Hanoi, Aug 20 (IANS) Many banks in Vietnam, which used to focus on lending to individual (retail) customers, have had to shift to expanding corporate lending...
Kyiv, Aug 20 (IANS) A fuel and lubricants storage facility in Ukraine’s western Ternopil region caught fire on early Tuesday after a Russian strike, with initial...
Caracas, Aug 20 (IANS) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared “fascism has failed in Venezuela” in a meeting with the national leadership of the governing United Socialist...
Gaza, Aug 20 (IANS) At least 15 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting two gatherings in Gaza City and Khan Younis in the southern Gaza...
Suva, Aug 20 (IANS) Fiji recorded one of the highest rates of violence against women and girls in the world, with nearly two out of three...
Hanoi, Aug 20 (IANS) The volume of goods passing through Vietnamese seaports in the first seven months of this year posted a five-year record high, reported...
Baku, Aug 20 (IANS) During the Russian leader’s two-day state visit to Azerbaijan, President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart Ilham Aliyev signed a joint statement at...
Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) South Korea and the United States have kicked off major combined training involving five fighter wings to strengthen their multi-domain air operation...
Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) A parliamentary committee held a hearing on Tuesday to look into allegations that the presidential office interferred in a probe into a...
Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) Two people have died, and one has been badly injured so far this summer after diving at beaches and ports in Jeju...
Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) As many as 20 people were killed in monsoon-related incidents in Pakistan in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 215...
Colombo, Aug 20 (IANS) Aiming at exploring the strategic role of Central Asia in Eurasia and beyond with particular emphasis on the emergence of new transport...
Baku, Aug 20 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to supporting the normalisation of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia during a state visit...
Yangon, Aug 20 (IANS) A total of 629 people were killed with 266 others injured in landslides across Myanmar over the past 10 years, the state-run...
Manila, Aug 20 (IANS) The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday that the country has agreed to a request by the US to...