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Reports about TSMC losing orders for new chips from Apple and Qualcomm sent the company’s shares down 6.85 percent on Thursday.

The new U.S. sanctions effectively shut off medium- and longer-term dollar funding for companies close to Vladimir Putin.

The latest intrusions come after two more incidents -- in April and June -- which were reported to the PLA by the Indian Army.

Officials estimate that Typhoon Rammasun, the strongest storm to hit the Philippines this year, destroyed about 7,000 houses and damaged 19,000.

The military says climate is a national security issue, but two House amendments would slash spending on climate research.

A new bill would send company officials to jail for five years for knowingly concealing a product defect that leads to death or injury.

In one of the world's richest, most modern countries, gay sex is still a criminal offense.

Since April, nearly eight tankers navigating regular trade routes in the South China Sea have been attacked by armed men.

China completes exploratory drilling in a disputed area of the South China Sea, which is also claimed by Vietnam.

Many economists believe more policy support may be needed in coming months to sustain any recovery.

The institution is designed to compete with the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

A fossilized Changyuraptor yangi, a four-winged raptor, creates the possibility that not only birds could fly.

A survey showed that territorial concerns dominate Beijing's relationship with its Asian neighbors.

Apple rolled out a new service called iTunes Pass, which allows users to add money to their accounts at any Japan Apple Retail Store.

An estimated 8 million of Ethiopia's 60 million people are at immediate risk due to drought.

Rejecting American claims, the WTO asked the country to “bring its measures in conformity with its obligations."

The joint venture will offer a service called “Lionsgate Entertainment World” and is expected to launch in August.

Negotiations have stalled for now on a dispute between China, India and South Africa over who will host the bank.

Worker advocates say scheduled inspections, whose results can be rigged, just aren’t good enough.

A faster iPhone 6 may not be a big deal in comparison to other features.

You may need to stretch your palms out for the iPhone 6, based on the latest screen cover leaks.