Chinese consumer confidence rebounded month on month in April for a second straight month, according to a latest index.
Large emerging economies haven't made decisive progress in realizing their potential in information and communications technologies, according to a report released here Wednesday by the World Economic Forum.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report released Thursday that 1.6 billion people in Asia- Pacific are at risk of being pushed back into extreme poverty.
India will resume search for Malaysian jetliner MH370 by redeploying its P-8I long-range maritime surveillance and C-130J "Super Hercules" planes for surveys over southern Indian Ocean from Thursday, said local daily Times of India Wednesday.
Japan's economy continues to recover at a moderate pace ahead of the consumption tax hike from April, the Japanese government said Monday in its monthly economic report for March.
A medical report of Pakistan's former ailing military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who faces high treason charges, has suggested an immediate angiography, his lawyers said Friday.
China is expected to exceed Europe to become the largest energy importer in the world by 2035, said a report issued by British oil giant BP.
If people were amazed but confused by the 35 billion yuan (5.75 billion U.S.dollars) the Chinese spent in a one-day online shopping spree last year, a new report from Alibaba can decode the mystery behind China's consumption and, possibly, tell more.
A series of disaster relief trainings using the U.S. Marine Corps' MV-22 Osprey transport based in Okinawa, southern Japan will be scheduled next month at training fields in the western Japanese prefectures of Kochi and Fukuoka, local press reported on Tuesday.
The overweight and obese adult population in the developing nations has more than tripled since 1980, according to a report released Friday by the British Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
Argentina's crop harvest is set to increase by 4.1 percent in the 2013-2014 farming season, a private-sector report said Thursday.
An outside panel appointed by U. S. President Barack Obama has outlined 46 recommendations to limit the National Security Agency's secret surveillance programs, but above all found the programs should stay in place, according to the review report released by the White House Wednesday.
The number of new trade restrictive measures imposed by G-20 economies over the past six months increased as trade flows slowed down , said a latest trade monitoring report released by World Trade Organization (WTO) on Wednesday.
An out of service passenger train derailed at a subway station in Japan's central city of Osaka on Tuesday morning, affecting some 50,000 commuters but there were no reported injuries, according to local press.
A woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to sending ricin-laced letters to U.S. President Barack Obama and New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg at a court in the U.S. state of Texas, local media reported.
Despite living in the 'Digital Age, ' Australia is not currently prepared to take full advantage of the services afforded by next generation broadband
A new report suggests a quarter of New Zealand's children are living in poverty and 10 percent are in severe poverty.