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The plane, to be jointly developed by Russia and China, is expected to take on Western giants like Airbus and Boeing.

The announcement is likely to rattle the Philippines and the United States.

“Our plan is to seriously expand economic and technical ties with Russia,” a high-ranking energy official in Iran said.

As ride-hailing apps flood the Chinese market, so do concerns about safety.

President Xi Jinping says young rich need guidance after a series of scandals both inside China and abroad.

Chinese conglomerates looking to expand overseas are tapping opportunities in India as the subcontinent grows.

TBO aims to be the "HBO or Netflix of China" -- but faces stiff competition, with viewers used to watching for free.

“Jurassic World,” which stars Chris Pratt, is co-produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by Colin Trevorrow.

Every country with a nuclear arsenal is working to develop new nuclear weapons systems, or upgrade existing ones, according to a new report.

China has agreed to invest billions of dollars in the East African nation, which is set to become East Africa's first oil exporter.

Police are taking no chances following sometimes violent clashes last year during demonstrations against the package.

Yonhap news agency said South Korea's military had secured custody of the soldier near the border in the peninsula's central region.

Animal-rights groups are trying to stop a solstice festival in Yulin, China, where they say thousands of dogs and cats are eaten each year.

China will pledge a multibillion-dollar investment in Europe’s new infrastructure fund at a summit in Brussels June 29, Reuters reported.

A South Korean hospital suspended most services on Sunday after being identified as the epicenter of the spread of a deadly respiratory disease that has killed 15 people.

China plans to drop the entry permit requirement for Taiwan residents visiting the mainland, the official Xinhua news agency cited a senior Chinese politician as saying on Sunday.

A U.K. newspaper claims intelligence agents were pulled from operations in “hostile countries” because of fears they could be identified through files leaked by Edward Snowden.

In an effort to protect state secrets, an Iranian general says authorities with access to classified information will be banned from using smartphones.

On Friday a court in Hengdong, a rural town in central China, gave Reuters a rare insight into the Chinese justice system.

Officials claimed Monday that the outbreak had already peaked.

Hackers who accessed the Office of Personnel Management database this week could use the information gained to affect U.S. laws and policies.