PYONGYANG, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) convened an enlarged meeting of the 13th plenary meeting of its Eighth Central ...

A separate report published by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in October estimated that illicit tobacco accounted for 25 percent of the market in 2023-24 and evaded 3.2 billion AUD in taxes.

Calling China an important partner for many of the countries that the UNCDF supports, Kurukulasuriya said that its strategy on long-term investment, strategy on investing in renewable energy, and ...

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's government has detected signs that the domestic economy is shaking off a slump, fueled by reviving domestic consumption and a semiconductor export boom, ...

"Seediq Bale," the two-part epic by Taiwan director Wei Te-sheng, opened across the mainland on Friday, with the second part following on Saturday.

KIGALI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Thursday reaffirmed Rwanda's full commitment to the recently signed Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity, emphasizing that lasting ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to issue a national regulatory framework for AI, curbing the power of states. "To win, United States A ...

China has achieved another year of bumper grain harvest in 2025, with total output hitting a record high of 714.88 million ...

BISHKEK, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- The China-Europe freight rail routes are emerging as an important driver of the development of Central Asian countries, a Kyrgyz market expert has said.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Symposium and ISOM, scheduled from Thursday to Friday, is the first event ...

JERUSALEM, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- EuroLeague basketball returned to Israel for the first time in more than two years on Thursday night, as Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Lyon-Villeurbanne 92-84 at home in the ...

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's foreign exchange trading fell for the second straight month due to weaker demand for the U.S. currency, central bank data showed Friday.