The UN General Assembly on Tuesday discussed UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's report on the work of the world body, which covers a range of issues and calls for renewed efforts to address peace and security challenges and to encourage development aspirations.
Bolivia rejected Tuesday U.S. allegations of its failure in combating drug trafficking and production, describing the report which accused Bolivia of non-fulfillment of anti-drug agreements as "unilateral" and biased.
More than 200 billion Australian dollars (181 billion U.S. dollars) of Australian infrastructure is under threat by sea-level rises over the next century, a new report released on Wednesday has found.
A United Nations report recognizing the role of the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica is significant in understanding climate change in the Southern Hemisphere, a leading New Zealand government expert said Thursday.
A jury on Thursday found former Governor of U.S. State Virginia Bob McDonnell and his wife, Maureen, guilty of a slate of public-corruption charges.
The Chinese government has kept its January-July budget on overseas trips, vehicles and receptions level with last year's figure amid the country's frugality campaign, according to an official report issued on Wednesday.
Chinese government agencies are slowly turning mobile messaging application WeChat into a platform to interact with the people.
Death toll has increased to 18 and 13 others remained unaccounted for Wednesday after downpours triggered landslides and flooding in Hiroshima Prefecture in western Japan, local press reported.
British think tank Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) new report has suggested that the country need to do more to improve the career opportunities for the young people, despite a new record low jobless rate in six years has been released Wednesday.
Cambodia has received 230,100 Chinese tourists in the first six months of 2014, an increase of 19 percent over the same period last year, according to a tourism report released on Wednesday.
While the income inequality has been improving, Singapore still faces challenges of public transport and healthcare capacity.
Approximately 2.2 billion people around the world are "poor or near-poor," a United Nations flagship report said on Thursday, calling for stronger collective global action in response to vulnerabilities in order to securing human development progress.
The arrival of tourists from China to Nepal has nearly doubled in the last three years, a government report reveals on Sunday.
About one percent of Chinese households own one-third of the nation's wealth, raising concerns about income inequality in the world's most populous country, according to a study by Peking University.
India tops the list of countries with the largest share of global extreme poor, taking up over 30 percent of the global extreme poor, said a U.N. report published here Wednesday by the Indian government.
China's netizen population, the world's largest, reached 632 million by the end of June, an industry report showed on Monday.
China's chilling property market has started to affect the price of land, cooling sales in Chinese cities in the second quarter, according to a monitoring report by the Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) on Wednesday.
简体中文
