Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, has raised its maximum annual interest rate on deposits with terms up to one year to 20 percent, local media reported on Sunday. "The maximum interest rate is now ...

BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 27 pips to 7.0074 against the U.S. dollar Monday, according to the China Foreign ...

BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 3.47 percent to open at 3,194.72 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 4.58 ...

MOSCOW, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and 31 others injured on Sunday after a truck collided with a bus in Krasnodar region of southern Russia, local media reported.

BEIRUT, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Three people of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential building in the al Cola area in Beirut, ...

BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 50 in September, down from 50.3 in August, official data showed Monday. ■ ...

HONG KONG, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Shares in Hong Kong extended their winning streak on Monday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index opening 2.63 percent higher at 21,175.41 points. The Hang Seng Tech ...

Spice it up ahead of the holiday: Farmers in north China have created a stunning national flag pattern using vibrant chili ...

People participate in a garlic bulb cracking contest during the 2024 Toronto Garlic Festival in Toronto, Canada, on Sept. 29, ...

Real Madrid had taken a 63rd minute lead through Eder Militao when referee Busquets Ferrer was forced to stop the game after members of Atletico Madrid's 'Frente Atletico' ultra group, some of whom ...

SYDNEY, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Australians have been warned of possible flight disruptions after engineers of Qantas, Australia's national airline, walked off the job at airports across the country amid ...