WELLINGTON, May 23 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's retail sector recorded a modest lift in activity for the first quarter of 2025, with sales volumes rising 0.8 percent from the fourth quarter of 2024, ...

Palestinians receive free food from a food distribution center in Gaza City, on May 22, 2025. (Photo by Rizek ...

MEXICO CITY, May 22 (Xinhua) -- After a phone conversation with her U.S. counterpart, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum decided Thursday to continue negotiating the tariff issue concerning the steel ...

SYDNEY, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Four people have died and one is missing in floodwaters in the eastern Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). NSW Police said in a statement that the body of a man was ...

The producer price index (PPI) shrank 0.1 percent in April from a month earlier after remaining unchanged for the past two months, according to the Bank of Korea. Producer price for industrial ...

JAKARTA, May 23 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Friday morning, injuring several people and damaging some houses but without triggering large ...

NANNING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- A mountain torrent and mudslide struck a village in the county of Longsheng, Guilin City of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Friday morning. Eight ...

BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange ...

BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 16 pips to 7.1919 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange ...

CARACAS, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Talks between Venezuela and the United States have been resumed and are making progress in the interest of both countries, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello ...

"Fundamental differences still exist between us. The U.S. side does not believe in uranium enrichment in Iran. If this is their objective, there would be no agreement," Araghchi said while responding ...

New call-ups Tim Bischof (Hoffenheim) and Nick Woltemade (Stuttgart) join returning players Serge Gnabry (Bayern), Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) and West Ham striker Niklas Fullkrug. Spain and France will ...