China Construction Bank has stopped doing business with two North Korean banks, the Chosun Ilbo daily reported May 9, citing diplomatic sources in Beijing.
An Iranian workers' union urged Tehran to increase salaries and battle inflation May 1, AFP reported, citing a report from the Iranian Labor News Agency.
Cyprus' parliament has approved a 10 billion euro ($13 billion) bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, BBC reported April 30.
Georgian authorities are holding talks with Moscow about easing visa regulations for Georgian businessmen, Georgian Agriculture Minister David Kirvalidze said April 22, RIA Novosti reported April 23.