A survey shows that a sharp downturn in Germany’s manufacturing sector is weighing heavily on the 19-country eurozone economy.

South Korea will spend $6.5 billion over seven years on research and development for technology materials and parts to reduce its industrial dependence on Japan during an escalating trade row.

China’s yuan falls below 7 to US dollar, possibly fueling tension with Washington.

A labor union that represents workers at London’s Heathrow Airport says the first day of a planned two-day strike has been suspended to union leaders, airport negotiators and their mediators more time to talk.

Chennai’s water crisis threatens to put a brake on its economic growth.

India claims it killed five militants trying to attack its forces in disputed region

The growing supply of crude carries risks for oil markets.

More than 200 homes damaged, mostly in Banten’s Pandeglang region

‘It is impossible to breathe and work,’ says source at eastern Siberian operation

The pending demise of a treaty to prevent nuclear weapons proliferation comes at a particularly dangerous time, nuclear experts and former officials say.