TheWorldBankisproposinglowerminimumwagesandgreaterhiringandfiringpowersforemployersaspartofawide-rangingderegulationoflabourmarketsdeemednecessarytopreparecount
TheUnitedStatesisurgingtheU.N.SecurityCounciltoadoptaresolutionorderinganimmediate30-daycease-fireintheSyriancapitalDamascusandthesuburbsofeasternGhouta.Thedraf
ChiefBrexitnegotiatoroftheEuropeanUnion(EU)MichelBarnierunveiledonWednesdaythebloc’sdraftWithdrawalAgreementonBrexit,callingonthetwosidestoaccelerate"ifwewantto
LeBronJamesgotKevinDurantandreunitedwithKyrieIrvingintheNBA'sfirstAll-Stardraft.StephenCurrypickedJamesHardenandGiannisAntetokounmpo,theNBA'stoptwoscorers,andgr
ThestandingcommitteeofChina'stoplegislature,NationalPeople'sCongress,conveneditsbi-monthlysessiononThursday.Legislatorswillcontinuetoreviewdraftsoflawsonsupervi
TheUNGeneralAssemblywillholdanemergencysessionThursdaytovoteonadraftresolutionrejectingU.S.PresidentDonaldTrump'sdecisiontorecognizeJerusalemasIsrael'scapitalaf
TheUnitedStatesonMondayvetoedaSecurityCouncildraftresolutiononthestatusofJerusalem.Allother14membersoftheSecurityCouncilvotedinfavoroftheEgyptian-draftedtext.Bu
Forthesecondyearinarow,theformerSanAntonioStarsorganization--nowbasedinLasVegas--willhavetheNo.1pickintheWNBAdraft.TheWNBAhelditsdraftlotteryMondaynight,andtheS
ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,Oct.6(APD)--TheconglomeratethatownsallThai7-Elevenstoresagreedtotemporarilyceasesellingdraftbeerfollowingprotestsbyanti-alcoholnetw
Lawmakers are discussing the first draft of legislation that would gather the laws related to issues such as property, inheritance and the conduct of businesses under a unified framework.
The UN Security Council on Tuesday failed to adopt a draft resolution aiming to impose sanctions over alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria as Russia and China vetoed it.
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, through his privy council, has requested that provisions of a draft constitution regarding royal powers be amended, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
The UN Security Council will vote on Monday (Dec 19) on a French-drafted resolution to quickly deploy UN observers to Aleppo, with Russia, Syria's ally, giving cautious backing to the measure.
Two opposing draft resolutions: a French-Spanish version and the other by Russia, on Saturday failed to be approved by the UN Security Council in response to the current situation in Syria.
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) group in Bolivia presented a draft bill Wednesday to legalize same-sex marriage.
Chinese tourists blacklisted by the country's tourism authority for behaving poorly while travelling are likely to be banned from travelling abroad as part of the country's efforts to promote civilized tourism.
Passengers using mobile phones on planes might face 50,000 yuan ($7,515) fine, according to a latest draft amendment to the country's Civil Aviation Law that was published on Monday by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.