CHINA

Microsoft needs more people to use its Windows smartphones and the company is partnering with Xiaomi to test interest.

The film studio managed to earn a profit in its fiscal third quarter despite devastation caused by a data-security breach.

The Southeast Asian carrier is in talks to buy a stake in a company that wants to expand service to China.

Iranian officials say the majority of technical issues have been resolved, a change from Western diplomats' expectations of a long debate earlier today.

China's government says it will audit the overseas assets of over 100 major state firms, worth an estimated $690 billion.

As wireless personal technology improves, capturing health and fitness data using smart wearables is on the rise.

Delegates from Tehran were more optimistic than Western counterparts about negotiations aimed at limiting Iran's uranium use.

Two-thirds of all new cases of diabetes are now being reported in low-and middle-income countries such as China, India, Mexico and Egypt, according to a new study.

Leung Chai-yan has admitted in the past that she suffers from depression.

Investors regained confidence after Premier Li Keqiang vowed on Sunday to support the economy if it continues to slide and hurt employment.

The tiny nation of Palau is struggling to handle the influx of thousands of Chinese tourists.

Analysts are predicting a big quarter for the iPhone 6, but competition is on the way from Samsung Galaxy S6.

Chinese media reports claim nearly half of the cars the electric-car maker sent to China haven’t been sold.

Australians were the third largest group of visitors to Indonesia after Singaporeans and Malaysians.

China is becoming a significant player in arms exports and is now eyeing Africa for even further expansion.

A new theory about the British monument turns conventional thinking upside down -- literally.

China has detained two prominent officials suspected of corruption, as part of its deepening anti-graft campaign.

China's cooling housing sector has been an increasing drag on the world's second-biggest economy.

India, which has the fourth-largest air force in the world, is negotiating a multi-billion dollar deal for fighter jets.

The investigation against Xu Caihou had started last year and officials said he had taken advantage of his position.

Four years into the war, regional and sectarian divisions have turned Syria into an international battleground.