S.Korea's Home Prices To Fall Up To 2.8% With 100 Bp Rate Hike - Central Bank Report
South Korea's residential property prices are likely to drop by up to 2.8% in two years with a full percentage point hike in policy interest rate, according to a research paper by the central bank on Wednesday.
Women's British Open Breaks New Ground At Muirfield
Women's British Open breaks new ground at Muirfield
Pelosi Lauds Taiwan, Says China's Fury Cannot Stop Visits By World Leaders
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after touting its democracy and pledging American solidarity during her brief visit, adding that Chinese anger cannot stop world leaders from travelling to the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing.
Pelosi Offers Praise, Support For Taiwan During Visit That Angered China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after pledging solidarity and hailing its democracy, leaving a trail of Chinese anger over her brief visit to the self-ruled island that Beijing claims as its own.
Pelosi Full Of Praise, Support For Taiwan During Visit That Infuriated China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after pledging solidarity and hailing its democracy, leaving a trail of Chinese anger over her brief visit to the self-ruled island that Beijing claims as its own.
Pelosi Pledges Solidarity With Taiwan As China Holds Military Drills, Vents Anger
China furiously condemned the highest-level U.S. visit to Taiwan in 25 years as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed the self-ruled island as "one of the freest societies in the world" and pledged American solidarity.
Pelosi Hails Taiwan's Free Society As China Holds Military Drills, Vents Anger
China furiously condemned the highest-level U.S. visit to Taiwan in 25 years as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed the self-ruled island as "one of the freest societies in the world" in a speech to the parliament in Taipei on Wednesday.
Pelosi Addresses Taiwan Parliament In Visit Condemned By China
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed Taiwan's parliament on Wednesday and was due to meet with its president as well as human rights activists during a visit to the island that has infuriated Beijing.
Russian Ceasefire And Troop Pullout Must Precede Any Talks, Says Ukraine
Ukraine on Wednesday dismissed comments by former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder that Russia wanted a "negotiated solution" to the war and said any dialogue would be contingent on a Russian ceasefire and withdrawal of its troops.
Russian Pullout Must Precede Any Dialogue, Says Ukraine
Ukraine on Wednesday dismissed comments by ex-German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder that Russia wanted a "negotiated solution" to the war and said any dialogue would be contingent on a Russian ceasefire and the withdrawal of Russian troops.
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Says First Grain Ship 'Nothing', Economy In Coma
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy dismissed the importance of the first grain export shipment from his country since Russia invaded, saying it was carrying a fraction of the crop Kyiv must sell to help salvage its shattered economy.
Former German Chancellor Schroeder Says Ukraine Grain Deal May Pave Way For Ceasefire
The deal between Moscow and Kyiv to unblock Ukrainian grain exports may offer a way forward to a possible ceasefire in the five-month conflict, said former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, a friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russia Accuses U.S. Of Direct Ukraine War Role In Missile Attacks
Russia has accused the United States of direct involvement in the Ukraine war, while the first ship carrying Ukrainian grain to world markets since Moscow's invasion is due to be inspected in Turkey on Wednesday.
Focus On Samira, Celebrity Snapper Of Southern Iraq
Focus on Samira, celebrity snapper of southern Iraq
Stocks Stabilise As Investors Weigh Taiwan And Fed Risks
World stocks stabilised on Wednesday as markets weighed risks from U.S.
Stocks Steady As Investors Weigh Taiwan And Fed Risks
World stocks eased slightly on Wednesday as markets weighed risks from U.S.
Asian Stocks Gain As Investors Weigh Risk From Pelosi Taiwan Visit
Stocks rose in volatile trading across Asia on Wednesday and the dollar pared early gains as investors weighed the potential fallout from U.S.
Yields Up With Dollar As Fed Officials Signal More Hikes; Asian Stocks Firm
Asia-Pacific bond yields followed U.S. Treasury yields higher on Wednesday and the dollar continued its climb after Federal Reserve officials signalled they are nowhere near done raising interest rates.
Yields Up With $ As Fed Officials Signal More Hikes; Asian Stocks Firm
Asia-Pacific bond yields followed U.S. Treasury yields higher on Wednesday and the dollar continued its climb after Federal Reserve officials signalled they are nowhere near done raising interest rates.
Hong Kong Mahjong Carver Among The Last Of His Kind
Hong Kong mahjong carver among the last of his kind
Beirut Blast Victim's Parents Wage Lonely Battle For Justice
Beirut blast victim's parents wage lonely battle for justice
Taiwan Defiant As China Readies Military Drills Over Pelosi Visit
Taiwan defiant as China readies military drills over Pelosi visit
Colombian Deforestation Policy 'Failure' A Headache For New Government
Colombian deforestation policy 'failure' a headache for new government
In Haiti, Children Who Fled Gang Wars Face Uncertain Future
In Haiti, children who fled gang wars face uncertain future
OPEC+ Meeting To Test Biden's Saudi Oil Entreaty
OPEC+ meeting to test Biden's Saudi oil entreaty
Premier League's Top Four Hopefuls Primed For Tense Race
Premier League's top four hopefuls primed for tense race
Dollar Climbs After U.S. Services Industry Data, Extends Tuesday's Gain
The U.S. dollar index was higher on Wednesday after data showed a surprise pickup in the U.S.
Dollar Dips As Investors Analyse Fed Rate Hike Hints
The U.S. dollar edged lower on Wednesday but held on to most of the previous day's gains, after leaping on Federal Reserve officials' hints at aggressive rate hikes and drawing support amid a U.S.-China flare-up over Taiwan.
Dollar Dips As Investors Parse Fed Hints On Rate Hikes
The U.S. dollar edged lower on Wednesday but held on to most of the previous day's gains, after leaping on Federal Reserve officials' hints at aggressive rate hikes and drawing support amid a U.S.-China flare-up over Taiwan.
Dollar Stands Tall As Fed Doves Talk Tough
The dollar clung on in choppy trade on Wednesday, after its biggest surge for weeks as Federal Reserve officials talked up the potential for further aggressive interest rate hikes.