Several Chinese banking, insurance and credit institutions have been criticized for charging excessive fees on loans to small and micro businesses, involving a total of nearly 100 million yuan ($1
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden by telephone to congratulate him on his election victory, which he said showed the stre
02:13 BRICS countries have agreed to uphold multilateralism for economic recovery during the online summit chaired by Russia on Tuesday. BRICS is the acronym for an emerging-market blo
A flagship magazine of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday published an article by President Xi Jinping themed on building the rule of law.In
China's Foreign Ministry on Friday called on the U.S. government to stop targeting Chinese enterprises with the excuse of national security and vowed to protect the interest of Chinese firms.China's
File of the SCO emblem in Qingdao City, Shandong Province. /CFP The prior task of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is to enhance cooperation in effectively cracking down on terroris
Afghan policemen keep watch near the site of an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan November 2, 2020. /Reuters The Islamic State group has claimed Monday's deadly Kabul University attack which killed
Pakistan has decided to lift a ban on popular social media app TikTok after the company vowed to block all accounts involved in spreading "obscenity and immorality," the country's telecom authority s
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at an online press conference on September 16, 2020./VCG Photo U.S. Federal Reserve officials vowed to keep the interest rate near zero before 2024 a
DPRK leader Kim Jong Un inspects sites of reconstruction in flood-hit Kimhwa County, in this image released by the KCNA on October 1, 2020. /Reuters Kim Jong Un, the leader of the Democratic P
Tiffany & Co sued LVMH on September 9 after the French luxury goods giant told the U.S. jeweler it could not complete a 16 billion U.S. dollars deal to acquire it because of a French government r
The mission comes three years after China vowed to make a reusable spacecraft that could fly like a plane.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during the national award of journalism ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela, June 29, 2020. /Reuters Venezuela said on Monday it had pardoned more than 1
02:17 China's State Councilor andForeign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday said the relations between China and Italy have withstood the test of the COVID-19 pandemic.Wang ma
South African and African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa wrote a letter on Sunday to his party members calling for an immediate end to corruption in the party's ranks. /Reuters
A shattered window provides a vantage point for the aftermath of the explosion. /AFP Lebanese President Michel Aoun vowed on Saturday to secure quick and effective compensation for people whos
The Trump administration is privately seeking to reassure U.S. companies, including Apple Inc., that they can still do business with the WeChat messaging app in China, Bloomberg reported on Friday, c