Pacific Island nations have secured a 90 million U.S. dollar tuna deal with the United States, the Pacific Island Forum fisheries Agency (FFA) said.
Tibet saw a record influx of 740,000 tourists during the National Day holiday, said the regional tourism bureau on Wednesday.
A seven-day traffic rush across China is coming to an end as the National Day holiday, also known as the "Golden Week," concluded on Tuesday.
The UN committee on administrative and budgetary issues on Tuesday adopted a resolution allocating funding of 49.9 million U.S. dollars for the newly established UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER).
Myanmar's immigration authorities have allowed online electronic (e)-visa to tourists from 24 more foreign countries aimed at attacting more tourists to the Southeast Asian nation.
About 9.1 million train trips were forecast to be made on Sunday, the fifth day of the National Day Holiday, up 10.9 percent from last year, the China Railway Corporation said on Sunday.
"Gone Girl" took the first place at the North American box office in its debut during the weekend, earning 38 million U.S. dollars, according to the box office tracker website Rentrak.
The British government is doling out 9.4 million pounds (about 15 million U.S. dollars) to support the development of low carbon heating networks, the country's energy department announced on Friday.
Chinese car rental company eHi Car Services, which operates in more than 90 cities with a 15,000 plus fleet, filed on Saturday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to raise up to 200 million U.S. dollars in an initial public offering (IPO).
The European Commission on Monday adopted a new program worth up to 165 million euros (209 million U.S. dollars) for perishable fruit and vegetables under the Russian ban.
Finnish political parties have reached a consensus on increasing the country's military spending, with a parliamentary working group proposing annual increases in Defence Forces appropriations for arms purchases.
Chicago agricultural commodities dropped across the board Thursday.
The chief executives of Australia' s top-listed companies earned an average total pay of 4.84 million Australian dollars (4.34 million U.S. dollars) in 2013 - 63 times an average worker's earnings, according to a new report released on Thursday.
World's earliest evidence of parental care such as storing food for young offspring has been found in 125-million-year-old fossils of carrion beetles known as scavengers in northeast China, a new study led by Chinese researchers said Monday.
Air quality in Singapore crossed the "unhealthy" line on Monday morning, as the three-hour pollutant standards index (PSI) reached 113 at around 6 a.m..
Sony's low-budget horror film "No Good Deed," starring Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson, secured the top place in the North American box office, with an estimated tickets earning of 24.5 million U.S. dollars over the weekend.
The European Union (EU) and Tunisia have signed the Memorandum of Understanding and the Loan Facility Agreement related to the 300 million euros (388 million U. S. dollars) Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) package for Tunisia, the EU said Thursday.
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