SEOUL, South Korea, Dec 27:  South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday demanded a 12-year prison term for Samsung's jailed billionaire heir, Lee Jae-yong, who maintained his innocence during an appeal of his conviction on bribery and other charges.

RIYADH, June 22: Saudi Arabia's King Salman appointed his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince on Wednesday, placing him first-in-line to the throne and laying the groundwork for an entirely new generation of royals to take the reins.

RIYADH, June 21: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Wednesday appointed his 31-year-old son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince, placing him first-in-line to the throne and removing the country’s counter terrorism czar and a figure well-known to Washington from the line of succession.

Ever since Microsoft got into the game of hardware, they have tried to make devices that stand out. From tablets that come with a kick-stand to hybrids with detachable displays, the software giant has tried (and in most cases, failed) to create a completely new experience when interacting with a computer. While these R&D experiments have brought up some really nice proof-of-concepts, they have hardly been adopted by the mass market. Even a device as innovative as the Surface Studio is limited to creatives with a huge budget. And thus, understanding Microsoft’s chops at developing exceptional hardware, many Windows fans have been hoping for a simple laptop from the company.

SEOUL, South Korea, March 9: Samsung lawyers denied on Thursday all charges brought against Lee Jae-yong, the billionaire heir to Samsung, in a massive corruption scandal that has ensnared the country's president.