
US, European stocks extend gains on interest rate outlook
Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Equities surged Wednesday and the dollar struggled after slower-than-forecast US inflation was seen as all but putting to bed any chance of another interest…
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South Korean stocks surged Monday after authorities imposed an eight-month ban on short selling, with officials citing "illegal shorting practices"…
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Equities extended a global rally Friday as investors were caught up in a wave of optimism that the Federal Reserve has finished its cycle of interest rate…
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In a significant stride towards ensuring equal rights and protection for the LGBTQIA+ community, the Municipal Council of Panglima Sugala has passed a…
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Asian finance hub Hong Kong halted trading at its stock exchange on Monday and closed schools after Typhoon Koinu generated torrential rainfall overnight.
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Filipino-American gymnast Aleah Finnegan becomes the third Filipino athlete to punch her ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics after an impressive showing in the…
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Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Stephen Curry were among the NBA superstars who said on Monday they were interested in playing for the United States at the…
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Asian stocks sank Thursday and the dollar advanced after the Federal Reserve indicated it could hike interest rates again this year and keep them elevated…
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Russia's Olympic Committee has said Moscow would not be boycotting the 2024 Olympics in Paris and every Russian athlete was free to choose whether or not to…
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Global stock markets rose while the Euro slid on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled its latest interest rate hike could be its last.
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NBA superstars LeBron James and Stephen Curry are among several top players interested in competing for the United States at next year's Paris Olympics,…
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Oil prices jumped Tuesday after Russia and Saudi Arabia extended cuts to supplies, while stocks slid on worries this could fuel inflation and hobble growth.
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The Commission on Human Rights maintained a steadfast stance in its commitment to work with the International Criminal Court to probe the country's war on…
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The United Nations' rights chief said Monday he was "alarmed" by the high number of injuries during recent clashes in Israel involving Eritrean…
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Philippines Football League Golden Ball winner and Kaya FC-Iloilo footballer Daizo Horikoshi wants to face clubs from Japan J1 League for the 2023-2024 AFC…
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Novak Djokovic is hoping the Paris 2024 Games will be his most successful Olympics to date, as he continues to chase the gold medal that has so far eluded him.
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Governments of more than 30 countries asked the IOC for "clarification" Monday over how Russian and Belarusian athletes would be able to compete as…
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