Sri Lanka's new government is not eager to provoke Beijing's ire by inviting the Tibetan spiritual leader.
Analysts see the move as Chinese leader's latest attempt to connect with young generation.
Prosecutors say Zhou Yongkang's crimes were "particularly serious," without giving further details.
The HSBC/Markit China Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) inched higher to 52.3 in March, compared with February's 52.0.
A historic deal was made between Iran and world leaders regarding its nuclear program.
The deal between Iran and the P5+1 world powers, which was drafted Thursday, would restrict and limit Iran's nuclear capabilities, but none of Iran's facilities would close.
The deal allows 5,000 centrifuges to continue to spin enriched uranium at Natanz, the country’s main nuclear facility.
When he goes back to work, surely there will be an elephant in the room.
“The deal is not based on trust. It’s based on unprecedented verification,” President Obama said.
Companies like Las Vegas Sands need to shift focus to China's mass market instead of dwindling VIP clients.
"Found solutions. Ready to start drafting immediately," Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on social media Thursday.
Apple's iPhones accounted for over a quarter of all smartphones sold in China in the three months ended February.
Three state governors have banned official travel to Indiana, but make official visits to countries with dismal rights records.
Kim, who is married and has a young daughter, has sent government officials across the country to select the prettiest women, who would work as maids, singer or dancers.
Campaigner ‘Uncle Ou’ says prostitution charges were trumped up, in interview with state media that was later deleted.
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says key sticking points include the timetable for lifting Iran sanctions.
The country may be struggling with goods shortages, but that won't put a dent in its military arsenal.
Three-quarters of the world's executions happen in just three Mideast countries, according to Amnesty International.
President Dilma Rousseff may finally land in Washington, but reportedly wants guarantees that the U.S. is no longer spying on her.
That's what Apple expects to push during the smartwatch's first sales weekend -- and it's more units than the first iPad and iPhone sold.
India unveiled a slew of new measures and sops aimed at incentivizing its exports both in the manufacturing and services sectors.
Guangdong police detained 5,000 illegal Southeast Asian workers last year, an indication of a growing labor shortage in the region.