Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will cover both domestic and foreign policies during the second U.S. presidential debate Tuesday.
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke on Sunday tried to refute arguments that the central bank’s aggressive monetary easing has sparked a global “currency war” that risks destabilizing emerging market economies.
Syria said on Saturday that it will not allow Turkish civilian planes to fly over its territory, while Turkey criticized United Nations for failing to tackle the Syrian conflict, escalating tension between the two neighbors who once were close allies.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan took the United Nations Security Council to task Saturday over its inaction during the Syrian Civil War.
Market participants are likely to focus on the economic reports in a data-heavy week. Reports on retail sales, Empire manufacturing, Philly Fed, housing starts and inflation from the U.S. are due to be released next week.
Strong words from Turkey's leader.
Heavily criticized for close ties with China's Communist Party, Chinese author Mo Yan said he hopes Liu Xiaobo regains his freedom soon.
Most of the Asian markets fell in the week as investor sentiment turned negative with the increasing concerns about the weakening global economy and the faltering growth prospects.
As some countries like Saudi Arabia are clamping down, others like Tunisia are opening up: So how does Islam impact online censorship?
China now consumes twice as much meat as the U.S., but it may cost the country dearly in the long run.
Watching financial announcements from big companies in the PC sector resembles a jalopy falling apart. Is the tablet age here?
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Thursday that the nation was faced with a dire cyber threat from foreign actors targeting computer control systems that operate chemical, electricity and water plants and those that guide transportation.
Watch highlights of Brazil's emphatic victory over Iraq in a friendly international in Malmo, Sweden.
A final necropsy showed that the deceased panda cub had poorly developed lungs, which led to a lack of oxygen that damaged her liver.
A new report reveals that illegal fishing operations that bring catches from West Africa to Europe are pervasive and sophisticated.
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2012 was awarded to Chinese author Mo Yan, who in his dozens of stories and novels uses magic realism to merge folk tales, China’s history and the contemporary, the Swedish Academy announced Thursday.
Australia is losing jobs to other countries, and the reason may be surprising: China isn't growing as fast as it used to.
Forced evictions, often involving violence and harassment, are on the rise in China as local authorities seek to offset the huge debts by seizing and then selling off land to real estate developers, Amnesty International said Thursday.
Asian stock markets declined Thursday as weak machine orders data from Japan and the Spanish debt downgrade by Standard & Poor’s weighed on the sentiment.
Japan’s core machinery orders fell in August compared to that in the previous month showing that there is an urgent need to take additional measures for enhancing the growth potential of the economy.
Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower Thursday as weak forecasts from U.S. corporate bellwethers underscored concern over global demand.
Tracy McGrady signed a contract to play basketball in China