US and Philippines launch military drills with partners as China tensions mount
The United States military kicked off two weeks of multilateral exercises with its Philippine allies and multiple international partners on Monday amid rising tensions between Manila and Beijing over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
2023-10-03 12:18
Asia’s Last Holdout Against Strong Dollar Falls
Asia’s last currency standing against the dollar this year has fallen, with the rupiah joining regional peers to
2023-10-03 11:25
Australia Voice Poll Shows Rise in Support for ‘Yes’ Campaign
Support among Australians for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament to be included in the constitution recorded a rare
2023-10-03 11:23
Bonds Decline in Asia After Slide in Treasuries: Markets Wrap
Sovereign bonds and shares declined in Asia after hawkish signaling from the Federal Reserve intensified a selloff in
2023-10-03 10:55
Why a rare gun charge against Hunter Biden could misfire
One man convicted of the same count was jailed for nearly four years. But such cases have proven legally shaky.
2023-10-03 09:51
Maryland town swears in first Black council members in 200-year history
A Maryland town swore in Black lawmakers Monday for the first time in its 200-year history.
2023-10-03 09:50
What does the US Speaker of the House do?
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing the most serious threat to his leadership to date.
2023-10-03 09:20
Trump's decision to show up in New York for start of his civil trial was as personal as it was political
For former President Donald Trump, showing up in New York for the start of his civil trial Monday was more than a political stop to boost his 2024 campaign. It was also deeply personal.
2023-10-03 09:15
The lives upended by colonial rule in the Middle East
British and French control of the region a century ago came at a cost which is felt until this day.
2023-10-03 08:51
The latest on Donald Trump's many legal clouds
Multiple federal and state investigations are ongoing regarding the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, his handling of sensitive government documents and his family business.
2023-10-03 07:58
Burger King still open in Russia despite pledge to exit
The owner of the fast-food brand says there are "no new updates" on its pledge to leave Russia.
2023-10-03 07:21
Delta Says Some of Its Jet Aircraft Engines Used Fake Parts
Delta Air Lines Inc. has discovered unapproved components in “a small number” of its jet aircraft engines, becoming
2023-10-03 06:59