Illegal exchanges of Mozambique timber to China threaten to hamper development in the former, one of the poorest countries on Earth.
China's state-run t.v. suggested the U.S. gov.-sponsored Voice of America is working with the Dalai Lama to encourage self-immolations.
Concerns about the sustainability of China's recovery lessened Friday after officials released January's economic data.
U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open on Friday ahead of the Bureau of Economic Analysis' trade deficit report.
China’s Defense Ministry denied allegations on Friday that a Chinese frigate locked its radar on a Japanese navy ship.
China’s trade surplus dropped in January compared with that in the previous month but was better than expected.
Japan’s SoftBank Corp. (TYO:9984) said it had raised $250 million for a venture capital fund to invest in companies that have already gotten off the ground.
The challenge faced by Apple from David Einhorn differs from earlier battles over Yahoo and AOL.
Chinese women discovering their husbands are gay are shedding light on China’s traditional values about gender roles and sexual orientation.
Drone strikes and torture policy are likely to come up at John Brennan's hearing. Here are five questions senators are likely to ask.
China’s most powerful man has been a hot social media topic after a fan page went viral. Is it time for Xi to open his own account?
In an interview, Jay Freeman, head of the multimillion-dollar app Cydia, spoke to us about the reasons behind jailbreaking and why the iOS 6 jailbreak took so long.
The Chinese will be ringing in the Year of the Snake this weekend -- but a little differently than before.
Now that Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) has announced its $24.4 billion leveraged buyout, the fifth-largest ever, are more tech buyouts ahead?
A 9-year-old girl gave birth in Mexico, and the father of the newborn is being sought by authorities after running away.
You don’t have to cross the Pacific to enjoy the 2013 Chinese New Year celebrations honoring the Year of the Snake.
France has been mining Niger's uranium for many years, and now the poverty-stricken West African country is demanding a fairer share.
The Fed conceded its website was hacked two days after Anonymous "hacktivists" posted personal data they say their group stole.
Sheep farming, an ancient and iconic institution in rural Wales, is threatened on a number of fronts.
Japan’s prime minister lashed out at China on Wednesday after a Chinese frigate put a radar lock on a Japanese navy ship.
China's government has rolled-out new tax reforms hoping to alleviate the nation's growing wealth gap while paving a path for sustainable economic growth.
Tablets are already changing the PC sector, so Dell going private may not have much impact overall.
