ministry of Social Development (MoSD)...

Muscat: Hundreds of expat government sector medical staff who have been removed from service and handed reduced gratuity payments have taken their case to...

Muscat: Availability of food, and the ability to bear the cost of food, as well as the quality and safety are the main pillars of food security in the...

Muscat: Many parents do not report abuse of their children online as they still see it as taboo, according to experts at the country’s computer security...

Muscat: State-owned Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) said that it is working along with Authority for Electricity Regulation and other...

Zurich: While most western-European markets have recovered from the Brexit shock, Italy still has a long way to go. With a looming referendum and an ongoing...

Mumbai: Indian billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla’s group may sell a 5 per cent stake in its financial services unit to help raise capital, providing a...