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New Zealand's government on Tuesday promised a shake-up of consumer banking after the country's watchdog said the sector lacked competition and suggested improvements including looking at ways to increase state-owned Kiwibank's capital.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines has agreed to a request by the United States to temporarily host a U.S. immigrant visa processing center for a limited number of Afghan nationals aspiring to resettle in America, the treaty allies announced Tuesday.
According to data released by the National Immigration Administration, more than 14.6 million foreigners entered China in the first half of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 152.7 per cent. Among them, 8.5 million people entered China without a visa, accounting for 52 per cent — a year-on-year increase of 190.1 per cent. With the support of the visa-free transit policy, it is more convenient for foreign tourists to explore China.
The Russian leader’s two-day state visit marks a shift in alliances in the politically unstable Caucasus region.
JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo ushered in several new ministers on Monday in a cabinet reshuffle two months before his term ends, with figures close to incoming leader Prabowo Subianto taking key posts.
BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Paetongtarn Shinawatra was endorsed as prime minister by Thailand's king on Sunday, two days after parliament elected her, paving the way for her to form a cabinet in the coming weeks.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ukraine, the Indian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, his first trip to the war-torn country since its conflict with Russia and about a month after he met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
SYDNEY -- Australia's Treasury has warned the country faces a potential 3 billion Australian dollar ($2 billion) hole in its budget as iron ore prices slump faster than forecast amid concerns about China's economy.