PBA to take part in EASL anew
MANILA, Philippines -- The PBA will be sending teams to participate in the 2024-2025 season of the East Asia Super League (EASL), commissioner Willie Marcial said on Wednesday.
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Markets mixed as US jobs data tempered by economy worries
HONG KONG, China — Equities were mixed Wednesday as building optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates before the end of the year was offset by renewed worries about the US economy.
BTS member Jin to give free hugs upon discharge from military
MANILA, Philippines — BTS member Jin will be giving away free hugs to ARMY upon his discharge from the South Korean military.
Asian markets in reverse as US data spark economy worries
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets fell Tuesday as traders were spooked by signs of weakness in the US economy, even as the data boosted hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
Philippines, Singapore vow to strengthen cooperation, regional security
MANILA, Philippines — The defense chiefs of the Philippines and Singapore have vowed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest and regional security.
NKorea's Kim directs missile firing drills
(UPDATE) SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised firing drills of a multiple rocket launcher system, a day after Seoul accused Pyongyang of launching a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles.
Asian markets bounce after tough week as US inflation looms
HONG KONG, China — Asian markets rose Friday after falling for much of the week, with below-forecast US data injecting some fresh life into hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year.
North Korea plans to launch a rocket soon that could carry second military spy satellite
North Korea said it would launch a rocket that may carry its second military spy satellite by early next week.