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The world installed more solar, wind and hydropower in 2015 than in any previous year, even as fossil fuel prices plummeted.

The limited growth projected for the next few years is threatened by a potential Brexit and other developments, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

The move comes as the United States expands its military presence and strengthens diplomatic ties with claimant countries in the disputed region.

The move, which would help SoftBank cut its debt and boost liquidity, marks the first sale of shares in the Chinese e-commerce giant by its largest shareholder.

The Chinese company has acquired 1,500 patents from Microsoft in a deal that will see it bundle Office and Skype apps on its smartphones and tablets.

Mixed data from official and private surveys show demand remains weak, though experts say the government may be willing to see slower growth as it promotes structural reform.

A leaked image appears to show Apple's next MacBook Pro with space for a rumored OLED touch panel and four USB-C ports.

The government said Wednesday it aims to curb fine dust emissions in light of worsening air pollution. The coal plants have been blamed for much of the smog in the country.

Pictures of the J-20 circulated in the Chinese media earlier suggested the warplane had already joined the active fleet.

The tech giant selected VoiceTube, a mobile app for learning English through videos, as its App of the Year.

More than 419 million people have installed mobile ad-blocking software — the majority live in China, India, Indonesia or Pakistan. Could the U.S. be next?

After months of complimenting the country, Donald Trump received the endorsement on Tuesday from DPRK Today.

The navy fired shots into the stern of a fishing boat Monday, but no one was hurt, according to an Indonesian naval spokesman.

Comments focusing on an increased U.S. military presence in the South China Sea were published in the state-run China Daily.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the announcement Tuesday. Trade between the two countries had fallen by 27.8 percent.

The Global Slavery Index 2016, released Tuesday, found that India topped the list with the highest number of people in modern slavery.

The German automaker, still reeling under the effects of last year’s massive emissions scandal, reported lower-than-expected earnings.

The visit comes as South Korean officials say the isolated country’s latest attempt to fire a missile from its east coast early Tuesday appears to have failed.

President Xi Jinping congratulated Rodrigo Duterte on his election and voiced hope for better relations in the South China Sea.

Alibaba cited a circular issued by the Hebei province branch of the China Food and Drug Administration on “urgent control measures relating to drug products.”

Japan has put its anti-ballistic missile forces on alert at least twice this year after signs of launches by North Korea.