Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday stressed the need for Pakistan's help in arranging peace talks with the Taliban in a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif who assured him of his support.
Pakistan backed the Taliban's rise to...
In the 1990s, U.S. banks came up with a clever idea: using life insurance to bet that their employees would eventually die. Now those wagers are coming back to haunt Wall Street banks for reasons that have little to...
Italian shares and bonds fell on Monday after a threat from Silvio Berlusconi's party to bring down the government while a weaker dollar and lower U.S. yields offered some relief to battered emerging markets.
The dollar slipped against the yen...
The next CEO of Microsoft Corp has one big decision to make: press on with retiring chief executive Steve Ballmer's ambitious plan to transform the software giant into a broad-based devices and services company, or jettison that idea and...
Greece could return to debt markets to test the water in the second half of 2014 if his country returns to growth in the first half of next year and manages a primary surplus, its finance minister said in...
ABUJA, August 26, (THEWILL) -The chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, said on Sunday that the newly-registered Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) is not a political party and should not have...
Tottenham Hotspur have finally agreed the world-record €100 million (£86  million) transfer of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid. An official announcement is due to be made as early as Tuesday.
Significantly, the agreement involves a straight cash deal with no players...
David Moyes is relishing the challenge of facing Jose Mourinho's Chelsea in his first home Premier League match as Manchester United manager.
The Blues have won both of their first two games and would go six points clear of United...
Roberto Soldado's fourth goal in three games helped Tottenham to a deserved league win over Swansea.
The home side went close when visiting defender Ashley Williams headed against his own post and, from the rebound, blocked a Paulinho shot on...
Cardiff City produced a stunning win over 2011-12 champions Manchester City to claim their first victory in the Premier League.
After falling behind to Edin Dzeko's powerful 52nd-minute opener, Aron Gunnarsson equalised after Joe Hart blocked Fraizer Campbell's shot.
Former Manchester...
