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As refugees cross borders, Macedonia declares state of emergency

As refugees cross borders, Macedonia declares state of emergency

According to Macedonian authorities, some 44,000 refugees crossed into Macedonia in the past two months.

Chinese stocks tumble on weak economic data

Chinese stocks tumble on weak economic data

Stocks in China tumbled again on Friday, with both the Shanghai and Shenzhen markets down more than 3 per cent.

Emerging economies: How deep is the fall?

Emerging economies: How deep is the fall?

Funds started to flow back into the US after it ended its stimulus scheme, and the values of emerging market currencies started to slowly fall.

Brazil Senate backs Rousseff by passing austerity bill

Brazil Senate backs Rousseff by passing austerity bill

Rousseff will now sign it into law.

China, India broke foundation of colonialism: Chinese envoy

China, India broke foundation of colonialism: Chinese envoy

The conflict, commonly known in China as the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, led to the death of some 20 million Chinese.

Pyongyang, Seoul agree on Kaesong wages

Pyongyang, Seoul agree on Kaesong wages

Since 2007, workers wages have increased by an annual 5 per cent increment, but Seoul says any such changes should come through mutual agreement.

4 Chinese killed in Bangkok shrine bombing

4 Chinese killed in Bangkok shrine bombing

Chinese holidaymakers are Thailand's largest group of overseas visitors.

IMF urges debt relief for Greece

IMF urges debt relief for Greece

Both Merkel and Tsipras face domestic opposition to the bailout deal.

China, Russia joint naval drills in Sea of Japan this week

China, Russia joint naval drills in Sea of Japan this week

The two countries will conduct their largest joint Pacific exercise from August 20 to 28.

Volcano threat as Japan nuclear reactor goes online

Volcano threat as Japan nuclear reactor goes online

The first nuclear reactor to go online after four years lies just 50 km from the Sakurajima volcano.