CHINA

China recently issued a one-year ban on the import of ivory, but activists say more is needed.

Sweden's top diplomat in Hong Kong has attracted criticism for his unruly behavior in an exclusive club in the city.

The head of Russia’s Security Council accused the U.S. of funding Russian opposition groups.

The growth target is the lowest since 1990, and reflects the government's desire to transition the economy toward more sustainable development.

The Chinese manufacturer is rumored to be making one of two Android flagships due later this year.

Ten U.S. companies were responsible for 56 percent of the money kept in offshore subsidiaries to avoid paying U.S. taxes on global profits.

As much as 70 percent of particle-laden smog is generated within the country, the environmental group said in Seoul.

Momentum behind th continues in China, driven by Apple's iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.

Hong Kong is attempting to cut the number of mainland Chinese who clear the shelves of local stores during daylong shopping trips.

As China's legislature prepares for meeting in Beijing, government advisers and citizens speak out on issues that concern them.

A new report found that 75 percent of London properties being investigated on corruption charges were owned by anonymous offshore entities.

The increase in expenditure comes at a time when China is faced with the prospect of deflation resulting from record-low economic growth.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi stopped applauding in the middle of Netanyahu's speech.

Europe’s ambitious targets to curb carbon emissions and lessen climate change will require even more drastic changes.

Japan’s third-largest automaker said its Rogue crossover, Pathfinder SUV and Sentra sedan saw double-digit U.S. sales.

President Obama predicted that restrictive laws on U.S. technology companies could limit trade with China.

U.S. President Barack Obama had urged Iran to commit to freezing, or even rolling back, its nuclear program for at least a decade.

Reuters had reported Monday that countries involved in the search for Flight MH370 are debating calling off the search.

The Indian foreign secretary's visit to Islamabad is seen as a prelude to a possible resumption of talks between the two neighbors.

Leaders from major countries involved in the war will be invited, and the parade is seen as an opportunity for China to deliver a barb to Japan over what it sees as a failure to atone for the war.

Iran must commit to a verifiable freeze of at least 10 years on sensitive nuclear activity for a landmark deal to be reached, but the odds are still against sealing an agreement, Obama told Reuters, an exclusive report says.