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This city is poised to ban diesel vehicles

Delhi’s government has been banned from buying new diesel vehicles by India’s National Green Tribunal.

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Turkey fines Twitter over “terrorist propaganda”

Fine was in relation to Twitter’s delayed response in taking down photos of a prosecutor at gunpoint during a hostage incident, says an expert.

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VIDEO: Japan to help India on bullet train

India is set to build its first high-speed bullet train service, with Japan helping finance the project.

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Russia signals investor concern over Fed policy

Uncertainty over the path of interest rates in the U.S. is causing investor concerns, according to the governor of the country’s central bank.

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Dow Chemical CEO: There was always a deal out there

Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris said Friday the groundwork for a deal with DuPont had already been laid out.

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Supermarkets cut petrol price below £1

Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury’s cut the price of petrol to below £1 a litre, the lowest level – excluding special promotions – in the UK since 2009.

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Alibaba to buy South China Morning Post

Chinese internet giant Alibaba is to buy the South China Morning Post, the Hong Kong-based English language newspaper.

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Anonymous trolls ISIS with #Daeshbags hashtag

Activist hacking group Anonymous are carrying out a “trolling day” against the terrorist group the so-called Islamic State (ISIS).

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Life expectancy: Is the party over?

The big rise in life expectancy seen in the past few decades may be easing off, official figures suggest.

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It’s Bezos v Ma: Alibaba buys South China Morning Post

Chinese e-commerce giant says it buy publisher SCMP Group’s media assets, including the South China Morning Post newspaper.