Seoul: South Korean banks’ lending rate fell for the sixth successive month due to lower policy rate, central bank data showed Monday. The weighted average rate for new bank loans slipped 0.02 percentage points from a month earlier to an annualized 4….

Epembe: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Sunday officially handed over four newly completed boreholes at Onamundindi in the Epembe Constituency. This landmark initiative is set to provide clean, accessible water to over 23 villages and significantly i…

Pyongyang: Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), met with the visiting Russian Minister of Culture, Olga Lyubimova, as reported by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Monday. The meeting comes as bo…

Jakarta: The Indonesian government has evacuated its 97 citizens from Iran and 26 from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and the Arabah area, following tensions in those regions, Foreign Minister Sugiono said on Monday.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the gov…

Urumqi: At the 2025 (China) Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo in Urumqi, capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, 28-year-old Abdallah Daniel Abdallah greets visitors in fluent Mandarin at a pavilion filled with the tropical scent…

Beijing: Retail sales of live-streaming e-commerce in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region reached 4.27 billion yuan (about 596.49 million U.S. dollars) from January to May this year, according to local authorities. The retail sales increased 39…

Beijing: China is gearing up for a significant increase in railway travel during the summer, with an estimated 953 million railway passenger trips expected, as announced by the country’s railway operator. This surge in travel will commence on Tuesday,…