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Car sales post robust growth in Pakistan

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,Dec.12(APD)--CarsalescontinuedtoshowrobustgrowthinPakistan,reaching87,273unitsduringtheperiodofJuly-November2017against71,877

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Linkin Park star in posthumous Carpool Karaoke

FootagehasemergedofLinkinParkfrontmanChesterBenningtonfilminganepisodeofCarpoolKaraoke–justsixdaysbeforehekilledhimself.TheAmericanrocksingerwasfounddeadinthebe

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ADB projects Bangladeshi GDP growth at 6.9 pct in 2017-18 fiscal year

TheAsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)haspredictedthatBangladesh'sgrossdomesticproduct(GDP)istogrow6.9percentinthecurrent2017-18fiscalyear(July2017-June2018)."GDPisexpect

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China's economy continues to enjoy strong growth

Chinacontinuestoenjoystronggrowthwhichisprojectedat6.7percentfor2017,andshowspotentialtosustaintheincreasingmomentumoverthemediumterm,saidInternationalMonetaryF

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China’s July economic activities grow slower from a month ago

AflurryofimportanteconomicindicatorswerereleasedonMonday,showingsteadygrowthinChinainJuly.DatafromtheNationalBureauofStatisticsshowthatindustrialoutputgrewat6.4

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Revenue of China’s top 100 property developers drops 40 percent in July

DuetoasalespeakinJuneandthegovernment’stighteningpolicies,ChineserealestatedeveloperssawasignificantrevenuedropinJulybuttheindustrystillexpectstohitanewsalesrec

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UNSC adopts resolution in response to DPRK's two ICBM tests in July

The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution that aims to slash by a third the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's 3 billion U.S. dollars annual export revenue over Pyongyang's two intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests in July.

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Audi’s July sales hit new record

A double-digit growth in the Chinese market boosts the sales of German automaker, Audi AG in July to hit a new record, the Ingolstadt-based company reported on Friday.

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Audi’s July sales hit new record

Adouble-digitgrowthintheChinesemarketbooststhesalesofGermanautomaker,AudiAGinJulytohitanewrecord,theIngolstadt-basedcompanyreportedonFriday.Atotalof51,235unitsh

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Dow posts 7th straight record high amid earnings, data

U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting its seventh straight record close, as investors digested a batch of corporate earnings report and economic data.

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UN says Iraq violence kills 239 civilians in July

Violence, terrorist acts and armed conflicts across Iraq killed a total of 239 civilians and wounded 273 others in July, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said on Tuesday.

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US imposes sanctions on Venezuelan president Maduro

TheTrumpadministrationslappedfinancialsanctionsonVenezuelanPresidentNicolasMaduroandbrandedhima"dictator"onMonday,afteraweekendelectionthatgavetheSouthAmericanc

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Farewell ceremony held for Indian outgoing president in New Delhi

Indian outgoing president Pranab Mukherjee (R) and prime minister Narendra Modi walk to the farewell ceremony held at Indian Parliament in New Delhi, July 23, 2017. The newly elected president Ram Nath Kovind will be sworn in on July 25 at the center hall of parliament.

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Suspected murderer of Chinese sisters arrested in Japan

TheChineseembassyinJapanhasconfirmedthatJapanesepolicehavearrestedamanonsuspicionofkillingtwoChinesesisters.ThenakedbodiesofthetwofemaleChinesewerefoundinsuitca

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Foreigners take on challenge of wacky Chinese snacks

Foreigners participate in a challenge to eat unusual examples of Chinse cuisine in Beijing, July 13, 2017.

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Foreigners take on challenge of wacky Chinese snacks

ForeignersparticipateinachallengetoeatunusualexamplesofChinsecuisineinBeijing,July13,2017.Twentyforeignersatesnacksconsideredevenbydomesticconsumerstobeweirdint

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Zoo animals cool off in hot summer

A tiger takes a shower to stay cool at a zoo in Jinan, East China's Shandong province during a stretch of hot weather, July 11, 2017.