CHINA

Factory workers protested in Hong Kong, underscoring the lack of labor rights in mainland China, which may become increasingly important as the economy slows.

Hong Kong's leader enjoys a special legal position that puts him above the legislature and judiciary, China's top official in the city said, raising some politicians' concerns about Beijing's expanding influence in the city.

Cybersecurity has been a divisive issue between Washington and Beijing, with the United States accusing Chinese hackers of attacks on U.S. computers, a charge China denies.

A Temple University professor was charged in May with wire fraud over allegedly sharing the superconductor technology of a U.S. company with China.

The People's Action Party (PAP), which has ruled without interruption since 1965, brushed off an opposition challenge in the country's most hotly contested poll, increasing its share of both the popular vote and seats in parliament.

Authorities in the Chinese city say there is no hope of finding any of the remaining eight missing people and that a court would issue death certificates for them.

"It is interesting and extraordinarily futuristic. But it's a huge area of challenges from many, many standpoints," one medical expert says of head-transplant surgery.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index and Nasdaq composite recorded their best week since July, while the Dow posted its best week since March.

Since May, U.S. demand for new cars has beaten or nearly tied with China, the world’s top auto market.

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How the European Central Bank is trying to bring "consistency, comparability and trust" to the region's banking system.

Chinese government officials have had a contentious relationship with dog owners for years.

Uncertainty surrounding whether the Federal Reserve will announce an interest rate hike next week weighed on global stocks Friday.

Users will be able to activate the "Hey Siri" voice recognition feature at any time with the iPhone 6S.

Investors remained cautious ahead of next week’s crucial meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve, when a decision on hiking interest rates is expected.

The construction on Subi reef could form a combat-capable air facility -- China's third in the region.

Opposition parties are contesting all 89 seats in parliament for the first time since independence in 1965.

The possibility of a delay in a U.S. interest rate hike and concerns over China's economy sent markets bobbing in and out of negative territory.

Corruption should be met with the ultimate punishment, labor officials said.

The news comes as oil production has fallen to a nearly one-year low and is likely to continue falling months longer than initially expected.

The U.K.'s currency rose 0.4 percent after Thursday's vote to keep the interest level at a record low.