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The move comes as part of President Xi Jinping’s agenda of rooting out corruption in government as well as in the private sector.

The frequency of Chinese visits to Colombo harbor has become a concern for New Delhi, Indian officials have told Reuters.

The former Pentagon analyst-turned media executive is believed by many in China to be a CIA agent, supporting Hong Kong's protests.

With long-standing foreign policy disagreements, the U.S. and China have some common ground on the fight against the Islamic State.

You will be feeling extra-refreshed Sunday due to the return of standard time.

The world’s six nuclear powers, aka the P5+1, and Iran face a Nov. 24 deadline to resolve a dispute over Iran's nuclear program.

Officials used powerful generators to restore power in some places while hospitals and airports ran on emergency generators.

When the company had applied for the “iFon” trademark in 2007, Apple was still to announce its iPhone brand.

The country’s Purchasing Managers Index came in at 50.8. Economists had expected better performance.

Regular gasoline could dip below $3 a gallon for the first time since December 2010, AAA says.

Next week could be a busy — and possibly volatile — week with most of the focus on the U.S. jobs report for October.

It was reportedly the largest cash seizure ever in China's massive anti-corruption campaign, which has seen 13,000 officials arrested.

Big Blue and Chinese Internet player Tencent will team up to take on Alibaba in China’s growing cloud market.

Samsung has had trouble on the market in 2014 but hopes a new product line up will save it in the coming year.

Since Ashraf Ghani took oath in September, the Taliban has intensified attacks in and around the capital city of Kabul.

Unregulated entities have filled the vacuum left behind by shrinking banks that are coping with new regulations after the financial crisis.

Pro-democracy protest leaders are considering going to the international summit in the hope of putting their case to Chinese officials.

Authorities are concerned that costumes and scary make-up could cause "panic" ahead of the APEC summit next month, Reuters reported.

The announcement came three months after the Chinese government launched the operation to hunt down absconding officials and businessmen.

Cheaper crude could undermine Russia's and Iran's foreign policy and push oil-dependent economies into recession.

Guidance for Q4 leaves something to be desired.