Brussels, March 23 (IANS) A day after two explosions in Brussels airport and one at a metro station left 34 people killed and over 200 injured, authorities were examining surveillance footage to nab suspects in…
New York, March 23 (IANS) It is not just WhatsApp that decided to end support for BlackBerry OS 10 services by the end of 2016, Facebook too is leaving the BlackBerry platform after announcing to…
Washington, March 23 (IANS) Carrying 7,500 pounds (3,400 kg) of key science research, the Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft is currently on it way to the International Space Station (ISS). Lifted off aboard a United Launch…
Dublin, March 23 (IANS) The Irish government has condemned the terrorist attacks in Brussels, saying that the attacks “have highlighted starkly once again the threat from international terrorism”. “There can never be any justification for…
New York, March 23 (IANS) The severed head of cow has been placed at a Hindu cow sanctuary in Pennsylvania and the state police are investigating the crime as a case of “ethnic intimidation.” The…
Prague, March 23 (IANS) The Czech Republic has raised its terror threat alert level from zero to one following the terror attacks in Brussels, Interior Minister Milan Chovanec said. Chovanec said on Tuesday that Czech…
Madrid, March 23 (IANS) The Spanish stock market index Ibex 35 fell 0.32 percent after Brussels terrorist attacks that killed at least 34 people to close at 8,992 points, down from the 9,021 points of…
New York, March 23 (IANS) Oil prices fluctuated after a series of explosions in Brussels that killed at least 34 people. The West Texas Intermediate for May delivery moved down 7 cents to settle at…
Frankfurt, March 23 (IANS) The benchmark DAX index at Frankfurt Stock Exchange went up slightly by 41.36 points and closed at 9,990 points. Business sentiment has picked up in Germany on Tuesday, which helped boost…
Addis Ababa, March 23 (IANS) The African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the attacks in Brussels that killed at least 34 people. An AU statement issued on Tuesday said Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, chairperson of the AU…
Canberra, March 23 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Wednesday slammed the “cowardly” terror attacks that rocked the Belgian capital city of Brussels on Tuesday. He also said the European Union (EU) let its…
New York, March 23 (IANS) US stocks trimmed early losses to close mixed as investors assessed the impacts of explosions in Brussels, Belgium, that left at least 34 people dead. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
New York, March 23 (IANS) The US dollar increased against the euro and sterling as investors assessed the impacts of explosions in Brussels that left at least 34 dead. In late New York trading on…
Tokyo, March 23 (IANS) Tokyo stocks edged up from the off on Wednesday as a comparatively weak yen sent exporter shares higher. As of 9.15 a.m. (local time), the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average added 21.43…
Beijing, March 23 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 35 basis points to 6.4936 against the US dollar on Wednesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading…
Toronto, March 23 (IANS) Canada’s main stock market in Toronto tumbled as the Liberal government rolled out its maiden federal budget, complicated with negative news of blasts in Brussels, Belgium and the death of former…
Sydney, March 23 (IANS) Airport strikes planned in Australia on Thursday, which were expected to cause major delays for international travellers, have been called off. Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urged Australian border force and…
Beijing, March 23 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.27 percent, at 2,991.17 points. The smaller Shenzhen index opened 0.25 percent lower at 10,317.93 points, Xinhua news…
London, March 23 (IANS) A British family said their missing son could be the suicide bomber of the Islamic State (IS), who is responsible for an attack in Iraq, BBC reported. IS announced on Monday…
Canberra/ Wellington, March 23 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key on Wednesday slammed the “cowardly” terror attacks which rocked the Belgian capital city of Brussels. The Australian prime…