

US Encourages Businesses to Explore Africa's Opportunities
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. LAGOS—U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and a slew of American business executives are...


Is China Using Business Deals to Expand Middle East Influence?
Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, is welcomed by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during his official arrival ceremony at the Saadabad...


China Reaffirms Record Pollution Penalty
People wear protective masks near the Bund in Shanghai, Jan. 19, 2016. Environmentalists have warned that dirty water is a greater...


Rouhani Heads to Europe to Start New Chapter in Relations
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a joint press conference with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping after their meeting at the...


Khamenei: Iran Never Trusted West, Seeks Closer Ties with China
Chinese President Xi Jinping, center right, shakes hands with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, as they pose for a photograph in an...


Lagarde Seeking Second Term as IMF Chief
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, left, attends the plenary session of the World Economic Forum in...


China Law Could Trigger NGO Exodus
This undated photo at an undisclosed location provided to AFP by the 'Chinese Urgent Action Working Group' shows Swedish human rights...


US Interior Secretary to Help Fight African Wildlife Trafficking
Kenyan Wildlife Rangers standing near the carcass of an elephant in Tsavo East, Kenya, in this June 19, 2014. HARARE—U.S. Secretary of...


Taiwan’s Premier Quits, Cabinet May Follow, After Election Losses
Taiwan's Premier Mao Chi-kuo speaks to the foreign media about Taiwan's interest in joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank...


Iran Calls New US Ballistic Missile Sanctions Illegitimate
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks at a news conference in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 17, 2016. On Monday, Iran's Foreign Ministry called...















