Dark and dramatic Wagner makes unforgettable debut

The recent incursion by Chinese troops cast a "pretty dark shadow" on India-China relations, but the issue was handled "maturely" by both and probably Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will "get a chance to explain why, what happened" during his talks with ...

Some people see the shadow economy as something dark or maybe even evil -- a way for those who don't want to be a part of the regular work force to avoid the everyday work standards or subvert tax laws to make a buck. And I'm sure that in some ...

It's the dark shadow that looms in the back of many people's minds. For those who have lost a loved one to cancer, it can almost feel inevitable they too will develop the disease. But for some, genetic tests are now able to put a figure on just how ...

Giant shadows could be cast over Southbank, St Paul's Cathedral and Federation Square, breaching current planning rules, under special consideration for the redevelopment of the Federation Square East site, the state government says. The Napthine ...

New Delhi: India's sporting icon, 2004 Athens Olympics silver medalist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has a dark secret, a secret that has been hidden for nine years. It is a secret that will shake the very foundations of Indian sport. Rathore, whose ...

Reuters Panaji: Encroachments, rapid erosion, garbage and over-exploitation had cast a dark shadow over the future of Baga beach, one of Goa's best known and visited by thousands. With the state government finally sanctioning a multi-crore ...

It looks there will be some midnight feeding going on over the next few months, as the long-rumored "Gremlins" remake could finally happen. Warner Bros., which distributed the 1984 original, will apparently proceed with its plans to reboot the ...

By press time, Ugandan singer Iryn Namubiru was still in custody at Chiba Prefecture prison in Japan, where she was arrested with drugs on May 3, ahead of her prosecution that starts on

Chinese shadow banking totals only about $2.2 trillion. The proliferation of China's opaque, loosely regulated (or unregulated) shadow banking system has been raising fears of possible financial instability. But just how extensive -- and how risky -- is shadow banking in China? According to the China Banking Regulatory Commission, shadow banking (all credit not regulated by the same standards as conventional bank loans) increased from Yuan800 billion ($130 billion) in 2008 to Yuan7.6 ...