AUSTRALIA

Australia is trying to reduce its reliance on mineral exports, and expand its food and agricultural exports to a growing Asian middle class.

The world's third-largest economy had been forecast to rebound by 2.1 percent in the third quarter, but consumption and exports remained weak.

A strong earthquake rocked New Zealand on Monday morning, however there were no immediate reports of damage.

A U.S. official has confirmed the beheading death of Abdul-Rahman Kassig, a New York Times reporter says.

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa was addressed during the G-20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, this weekend.

A European Union-U.S. free-trade agreement could be one factor in G-20 growth between now and then.

The British PM also denounced what he called Peter Kassig’s apparent "cold-blooded murder" by the Islamic State group.

The Russian President came under pressure from Western leaders at the G-20 summit, which he left early.

Both countries will contribute to a fund that helps developing nations cut carbon emissions.

"I guess I'll shake your hand, but I have only one thing to say to you: You need to get out of Ukraine," Canadian PM tells Russian president.

Obama defended health care reform Sunday. Unlike last year, healthcare.gov is working just fine. So why isn't anyone excited?

U.S. President Obama said that Russia's aggression against Ukraine was a threat to the world, while Europe threatened further sanctions.

Even though there were playful masks and signs in some protests, the issues these protesters came out for in Brisbane are no joke.

The G20 is usually an expensive photo op for world leaders, but this year's meeting has some real potential for impacting international politics.

Evangelical pastor Carl Lentz says he is one of Justin Bieber's best friends.

The U.S. will commit $3 billion to climate change efforts in poor countries, President Obama will announce Friday.

"In essence, it’s undermining the entire system of international economic relations," Putin said.

The FSB has already finalized tougher standards for financial derivatives like credit default swaps.

The new laws will allow British police to seize passports of suspects to stop them from travelling abroad.

Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of sending soldiers and weapons to help separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine launch a new offensive.

Soccer's world governing body disclosed just 42 pages of a 430-page investigation over the World Cup bidding process.