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Asian markets fell again on Tuesday, led by a record fall in the Shanghai stock index, as concerns grew over liquidity in China’s banking sector.

South Korea issued an alert after an apparent hacking attempt on government computer networks on Tuesday -- the anniversary of the Korean War.

The White House faces a catch-22: use its influence to bring Edward Snowden back to the U.S. but avoid looking weak if it fails.

Chip Starnes, co-owner of Specialty Medical Supplies, has been kidnapped by his employees -- and he can't do much about it.

The global sell-off continued Monday, after China's central bank announced efforts to systematically slow down its growth rate.

A shooting spree in Shanghai has officials responding with even stricter gun safety initiatives as netizens debate gun control.

Expert analysts say this Ifo reading could lead to annual GDP growth of a solid 2 percent or so.

A surveillance video captured a runaway shopping cart killing a 66-year-old woman in China on Friday.

In its first-ever private fund investment, USAID has committed $100 million for India's clean energy sector.

Shanghai stocks tumble after the People's Bank of China tells top banks to improve their balance sheets.

Gold prices are expected to drop lower this week as a sell-off in gold ETFs continues and after Goldman Sachs lowered forecasts for 2013 and 2014.

An American executive has been detained at his factory near Beijing for the past four days by workers demanding severance packages.

Unesco added 19 new sites to its prestigious World Heritage List in 2013, including Mount Etna, Mount Fuji and North Korea's Kaesong.

With Europe and Asia down about 1% Mon., U.S. traders are anticipating a bumpy start to the week.

Ten foreign tourists attempting to climb Pakistan’s Nanga Parbat were murdered Sunday in a Taliban-linked attack at base camp.

Some are speculating that China's central government helped the NSA leaker evade extradition from Hong Kong.

The National Security Agency whistle-blower is reportedly headed ultimately for South America.

As a first step to seek Snowden's extradition from Hong Kong, the U.S. filed espionage charges against him.

Online reactions to a bizarre accident in China that killed two have varied, but most center on how easy it is to get a driver's license.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to express the EU's interest in closer trade relations.

Best Buy issued a recall notice for 5,100 MacBook Pro replacement batteries.