SHAKHTY, RUSSIA (Jan. 11, 10:25 a.m. ET) — A Russian investment group has launched the first stage of a project to construct a 70,000 metric ton per year biaxially oriented polypropylene films plant ...

Sri Lanka has ambitious plans to transform its capital into South Asia's most vibrant city. But it is keen to avoid the pitfalls experienced in East Asia — and maintain ‘a laid-back vibe’.

You'd be forgiven for not having heard of Social Quantum an Eastern European publisher whose main successes to date have been games for Russian-language social networks. But, at the time of writing, ...