
Junk Food, Sweet Drinks Are Philippines’ Next Tax Targets
The Philippines is pursuing plans to tax junk food and hike levies on sweetened beverages to boost revenue
2023-06-21 19:15

Russia says Biden calling Xi a 'dictator' shows US is erratic
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday that U.S. President Joe Biden's reference to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as a
2023-06-21 18:55

The Biden-Modi relationship is built around mutual admiration of scrappy pasts and pragmatic needs
President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have developed a relationship based on mutual respect of their scrappy backgrounds and a pragmatism about shared challenges
2023-06-21 18:52

Andrew Tate says he 'believes in God and the justice system' on the way into court
Andrew Tate, the self-proclaimed "misogynist" online influencer, was appearing in a Bucharest court alongside his brother Wednesday on charges of human trafficking and rape.
2023-06-21 18:50

Hong Kong pollster plans to limit questions on sensitive topics, including Tiananmen crackdown
One of Hong Kong’s most reputable sources for public opinion data is limiting its survey scope, including on sensitive topics such as the Tiananmen crackdown
2023-06-21 18:47

Ukraine country profile
Provides an overview of Ukraine, including key dates and facts about this east European country.
2023-06-21 18:24

Swedish appeals court ups surgeon's sentence for 'harm' during experimental windpipe transplants
A Swedish appeals court has upped a prison sentence for an Italian surgeon for causing bodily harm during experimental stem cell windpipe transplants on three patients who eventually died
2023-06-21 18:21

US needs 'comprehensive legislation' to address AI -Schumer
By David Shepardson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Chuck Schumer on Wednesday will call for "comprehensive
2023-06-21 18:21

Fed members, shaping the 2024 campaign economy, head to Capitol Hill
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and nominees for three Fed Board seats will
2023-06-21 18:19

After Roe v. Wade fell, this father-daughter duo left Texas to go on providing abortions
By Gabriella Borter ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico The day Alan Braid opened his abortion clinic for business in Albuquerque,
2023-06-21 18:18

Analysis-Stock sale frenzy foretells US IPO market comeback
By Echo Wang and Lance Tupper NEW YORK A flurry of stock sales by companies points to a
2023-06-21 18:15

Windrush scandal rumbles on 5 years after UK government's apology
It's been five years since the U.K. government apologized and promised to compensate legal residents who were caught up in an immigration crackdown
2023-06-21 17:55