The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia will cut jobs in Finland and elsewhere as the company reforms its strategy, said Chief Executive Stephen Elop.

"There will be substantial reductions in employ

Feb. 10: Google Inc and Facebook Inc, plus others, have held low level takeover talks with Twitter that give the Internet sensation a value as high as $10 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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People who run marathons often say one race a year is enough, both for body and mind. But that was never going to satisfy Belgium’s Stefaan Engels, who has just completed 365 marathons in 365 days.

Country music singer Taylor Swift performs during the Singapore leg of her “Speak Now” concert tour on Wednesday. PHOTO: reuters

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) proposed steep rises in the price of second-generation (2G) mobile radio waves, drawing criticism from carriers Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar who co

Cairo, Feb. 8: Egypt has a plan and timetable for the peaceful transfer of power, the Vice-President, Mr Omar Suleiman, said on Tuesday, as protesters called for more demonstrations to show their cam

Egyptians staged one of their biggest protests yet on Tuesday demanding President Hosni Mubarak step down now, their wrath undiminished by the vice president’s announcement of a plan to transfer power.

British actor Christopher Lee, best known for his roles in horror classics, is to receive a lifetime achievement award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, organisers said on Tuesday.

India's telecoms regulator on Tuesday said about 1.71 million mobile users have opted to switch operators while retaining their numbers by February 5, following the launch of mobile number portability

Mumbai: Car sales in India rose 26 per cent in January, defying an expected slowdown as a growing middle class, easier access to loans and a wider choice of models kept up the pace of growth in Asia's