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The latest Indian budget will be released on Monday, and as usual, business leaders and economists will dissect its details for an indication of where...

If you traveled to Japan in the 2000s as I did, you remember how difficult and expensive it was to find a place that was both nice and cheap. Hotels were...

Muscat: A panoramic view of dark clouds hovering over the Al Burj roundabout near Seeb Lulu. An amateur photographer Binoy Soman took this beautiful picture...

Muscat: Both international and Omani bikers had to beat the heat in the fourth and last stage of the TransHajar Race on Thursday as they cycled across 88.6...

Our society is not at peace with itself due to growing intolerance. From Khyber to Karachi, there is an unequivocal call for bringing education reforms and...

Military action against the IS militants is now overtaking the flopping UN political effort to install its selected, new so called 'unity' Libyan...

I was waiting for my family in a busy car park when a posh vehicle pulled up not very far away from me. It was an admirable car but it was not just its...

At least six crises are testing Europe’s stability: Regional chaos caused primarily by the war in Syria, a potential British exit from the European Union,...

China's stock markets are in decline, its debts are rising alarmingly and its mighty steel industry is suffering from a global commodities rout. But...