The European Union (EU) will consider taking additional measures to support farmers hit hard by the dairy and pig meat crisis, said EU agriculture commissioner Phil Hogan Tuesday.
The European Parliament held a debate on Tuesday with high representatives of the European Commission and the European Council over anti-terrorist strategies. Divisions have been seen on the issue.
Australia will ramp up its police presence at two major potential terror targets - sporting venues and airports - in the wake of the Brussels terror attacks.
Schools will receive better student-counselling support from a team of psychologists provided by the government after four pupils committed suicide in five days.
Nie Zhonghua, a villager in Guizhou Province, does not know what the Central Leading Group for Deepening Overall Reform is, but he surely has benefited from its measures.
Japan's economy slipping into a technical recession for the second time since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to office in 2012 has led some analysts to question the efficacy of his so-called aggressive blend of economic policies dubbed "Abenomics" and see the soft spot continuing unless economic fundamentals are swiftly addressed.
We hope the government’s newly established TPP task force will not disappoint by coming up with measures focusing only on agricultural protection. It is essential that it consider how to utilize the vast, envisioned free-trade area to develop our economy.
Beijingers breathed perfect air from August 20 to September 3 as half of the city's cars were barred from roads and industries in nearby provinces were temporarily shut down.
Chinese shares on Monday were back in negative territory, following substantial gains on Thursday and Friday, as the government continued to investigate allegations of market manipulation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russian anti-sanction measures against Western countries would be extended for one year.
Russia will adopt responsive measures to retaliate against the decision of the European Union (EU) to extend sanctions against Moscow till January, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday.
The government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region will introduce six one-off relief measures amounting to 34 billion HK dollars (about 4.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2015 to help alleviate the financial burden on the public and stabilize the economy, Financial Secretary John Tsang said Wednesday.
The Italian cabinet on Wednesday approved new anti-terrorism measures providing prison terms up to 10 years for those who join Islamic extremist groups to fight in combat zones.
Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto Tuesday appointed Virgilio Andrade Martinez as the new minister of Public Administration charged with investigating cases of corruption in his government.
China's cabinet announced on Thursday that some preferential policies piloted in the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) will be expanded nationwide.
The Ministry of Education will implement stronger scrutiny over the university system's leaders and impose harsher punishments for corruption, the country's top anti-graft agency said on Sunday.
The Russian government has worked out measures to stabilize the currency market, Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Tuesday.
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