Energy major Reliance Industries, India’s most valued company that also runs supermarkets, plans to enter the fast-food business next year, the Economic Times reported on Monday.

Police in central China have detained two men for spreading a rumour online that thousands of police were called out to guard a wedding, state media said on Monday, as the country increases scrutiny o

A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday, killing at least two people, knocking out lights in parts of the capital and sending people rushing into the streets.

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Manuel Noriega, Panama's ruthless drug-running military dictator of the 1980s, is to be returned home on Sunday, headed for a jungle prison to serve a 20-year term for the murders of opponents during

A Nasa rover scouting for signs of past water on Mars has found the strongest evidence yet — a vein of gypsum, a mineral deposited by water, protruding from an ancient rock.

Despite some recent signs the sluggish U.S. economy might be improving, President Barack Obama warns it could be years before the country is on a sound footing.

In excerpts from an interview with CBS

Turkey warned Syria on Friday it would act to protect itself if a Syrian government crackdown on protesters threatened regional security and unleashed a tide of refugees on its borders.

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Motorola Mobility won a preliminary injunction against Apple Inc in Germany which could bar the sales of iPhones and iPads in the country.

A regional German court in Mannheim ruled on Friday that App

India may face its worst financial crisis in decades if it fails to stem a slide in the rupee, leaving the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with a difficult choice over how to make best use of its limited

Olympus Corp's ousted CEO Michael Woodford will travel to Japan on Tuesday seeking support from shareholders and investors for a new management to lead the firm after a $1.7 billion accounting fraud.