Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank an annualized 1.6 percent in the second quarter of 2015, contracting for the first time in three quarters, government data showed Monday.
The players voted for James Harden as the NBA Players' Choice MVP on the first annual NBA Player's Association "Players' Awards".
Greek parliament approved on early Thursday an omnibus draft bill ratifying the debt deal the government reached with creditors on Monday and the first round of reforms requested as prerequisites for the immediate release of international aid to avert imminent default and Grexit.
China's economy posted 7-percent growth year on year in the second quarter of 2015, unchanged from 7 percent in the first quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Wednesday.
The Duke of Cambridge started his duties as an air ambulance pilot on Monday morning, saying he was feeling nervous about starting his new job.
News Analysis: MERS-hit S. Korean economy to recover in H2 on fiscal, monetary stimulus
Foreign investment in S. Korea falls 14 pct in first half of 2015
One more case of infection with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was added in South Korea Thursday, marking the first case in five days, the health ministry said.
WASHINGTON, Jun.16(Xinhua) -- Stephen Curry and finals MVP Andre Iguodala scored 25 points apiece as the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-97 on Tuesday night, winning their first title after 40 years.
The number of South Koreans diagnosed with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) kept rising to 35 Thursday since the first patient was tested positive on May 20, the health ministry said.
Fears for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) reached a peak in South Korea as the first two deaths and tertiary infection were reported Tuesday.
Brazil's negative GDP results in the first quarter of 2015 are a reflection of recent economic uncertainty, Finance Minister Joaquim Levy said Friday.
U.S. space agency NASA said Wednesday it has ordered the first-ever commercial crew flight to the International Space Station from the Boeing Company as part of an ongoing effort to restore America's human spaceflight capabilities by 2017.
Brazilian residents applied for 5.2 million tickets during the first sales phase, organizers said on Thursday.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, met Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu in Beijing on Monday.
Philips registered an increase of sales in the first quarter of 2015, but a decrease of EBITA and net income, the Dutch electronics giant announced on Tuesday.
Auto exports by South Korean carmakers tumbled in the first quarter amid a surge in foreign luxury car imports, customs data showed Wednesday.
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