Twenty-four workers are dead and 52 are injured after a fire raged through a coal mine in China.
Alibaba is better known in the US due to its IPO, but Tencent is becoming a major player in its own right.
Xiaomi is targeting those markets where it has the best chance of success, such as Indonesia, India, Mexico and Brazil. U.S. plans will wait.
The number of pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong has dwindled from more than 100,000 at its peak to just a few hundred.
The six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear program between the U.S., South Korea, China, Japan and Russia took place between 2003 and 2007.
Indian firms are investing billions to develop Nepal's hydropower potential.
As public support wanes and some protest leaders plan to turn themselves in to police, authorities will clear a main site of angry clashes.
Symantec researchers have discovered a heavy-duty Trojan computer virus that could be the effort of a nation-state.
A cluster of islands in the South China Sea will be a reason China and the U.S. will always struggle to get along.
Human trafficking is a major issue in China, where the gender imbalance has contributed to exploitation of foreign women.
Buckingham Palace is expected to formally make an announcement this week regarding Prince William's trip to China in 2015.
“Clouds are gathering over the global economic outlook, presenting the darkest picture seen since the global financial crisis."
Xiaomi's smartphones are expected to find a ready market among India's cost-conscious consumers.
Philippines' officials had caught 11 Chinese men but repatriated two of them because they were minors.
Talks between Iran and six powers are expected to fail to reach a deal to lift sanctions by a deadline on Monday.
Chinese stock markets rallied, with a key index at its highest level in around one-and-a-half years.
Economic growth has slowed to 7.3 percent in the third quarter and policymakers feared it was on the verge of dipping below 7 percent.
It's unclear whether the U.S. and the other members of the P5+1 group can come to an agreement with Iran over its nuclear program.
Alarm bells are ringing around the world despite the major central banks' highly accommodative monetary policies.
The Stalinist state has reacted with anger over a U.N. vote that suggested it face crimes-against-humanity charges.
A report from an Iranian news agency, suggested that the country would be open to discussing an extension of the talks.
Manny Pacquiao used six knockdowns to win by unanimous decision in his fight with Chris Algieri.