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The latest Jibo backers include Acer, Dentsu Ventures, KDDI, LG Uplus and NetPosa.

"If the West and Iran come to a complete understanding and agreement on this issue, sanctions would be the first to be lifted," the editor of Iran Press newspaper said Wednedsay.

Foreign box office helped propel superhero movies last year, according to Forbes' annual list of the world's highest-paid actors.

Aiming to control dengue fever, China has set up the world's largest mosquito factory. It releases 1 million sterilized mosquitoes every week.

The first U.S. rate hike in almost a decade is predicted to come next month, based on comments from one Fed policymaker.

The latest move by the Chinese government is said to be part of its attempt to crack down on illegal online behavior.

Despite India's physical infrastructure woes, no one wants to be left out of a potential opportunity offered up by the country's fast-growing economy.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed ongoing tensions in the South China Sea on Wednesday, with Kerry urging China to pull back its sweeping territorial claims.

Chinese officials say the East Turkestan Islamic Movement recruits Uighurs from Xinjiang, and trains them with extremists in Syria and Iraq.

The IMF should put off any move to add the yuan to its Special Drawing Rights currency basket until September 2016, an IMF staff report said, a move that would effectively end the Chinese currency's chances of an early inclusion.

Shares of the world’s most valuable company sank to a six-month low Tuesday, losing $100 billion in market value since February.

The California automaker will announce second-quarter results Wednesday after markets close in New York City. Here's what to expect.

J. Michael Evans will lead the Chinese e-commerce giant's international growth efforts.

The country's stock markets have lost almost 30 percent of their value after peaking in June, which officials blame on malicious short-selling.

European stocks reversed some of the previous day's gains but there was some respite for commodities and their related currency and share markets.

The flood hit Xiaoyuhecun Valley in Shaanxi province in northwestern China after the area recorded its heaviest rainfall in 30 years.

China has shown no sign of halting its construction of artificial islands in disputed waters.

Shafqat Hussain's lawyers said he was arrested as a juvenile and tortured into confessing to a murder.

President Obama released the final version of his plan to enforce stronger limitations to state carbon dioxide emissions, mandating a 32 percent cut from 2005 levels by 2030.

The U.S., Japan, Taiwan and Vietnam have all being outed as serious threats to China's domination of the region.

The 700 meter-long dock is able to accommodate ships on both sides, allowing it to service two aircraft carriers or other large ships at the same time.