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British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday that a safe escape for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad 'could be arranged.'

Strong Japanese yen claims another domestic export-oriented business: Suzuki Motor Corp.

Spain, like much of Western Europe, greatly prefers Barack Obama over Mitt Romney in the 2012 US presidential election.

This week, the two largest economies will have political transitions, three central banks will meet, and Greece's parliament is set to vote on key reforms.

Crude oil prices advanced slightly and hovered above $85 a barrel during Asian trading hours Tuesday as investors opted for caution ahead of the U.S. presidential election.

The glitter of Nollywood, the allure of forbidden lands and heaps of shopping by the nouveaux riche are in the forecast for travelers in the coming years, according to Euromonitor.

Laos has announced plans to go ahead with its plans for the controversial Xayaburi dam on the Mekong River.

The Communist Party congress beginning this week is a very serious matter for the Chinese government, which will change leaders at the event. Beijing is cracking down on everything from kitchen knives to taxi windows as the date approaches.

Gold, oil, copper, and other risky assets like the euro lost ground early Monday as investors positioned themselves ahead of the U.S. election.

The first cardinal rule is, and always has been, the big boys will have their way.

Obama and Romney appear to evince rather similar foreign policy views.

Pakistan is believed to already possess between 90 and 110 nuclear warheads.

China's services activity continued to expand in October but growth was slower than that in the previous month, indicating that the economic growth momentum is on track.

Asian markets are likely to begin the week on a positive note as better-than-expected U.S. non-farm payroll data have suggested that the strength of the economic recovery in the world's largest economy is gaining some traction.

The first polls after Hurricane Sandy show Obama ahead in the key battleground state of Ohio, but Romney still has a chance in Florida.

Asian markets rose in the week with investor sentiment turning positive following the encouraging economic indicators from the U.S.

China's non-manufacturing activity rose in October compared to that in the previous month, decreasing the concerns over the slowdown in the economic growth of the country.

In the days leading to the U.S. presidential election, the swing state of Ohio has become a battleground as Mitt Romney has begun airing ads there accusing Barack Obama of planning to outsource Jeep production jobs to China. Now, in rallies across the state, Obama is firing back, claiming Romney's ads are completely untrue.

A new poll shows citizens of both Japan and China would overwhelmingly prefer a victory by U.S. President Barack Obama on Election Day.

Americans weren't the only ones blogging and tweeting madly following Hurricane Sandy. China's netizens had a lot to say too, and not all of it was nice to the government. Theirs, that is.

China proposed joint agreements with India to collaborate on space solar power projects.