Despite government efforts to get Chinese to drive alternative-fuel cars, the Chinese are embracing the biggest cars they can afford.
South Korea’s foreign minister canceled a trip to Japan on Monday after Japanese cabinet ministers visited a controversial war-linked shrine.
Samsung has been the most generous so far, followed by Apple; both have faced criticisms for labor practices of their suppliers.
Investors estimate that March U.S. existing home sales rose to a 5.01 million unit annual rate.
Asian stocks mostly advanced Monday, led by gains in Japanese shares, which rose to a five-year high of 2.2 percent, before closing up 1.89 percent.
Renowned Chinese director Feng Xiaogang was censored while talking about censorship on TV.
A group of independent U.N. advisers has criticized the World Bank's policies in regards to human rights.
Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg will start in pole position for Sunday’s Formula one Bahrain Grand Prix.
Indian media reported on Saturday a “deep incursion” into the Indian territory in Jammu and Kashmir, by Chinese troops on April 15.
Rejecting a U.S. precondition for talks, North Korea said on Saturday that it would not give up its nuclear weapons program.
The earthquake, China's worst in three years, occurred Saturday morning in Lushan county near Ya'an city.
Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev have roots in Chechnya, but their history has taken them all across the Caucasus region.
An ongoing labor dispute hampers business and pits government against big business in a tough environment for unions.
With gold prices plunging globally, newly rich Chinese consumers rushed to buy up everything gold in sight.
Her university makes sure that the Chinese graduate student who died in the attack will not be forgotten.
Kimura is not only the oldest person in the world; he is also believed to be the longest-lived human being in recorded history.
Death toll from latest iteration of the avian flu virus that first emerged March 31 is 17.
Analysts expect a 40 percent drop in the company's profit as demand for mining equipment falls dramatically in Q1.
GM aims high with its new Cadillac sedan and SUV.
China accused Japan on Thursday of ratcheting up maritime tensions by scrambling jets to monitor Chinese aircrafts.
The USS Freedom, the first in a new class of U.S. warships, recently arrived in Singapore to join the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet.
The FBI released videos and photos of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings, and urged anyone with information to contact the bureau.