China's central bank shed some light on the benefits of letting companies in China settle bills with their business partners abroad in yuan.

India Real Time presents a round-up of commentary and analysis of one of the key news events this week, the match-fixing allegations against Pakistani cricketers.

Japan's unseasonably, not to mention unreasonably, soaring temperatures has Japanese consumers scrambling for products that will bring them equal parts cooling respite and combat power against the beastly odors that come with summer sweat pools.

European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht is drawing fire for his comments on Jews and the Middle East.