SEOUL, April 22 (Xinhua) -- South Korean banks will tighten lending standards in the second quarter of 2025 amid mounting economic uncertainties, a central bank survey showed Tuesday.

SEOUL, April 22 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's foreign exchange trading grew in the first quarter due to strong demand for the U.S. and Chinese currencies, central bank data showed Tuesday.

ABUJA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- An overspeeding truck crashed into a crowd of people holding an Easter procession early Monday, killing five and injuring 13 others after a brake failure in Nigeria's ...

THE HAGUE, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Go Ahead Eagles captured the Dutch KNVB Cup for the first time in the club's history on Monday, beating AZ 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in a thrilling final in ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China's disciplinary inspection and supervision agencies announced on Tuesday that they penalized 185,000 individuals in the first quarter of 2025, including 14 officials ...

People visit Via dei Fori Imperiali in Rome, Italy, during the Easter holiday on April 21, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing) People ...

This photo released by Israel Defense Forces on April 21, 2025 shows Israeli troops operating in the Gaza Strip. In Rafah's ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) has approved the arrest of Li Gang, a former senior anti-graft official, for suspected bribe-taking.

MEXICO CITY, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she was able to present her U.S. counterpart Donald Trump with arguments against tariffs on steel, aluminum and ...

ABUJA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of recent attacks by suspected armed herders in Nigeria's central state of Benue has risen to 72, local authorities said on Monday. The deadly attacks ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 19 pips to 7.2074 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange ...

The South Korean foreign ministry said in a statement that the government expresses deep disappointment and regret over the fact that Japan's responsible leaders once again sent offerings to and paid ...