South Korea and China agreed to extend an existing swap agreement worth 64 trillion Korean won or 360 billion yuan by three more years, the Bank of Korea said in a statement on Saturday.
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EXO rumored to have a comeback on the 25th; Luhan’s father speaks about the son’s decision to file a lawsuit
EXO is rumored to be having a comeback on the 25th, despite recent controversy involving Luhan and SM Entertainment. In other report, the idol’s father spoke about his son’s move to file a lawsuit against SM.
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds to be parents soon! Couple shares wanting a big family, source dishes baby gender to be revealed soon
Blake Lively has announced her pregnancy through her website, Preserve, which also recently featured her baby shower. According to a source, the couple is also expecting to know the gender of the baby soon. Preserve will be featuring more projects for expectant women according to Lively.
Cuban children train for circus, and a future
Inside an abandoned movie theater on a noisy avenue in a working-class section of Havana, some 70 Cuban children as young as nine pursue their dream of joining the circus.
Watch "The Voice" Season 7 Episode 7 "Battle Rounds Premiere" live online here; Official list of team pairs and their performance pieces exposed
"The Voice" Season 7 continues with the battle between artists coming from different genres. What shall Episode 7 bring on for this batch of singing reality tv competition as the Battle Rounds premieres?
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Female central bankers from Ukraine and its bitter rival Russia took the stage together in Washington on Saturday and described differing fallout from the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
Lafarge (LAFP.PA) and Holcim (HOLN.VX) are about to request approval from the European Commission for their planned merger, Lafarge Chief Executive Bruno Lafont told reporters on Thursday.
The chance of a hard landing for China's economy is very small in spite of worries about the country's real-estate sector, the chief economist of the People's Bank of China said on Saturday.
South Africa has signed a nuclear power agreement with France, the government said on Friday, three weeks after it reached a similar deal with Russia as part of Pretoria's first tentative steps towards building up to 9,600 MW of nuclear power.
When a guesthouse belonging to one of Nigeria's leading Christian pastors collapsed last month, killing 115 mostly South African pilgrims, attention focused on the multimillion-dollar "megachurches" that form a huge, untaxed sector of Africa's top economy.
A sculpture of a goddess riding a chariot and a limestone bust of a woman's head upon which the sculptor Modigliani used to light candles are the centerpieces of an eye-popping 500 million pounds ($800 million) of art put on show at Sotheby's on Friday.
Air France-KLM is pressing ahead with expansion of its low cost brand in France and has a back-up plan if a deadlock with pilots continues, its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alexandre de Juniac said in an interview published on Sunday.
The $700 trillion financial derivatives industry has agreed to a fundamental rule change from January to help regulators to wind down failed banks without destabilising markets.
The hunt for dividend yield is pushing U.S. fund managers into an unproven new offshoot of the alternative energy industry. Yield companies - commonly called "yieldcos" - are spinoffs of alternative energy companies that own assets such as wind or solar farms and pay investors dividends out of the cash flow generated by long-term contracts to sell power to utility companies.
