
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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US lawmakers on Tuesday approved a stop-gap bill to keep the government open as its funding runs out, greatly reducing the threat of a painful shutdown that…
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The US Supreme Court unveiled an ethics code on Monday following a series of scandals over lavish gifts and luxury vacations received by some of its justices.
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Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Monday while European markets recovered from heavy selling last week, as traders awaited key US inflation data amid…
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The United States carried out strikes against two Iran-linked sites in Syria on Sunday in response to attacks on American forces, Defense Secretary Lloyd…
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Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan issued a statement condemning anew China Coast Guard's "unprovoked acts of coercion"…
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Asian stocks sank Friday and the dollar held gains after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell warned he "will not hesitate" to hike interest rates…
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Israel has agreed to humanitarian "pauses" in its offensive on Hamas in Gaza after pressure from the United States, President Joe Biden said on…
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The Philippine Coast Guard's maritime security capability is getting an additional boost as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday said 12 ships…
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The Republican-led lower chamber of US Congress passed a $14 billion aid package for Israel on Thursday, defying President Joe Biden's request to also include…
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George Santos, the scandal-plagued US congressman and admitted fabricator who has been indicted on federal charges of stealing from donors, will remain in the…
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will begin a new trip to the Middle East on Friday, a spokesperson said, as Israel's war against Hamas in response to the…
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) responded to a maritime incident involving LCT ELLIS MARI IV that ran aground approximately 500 yards of municipal waters off…
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President Joe Biden sent a message to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warning against strikes on US troops amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, the…
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Manila summoned Beijing's ambassador on Monday over two collisions between Philippine and Chinese vessels in the disputed South China Sea, a foreign ministry…
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US President Joe Biden discussed the Israel-Hamas war Sunday with leaders of major Western powers, the White House said, as Israel intensified its attacks on…
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Beijing on Sunday said a Philippine coastguard vessel "deliberately stirred up trouble" ahead of a collision with a Chinese boat in the disputed…
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