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Greece's conservatives win election, pledge more reforms

Former Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, 55, promised more reforms at a faster pace after his conservative party won the second general election in five weeks a

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Anti-government protest held in Albania over rising costs

Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters on Saturday protested the country's cost-of-living crisis, blaming it on the center-left government.Opposition supporters ga

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Foreign companies expected to remain in China: World Bank official

Despite the possibility that foreign direct investment may not maintain the same level as last year, the long-term trend is that companies here for the Chinese market c

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Automobiles restrain U.S. consumer spending, monthly inflation slowing

Shoppers carry bags of purchased merchandise at the King of Prussia Mall, the largest retail shopping space in the U.S., in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., December 8, 2018. /Reuters U.S.

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Malaysians in need are hanging white flags outside their homes

People in Malaysia are hanging white flags outside their homes to signal that they need food or other kinds of help. The flags are a lifeline for low-income families that have been impacted by the co

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Images of police and protesters clashing in Bogota

Police and protesters clash during continuing anti-government demonstrations triggered by proposed tax increases on public services, fuel, wages, and pensions i

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Graphics: Chinese business continues its post-COVID bounce back

A view of Lujiazui financial zone in Shanghai, China. /CFPChina's corporates have made further progress in business normalization despite lingering uncertainties, conti

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US Treasury calls for stricter cryptocurrency rules, IRS reporting for transfers over $10K

President Biden’s vision for an empowered, expanded IRS is poised to have a big impact on cryptocurrency trading.According to a new report from the U.S. Treasury Department, the administration w

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Expert: Washington playing a 'losing game' with China

The U.S. policy towards China is "a losing game" with "no plan beyond an aggressive opening," said former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Chas W Freeman Jr. in

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A Xinjiang farmer's journey to China's coastal city

05:43 Once a farmer in Cele, Xinjiang, Mettohti Memet Rehim moved to China's coastal city of Dalian. His biggest shock came from the abundance of water, which is scarce

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China issues plan to encourage new types of consumption

The first China Cross-border E-commerce Trade Fair, Fuzhou, Fujian Province. /CFP China issued a plan Thursday to further encourage cross-border renminbi (RMB) settlements as well as new forms

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CSL champions Jiangsu file for bankruptcy

Jiangsu Suning players and staff members celebrate after winning their first CSL title at Suzhou Sports Center in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, November 12, 2020. /CFP Chinese Super League

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CSL champions Jiangsu file for bankruptcy

Jiangsu Suning players and staff members celebrate after winning their first CSL title at Suzhou Sports Center in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, November 12, 2020. /CFP Chinese Super League

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Li Keqiang: Migrant workers should get paid on time, in full amount

Migrant workers receive their pay before the Spring Festival, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, January 18, 2020. /CFPWith the Spring Festival approaching, Chinese Prem

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Agricultural workers protest in Peru

00:43 Violence erupted between police and protesters in the Peruvian city of Ica, after agricultural workers blocked major highways, demanding higher wages. At least one protester was

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Broken America has no room to criticize China: South China Morning Post

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's claim that China is following a bankrupt ideology is a simplistic declaration not based on reality, said an article in The South China Morning Post, which als

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Iran's president says enemy wages "psychological warfare"

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that enemies have waged "a psychological warfare" against the country to downplay its achievements, Tasnim news agency