In Indonesia and elsewhere, export manufacturing helped narrow the wealth gap with the West, creating a consumer class, but ...

Today in History for Aug. 11: In 1711, the first running at Britain's famous Ascot horse track was held. Ascot was founded by Queen Anne after she came across a natural clearing while out riding near ...

The IT job engine that once lifted millions into stability is slowing. What comes next depends on how quickly the industry ...

Either way, the Web is dead, or certainly on its last legs. And that is a tragedy for humanity. Once it was an academic ...

A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland.

Exhumation of a mass grave has begun in Tuam, Ireland, at the site of a former mother and baby home. It's one of several that ...

BY ABBAS HARUNA IDRIS Once upon a digital time, specifically around 2010—a small, efficient mobile social networking ...

The country's bullet train wows with speed but struggles with debt, low ridership and poor connectivity. Read more at ...