The Philippines and the United States have agreed to add four sites under EDCA The agreement comes amid tensions in the South China Sea, over Taiwan EDCA allows the United States access to Philippine military bases MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has given the United States expanded access to its military bases, Philippine defense chiefs … Read more
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Adani Group has called off a $2.5 billion share sale as losses of the group’s largest company climbed to more than $100 billion in the wake of the US short seller’s report. This defeat raised fears that the fallout could also affect confidence in India more broadly. Here are the investment … Read more
Biden said “no” when asked about the F-16s for Ukraine Zelensky: Moscow is seeking a big revenge The Russian official claimed a foothold at Vuhledar Kyiv could regain control of the land upon the arrival of Western weapons – a group Kyiv (Reuters) – Ukraine’s defense minister is expected in Paris on Tuesday to meet … Read more
Drones target a factory near Isfahan, and there were no casualties Iran: “cowardly” attack will not slow down nuclear activity Israel refuses to comment DUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A US official said on Sunday that Israel appeared to be behind a drone attack on a military factory in Iran. Iran claimed that it had intercepted drones … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The prospect of an imminent global recession cast a long shadow over Davos on Monday as participants packed into the opening annual meeting of the World Economic Forum about the potential cost to their economies and businesses. Two-thirds of the leading private and public sector economists surveyed by the World Economic … Read more
Francesco Molinari led Continental Europe to a 14.5-10.5 victory over Great Britain and Ireland in the inaugural Champions Cup at Abu Dhabi Golf Club; The tournament was preparation for the September Ryder Cup in Rome, which will be played live Sky Sports Last update: 1/23/15 2:18 PM Francesco Molinari celebrates after overseeing the European Champions … Read more
BEIJING, China – OCTOBER 13: A self-driving robotic taxi drives along a road on October 13, 2020 in … [+] Beijing, China. Baidu launched trial operations of its Apollo Robotaxi in Beijing on Saturday, and passengers can hail a self-driving robotaxe through a mobile app. (Photo by Jia Tianyong/China News Service via Getty Images) China … Read more
Interest rate expectations fell after inflation slowed in the US Asian stocks hit a 7-month high Japanese Treasury yields shatter the Bank of Japan’s ceiling as bets grow on a policy shift SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Friday as investors rejoiced at slowing U.S. inflation, while the yen hit a seven-month high and … Read more
Consumer prices fell 0.1% in December The Consumer Price Index increased by 6.5% year-on-year Core CPI rose 0.3%; 5.7% increase year-on-year Weekly jobless claims drop from 1,000 to 205,000 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – American consumer prices fell for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years in December amid lower gasoline and auto prices, giving hope … Read more
Who said lack of data hinders response to resurgence risks New restrictions on South Korean and Japanese citizens transiting through China China says visa suspension for South Korea and Japan ‘reasonable’ An escalation of the diplomatic row could complicate economic relations Social media users slam South Korea’s “humiliating” COVID restrictions BEIJING/GENEVA, January 11 (Reuters) – … Read more
