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Governments should stick to established rules of trade and avoid escalating disputes if they want to safeguard economic growth and protect jobs, the OECD...

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Most teachers would not be impressed to discover a student playing video games in their class. But at a school in eastern China it...

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France insisted Thursday that it was on course to wrestle its deficit back within European Union limits, after Brussels expressed concern that Paris might...

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China’s smartphone-wielding masses unleashed billions of dollars in e-commerce spending Saturday as they rushed to snap up bargains on “Singles Day”, billed as the...

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French leftist firebrand Jean-Luc Melenchon on Friday quoted former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in denouncing France’s contributions to the European Union, saying: “I...

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Greece on Thursday defended its decision to upgrade its fleet of US-made F-16 warplanes, arguing that the multi-million cost will not destabilise its precarious...

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An independent Tanzanian newspaper has been suspended for two years, a government spokesman said Tuesday, accusing the publication of sedition and endangering national security....

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Sizzling property prices, a groaning debt load, wealthy tourists and tycoons willing to slap down eye-popping sums for art: China is starting to look...

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France’s top military chief resigned Wednesday after a war of words with Emmanuel Macron over budget cuts that tested the new president’s authority. The...

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On the list of workers facing pay cuts, United Nations staff in Geneva are unlikely to garner much sympathy. UN employees are by contract...

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