Venezuela is trying to persuade oil producers to cut production to boost oil prices which plunged about 60 percent

Opponents of secession say result was clear vote against independence and some called on regional president to resign

Doctor at Suanprung Hospital says the man was treated for two weeks before he went home because he felt better

Scuffle broke out after argument between a youth and an elderly resident

The industrial profit figures exclude firms in China's service sector, which analysts say will increase in importance

UN shows some 300 million people over the age of 65 cannot easily access long-term care when needed

Commission has been established after ABC revealed live animals were used to train country's most successful dogs

Not one Japanese company applied for a subsidy programme aimed at promoting more women to senior jobs

Police chief says attack occurred during volleyball match, interior minister says it was during cricket match

It is the first time Fiorentina have been top in Italy since February 1999