Beijing tried to impress the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with models of Olympic venues and a virtual train journey on Thursday.
The lower commodity prices, depreciation of local currencies as well as the weakening demand, have put Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) economies under pressure, said BMI Research, a Britain-based economic researcher, on Wednesday.
The Bank of Finland on Wednesday predicted that Finnish economy will grow 0.2 percent this year.
The Brazilian government announced on Tuesday a massive plan of concessions of railroads, highways, airports and ports, in a move to improve the country's infrastructure.
Chile's Copa America 2015 is set to be a magical showcase of the best talent in the world of football but the bets are on for who will be the tournament's best player.
The Brazilian Senate has approved the creation of the BRICS Bank and confirmed a treaty on creating a contingency fund for the bloc, local media reported on Monday.
Pakistan has hailed the China- Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a fate changer, saying it is vital in helping drive its economic growth.
China Imported Commodities Fair 2015, the top of its kind in China, will take place in June 4 in Yiwu, attracting 1,600 exhibitors from over 100 countries and regions .
IT giant Google plans to build a second "larger, multilevel" facility in Singapore, said Vice President of Data Centers at Google Asia Pacific Joe Kava on Tuesday.
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed the USA Freedom Act, a domestic surveillance reform bill that would extend the bulk phone metadata collection program of the National Security Agency (NSA) for another six months, after which the practice will be ended.
Iranian top officials reiterated on Tuesday the country's unwavering support to Syria which has been the hotbed of political dissension and armed conflicts over the past four years.
People's Liberation Army (PLA) forces started an air-ground live-fire drill in southwest China's Yunnan Province, close to the border with Myanmar, on Tuesday.
Brazil will see investment growth in late 2015 and in 2016 thanks to a rebound in the demand for infrastructure services, Brazilian Planning and Budget Minister Nelson Barbosa said on Monday.
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday called upon the international community to establish a body to oversee rehabilitation in the Gaza Strip.
Greek government on Tuesday turned to the balances of dormant state accounts in an effort to collect funds to repay the next International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan installment on June 5, as Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis assured there will be no credit event next week.
Sri Lanka's main opposition, the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA), said on Thursday that it will be launching protests after June 9 to gather support to alter the current government.
One more Japanese bank giant, the Mizuho will open its first Myanmar branch in Yangon on August 3 and will become the third Japanese bank and the fifth out of nine international banks granted licenses to open a local banking branch in the country, official media reported Monday.
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