India’s industrial output surged to double-digit growth in July as factories cranked out more cars and refineries processed higher volumes of crude oil.
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India’s industrial output surged to double-digit growth in July as factories cranked out more cars and refineries processed higher volumes of crude oil.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s attempts to placate the Taliban haven’t made him many new friends among the insurgents. But they have alienated some crucial old friends: the country’s ethnic minorities, who have been a linchpin of his American-backed government.
On the edge of a field in Bua Yai, Thailand, a water buffalo is getting ready to drag a plow across some broken ground—part of a training exercise to help make the creatures more relevant in a mechanized world. Welcome to buffalo school.
The Indian government decided to poll all its citizens on their caste for the first time in 80 years in a major policy shift on the controversial issue.
The South Korean auto maker has invested $34 million over the past year developing the BlueOn, a lithium-ion battery-powered vehicle.
A British journalist held captive by militants in northwestern Pakistan since March has been released.
Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda called for talks with China over its recent yen buying spree, which has helped drive the Japanese currency higher.
The captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with Japanese vessels could stand trial, officials in Japan said Thursday. China called the prospect “absurd.”
The U.S. government is scrambling to preserve the benefits of a civil nuclear agreement with India after India passed a law that threatens to effectively exclude U.S. companies from its market for nuclear power.