Not everyone would benefit from the establishment of free trade zone between the United States and European Union (EU), a study showed on Monday. Traditional trading partners and developing countries would be the main losers.
The New Zealand government is " thumbing its nose" at the ideals of the United Nations with its plans for controversial employment law changes, the head of New Zealand's trade union movement told the UN's labor agency Thursday.
The U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned against tightening monetary policy too soon, in testimony before the Congress on Wednesday.
Cambodia's National Assembly on Thursday adopted a law on farmers' cooperatives in order to support government policies in bolstering the agricultural sector, particularly paddy production and milled rice exports.
Egypt would announce a cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said on Monday evening.
A Hong Kong scholar told the APD that the Chinese mainland's shadow banking system is not definitely harmful, as long as it can be properly regulated.
U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled his 2014 budget Wednesday, aiming to rein in the deficit by raising taxes on the affluent and curbing government spending on programs including Social Security and Medicare.
The United States on Monday warned the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) not to undertake another nuclear test or missile launch.
The head of New Zealand legislators Wednesday welcomed the adoption of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) by the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
With the presidential election less than two weeks away, Venezuelan Acting President Nicolas Maduro led opposition leader Henrique Capriles by 20 percent in latest polls.
The death of a Russian child adopted in the United States will be a key topic when Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets U.S. counterpart John Kerry next week, a senior diplomat said Thursday.
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will invite individuals and organizations to join the Constituent Assembly to deliberate on the draft constitution over the next few weeks, the state-owned radio broadcaster Fiji Broadcasting Corporation reported Wednesday.
With Egyptians set to hold nationwide demonstrations on Friday, marking the second anniversary of the unrest that toppled former president Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian opposition and revolutionary movements reaffirm their commitment to peacefulness and urge all participants to avoid violence on Jan. 25.
The White House on Tuesday said they welcomed the House Republicans' proposal of a short-term extension of debt limit and the President would sign the bill if it could reach his desk.
Asked which region or country they thought offered the best returns, audience members at the “Asian Financial Forum”, which kicked off on Jan the 14th in Hong Kong, voted 48.9 per cent for China, 30.2 per cent for Southeast Asia, 10 per cent for the United States, 7.6 per cent for India and 3.3 per cent for Western.
There are two battlegrounds between apple and other mobile phones like Samsung, Nokia, one is the legal battle, the other is the battle of software.
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai kicked off a three-day official visit to the U.S. on Monday for extensive talks with President Barack Obama and other American leaders on the future of bilateral relations.
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