SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's foreign currency deposit rose for the fourth successive month due to solid demand for the U.S. dollar deposit, central bank data showed Monday.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with visiting Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi in Syria's capital Damascus on Sunday to discuss a range of issues, with a primary focus on facilitating the ...

China on Monday cut its market-based benchmark lending rates, with the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) down to 3.1 percent from the previous reading of 3.35 percent. #XinhuaNews ...

In Xi's words, the BRICS cooperation transcends the old formula of political and military alliances, the old mindset of drawing lines on the basis of ideology as well as the obsolete notion of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Raphael Veiga netted a hat-trick as defending champions Palmeiras secured a 5-3 away win over Juventude in Brazil's Serie A championship on Sunday.

JAKARTA, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, as President Xi Jinping's special representative, attended the inauguration of Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto here ...

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Monday by the China Foreign Exchange ...

A Palestinian child returns home after filling bottles with water from a vehicle distributing free water, in the southern ...

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's export fell in single digits in the first 20 days of this month owing to fewer business days, customs office data showed Monday. Outbound shipment shrank 2.9 ...

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Unidentified gunmen killed seven employees of a private infrastructure company (six non-locals and a local doctor) and wounded five others in restive Indian-controlled ...

This was followed by a meeting of BRICS Ministers for Women's Affairs in St. Petersburg, Russia on Sept. 20 to identify "areas of interaction" in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with ...

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 292 pips to 7.0982 against the U.S. dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign ...