Buying a home in New Zealand just got a lot tougher for most people. The country's parliament on Wednesday passed a law banning foreigners from buying into most parts of its residential property market

A top Silicon Valley fund that helped launch major startups like Airbnb and Dropbox is setting its sights on China. Startup accelerator Y Combinator has tapped Qi Lu, a former Baidu (BIDU) and Microsoft

Co-founders of Tinder and eight other former and current executives of the popular dating app are suing the service's current owners, alleging that they manipulated the valuation of the company to deny them of

Facebook has struck a landmark deal with Spain's top soccer league to broadcast its matches in India. Under the agreement announced Tuesday, the social network will broadcast 380 first division La Liga matches a

Latest numbers as of August 12, 2018 Confirmed cases: 30 Probable cases: 27 Total cases: 57 Deaths: 41 Source: World Health Organization  Internal conflict is hampering efforts to rein in

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the country will attempt to launch its first manned space mission by 2022. Modi made the announcement during a speech commemorating India's Independence Day on Wednesday. "India will send

A Bahraini man's hunger strike against his father's "torturous" life sentence in the Gulf state has entered its third week in London. Ali Mushaima, the son of jailed Bahraini opposition leader Hassan Mushaima, has already

Israel reopened the Karam Abu Salem border crossing, known as Kerem Shalom in Israel, the primary passageway that transfers necessities to residents of the besieged Gaza Strip. The lifting of the closure on Wednesday will

The death toll in a major bridge collapse reached 38 in Italy and could rise further on Wednesday as rescue teams searched the vast concrete debris for any survivors.   A 50-metre section of the Morandi Bridge

BAGHDAD: Failure by Iraq to comply fully with tough new US economic sanctions against Iran would be insane, analysts told Arab News on Tuesday.Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi risked incurring US wrath after contradicting