The ongoing World Economic Forum in Myanmar's new capital of Nay Pyi Taw has launched a New Energy Architecture to help boost Myanmar's energy reform, predicting that by renewing its energy policy, Myanmar could emerge as the next South-East Asian frontier, sources with the forum said Friday.
The declining trend of manufacturing output seems to have been reversed but prospect of recovery remains fragile due to the prolonged recession in Europe, the United Nations reported on Tuesday.
China will overtake Canada and Mexico to become the United States' largest export market by 2022, according to a report issued Tuesday.
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Monday that he expects the report of the National Bureau of Investigation on the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard this week.
Fragile calm in the West Bank could end if relevant parties do not get beyond managing conflict triggers to address root issues, an international report warned Wednesday.
As to ensure the impartiality, the government's internal investigation on last October's Lamma ferry collision will be directly headed by the Transport and Housing Bureau, Anthony Cheung, secretary of the bureau announced on Monday.
Australians continue to face health inequalities based on how wealthy they are and where they live, according to a healthcare report by the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council released Monday.
After a marked downturn over the past two years, the global economy is expected to gain momentum slowly for the rest of 2013 and 2014 on the back of accommodative monetary policies in developed and developing economies, a latest UN report said here Thursday.
The adult obesity rates in Australia continue their climb, rising from 24.4 percent of Australians to 28.1 percent over the fours years to 2012, a latest report from the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Reform Council showed Friday.
Iran further expanded its nuclear enrichment capability by installing hundred advanced centrifuges in a uranium enrichment plant, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Wednesday.
The Cypriot economy is expected to return to growth in 2015 after a two-year recession, the International Monetary Fund said Friday.
A joint United Nations agency report on Monday warned that without a major funding push, some 2.4 billion people -- one-third of the world's population -- will remain without access to improved sanitation in 2015.
The statistics released by the 14th Save the Children's State of the World's Mothers report showed that Australia has reached the top 10 best countries to be a mother around the world this year, local media reported on Sunday.
On Monday, the US Defense Department released its annual report to Congress on China's military.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Tuesday expressed "firm opposition" to a Pentagon report that misrepresents China's military development.
India accounts for the maximum number of first day deaths of newborn babies in the world, says a new report.
Australia will deploy a guided- missile frigate, HMAS Sydney, to join the U.S. 7th Fleet in Japan at a time of heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula and in the South China Sea, according to The Australian on Friday.