CHINA

Many OPEC members have had deficits this year trying to compete with the United States' share of the oil market.

Experts say the Nobel prize for Dr. Tu Youyou breaks a psychological barrier, but systemic challenges remain.

The new technology will allow pre-existing Chinese military technology to double its strength.

French prosecutors confirmed last month that a wing component found on Réunion Island in July came from the missing plane.

While Asian stocks extended their gains Tuesday, European markets were weighed down by weak German factory data released earlier in the day.

Analysts say the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal poses questions for Beijing, but may spur economic reforms.

The three Asian neighbors are also considering holding their first summit in three years, sometime around November.

The United States tentatively agreed to the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Monday, but many members of Congress remain unsure about the deal.

Anxiety has spread quickly as the unemployment rate threatens to hit double digits in a matter of months.

Under the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Japanese automakers could source most of their parts from other countries, like China, but still enjoy reduced tariffs.

"The consequences in terms of improved human health and reduced suffering are immeasurable," the Nobel Committee said.

Meanwhile, global equities lost about $11 trillion in the third quarter, driven by fears that China’s economic slowdown would spread.

Launch weekend sales were down up to 15 percent compared to the iPhone 6, according to BCN market research.

Asian and European stocks traded sharply higher Monday, after weak U.S. jobs data cooled expectations of an imminent rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

The operating system used to be a malware-free zone. But with more iPhones and other devices being sold in China, hackers are breaking through.

Slowdown in China, a drop in global commodity prices, and an impending rate hike in the U.S. would continue to affect the region's economies, the World Bank said.

The filing against Donald Tsang follows a three-year investigation that started just before Tsang’s term ended.

Typhoon Mujigae prompted evacuation of about 200,000 people in southern China.

The 3-D film, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and directed by Robert Zemeckis, took in less than $2 million on its opening weekend.

Typhoon Mujigae made landfall near the city of Zhanjiang in the province of Guangdong Sunday afternoon.

"It's like with phone chargers, it's a bit all over the place," one Chinese official says. "Now we're trying to improve things, moving towards unifying and standardizing."