Copper fell sharply in volatile trades ahead of the weekend. The overall mood in equities was mixed. In Asia, Chinese Shanghai Composite index ended flat. Hong Kong's Hang Seng ...

Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth of a cave in northern Iraq on Friday, marking a symbolic but significant step toward ending a decades-long insurgency ...

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.76 against the US dollar, and touched an intra-day low of 85.91 during the day. The local unit finally settled for the day at 85.77 ...