
U.S. dollar strengthens amid geopolitical tensions, Fed rate expectations
Heading into the European trading session on 18 May, the US dollar (USD) continued to strengthen, reaching 99.25 — its highest level since 8 April — amid…
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Heading into the European trading session on 18 May, the US dollar (USD) continued to strengthen, reaching 99.25 — its highest level since 8 April — amid…
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Trump still leaves the weapons deal hanging there, too. Missiles, rockets, billions of dollars.
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire and hold expanded talks on a political settlement, the United States…
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$14 billion worth of weapons sale to Taiwan still awaits Trump’s approval.
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The PDAF crossed the separation of powers by allowing legislators to participate in the execution of the budget, a power that belongs exclusively to the…
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‘I would feel better getting it and we will get it.’
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Bianca Pagdanganan battled through a roller-coaster opening round to card a two-under-par 70 at the Copper Rock Championship in Hurricane, Utah on Thursday,…
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Authorities raided and closed a local travel agency that was allegedly operating an illegal recruitment scheme which promises caregiver jobs in the United…
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Fans of 2000s alternative music were transported back to the height of the emo era as Playback Punk, Rock, and Emo Music Festival packed the SM Mall of Asia…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily maintained mail access to the widely used abortion pill mifepristone.
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BAGUIO CITY — From the great revival last year, the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 has already accomplished the main goal of the brains behind the bikefest.
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‘The Taiwan question is the most important issue in China-US relations,’ Xi said, according to the remarks published by Chinese state media shortly after the…
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As revolutionary tension thickened in the air during the dying days of Marcos Sr.’s regime, his Experimental Cinema of the Philippines relaxed censorship and…
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As this corner observed last year, considering the online surfing habits of young people nowadays, as well as the loosely regulated sexual content of…
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The governments of the United States, Japan, and the Philippines convened the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) Steering Committee on Wednesday, signaling a major…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after United States President…
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Trump expects a ‘long talk’ with Xi about Iran, which sells most of its US-sanctioned oil to China.
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BEIJING (AFP) — Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet this week in Beijing, where expectations of personal warmth contrast with deep divisions…
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