A Bangladesh court on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two garment factory owners and four of their employees on homicide charges for the deaths of 112 workers in a fire that engulfed the factory in ...

Environmentalists lashed out Thursday at a proposal by the Hong Kong government to create 25 man-made islands off the city's coast, claiming effects on marine ecology would be "irreversible". In a ...

The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City has retrofitted lights on Sheikh Zayed Bridge with LED lights as part of a strategy to nurture a sustainable infrastructure environment. According to the ...

AirAsia downplayed Sunday an incident that saw one of its planes turned back before takeoff in Indonesia, a week after another of its jets crashed into the Java Sea with 162 on board. Indonesia ...

A giant bluefin tuna sold for more than $37,000 in the first auction of the year at a Tokyo fish market on Monday, as Japan faces growing pressure to cut back on consumption of the threatened fish.

Manpower Minister Gamal Sorour said Monday that efforts to settle a conflict between the administration of the Five Star Flour Mills in Suez City and 750 workers were successful. An agreement has been ...

Mamih Banna, the Tunisian Environment Minister Tunis – Azhar Jarboui Mamih Banna, the Tunisian Environment Minister, told Arabstoday that she would oppose the exploitation of shale gas as an ...

BHP Billiton said Tuesday it was reviewing a judge's decision to freeze its Brazilian assets to ensure reparations are paid for a deadly toxic dam burst, after fellow miner Vale vowed to appeal the ...

Sheikh Ali Al-Fawaz Al-Sabah, Secretary of the Kuwait Fourth Mile Auto and MotorCycle Club, described on Sunday the accomplishment of Kuwaiti racers in the third round of Bahrain Drag Racing ...

The Qatari national football team beat its Palestinian counterpart 1- 0 in the opening match of the WAFF Football Championship played at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Al Sadd Club on Wednesday evening.

Spanish lawmakers passed 39 billion euros' ($52 billion) worth of austerity measures Thursday, prompting fresh protests by demonstrators angry at cuts to pay and public services. The government says ...

Argentine President Mauricio Macri on Wednesday scrapped a media watchdog aimed at preventing monopolies, his office said, the latest in a series of reforms reversing measures by his leftist ...