CHINA

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.

Japan Inc.’s aggressive foray abroad has been stagnating investment at home.

Russia will invest half of its welfare reserves in a bid to boost the flagging economy.

China in particular is struggling through a period of transition, with lower growth rates, said Barclays economists.

Apparently there are enough people in Southeast Asia now who can afford $200,000 super-luxury cars.

While some may want to burn old pictures of themselves from the '80s, China's netizens are loving recently resurfaced photos of Peng Liyuan.