India-China feud keeps international planes out of Nepal airport
Nepal has spent millions constructing a new airport in hopes of boosting tourism - but no-one is coming.
1970-01-01 08:00
Gang removed hundreds of kidneys to sell to wealthy clients, Pakistan police say
Police in eastern Pakistan have smashed an illegal organ harvesting ring, arresting eight people for surgically removing kidneys from hundreds of patients for wealthy people needing a transplant, authorities said Monday.
1970-01-01 08:00
Carlyle pulls back from US consumer bets as part of strategic overhaul -source
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Private equity firm Carlyle Group plans to pull back from investing in U.S.-based consumer, media and
1970-01-01 08:00
Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO accused of exploiting men for sex
An organised network recruited men for sex with Abercrombie & Fitch’s then-CEO - BBC investigation.
1970-01-01 08:00
US manufacturing sector eyes recovery in September as production picks up -ISM
WASHINGTON U.S. manufacturing took a step further towards recovery in September as production picked up and employment rebounded,
1970-01-01 08:00
Bernard Arnault's lawyer dismisses allegations of money laundering as 'absurd'
A lawyer for Bernard Arnault has dismissed allegations of money laundering that triggered a preliminary investigation by French prosecutors into the billionaire's dealings with a Russian businessman, saying they are "as absurd as they are unfounded."
1970-01-01 08:00
Brazil airline Azul completes payment deal with lessors, OEMs
SAO PAULO Brazilian airline Azul has completed restructuring obligations it had with most of its lessors and equipment
1970-01-01 08:00
Laphonza Butler of EMILY's List to replace Dianne Feinstein as senator
The 44-year-old will be the only black female member of the US Senate.
1970-01-01 08:00
Bruce Springsteen's 'instant classic'
Bruce Springsteen's 'Addicted To Romance' is an "instant classic", according to producer Bryce Dessner.
1970-01-01 08:00
The complicated senate race to replace Diane Feinstein
California Governor Gavin Newsom must appoint a replacement just months before a scheduled primary.
1970-01-01 08:00
US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise
In response to the "current situation", the UK sends troops to join Nato peacekeepers Kfor in Kosovo.
1970-01-01 08:00
Gulnara Karimova: Swiss say Uzbekistan ex-leader's daughter ran huge crime network
Switzerland seizes $857m of assets as the daughter of Uzbekistan's ex-leader is charged with fraud.
1970-01-01 08:00