Stocks Climb Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Data
Asian shares gained on Friday ahead of U.S. jobs data that will give another clue to the health of the world's largest economy as warning signs flashed in bond markets, and oil traded around its lowest level since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Oil Languishes On Recession Fears; Unconcerned Stocks Climb On
Oil languished near its lowest since the start of the war in Ukraine on Friday on fears of a global recession, though stocks ignored such worries, gaining ahead of U.S.
Ukraine Wants Shipping Safe Passage Deal To Extend Beyond Grain
Three grain ships left Ukrainian ports on Friday under a safe passage deal while the first inbound cargo vessel since Russia's invasion was due in Ukraine later in the day to load, and Kyiv called the pact to be extended to other goods such as metals.
Three Grain Ships Leave Ukraine; NATO Chief Says Russia Must Not Win
Three ships loaded with grain left Ukrainian ports on Friday under a recently concluded safe passage deal, the Turkish defen?e ministry and Reuters witnesses said.
Three Grain Ships Set To Leave Ukraine; NATO Chief Says Russia Must Not Win
Three ships loaded with grain left Ukrainian ports on Friday under a recently concluded safe passage deal, the Turkish defen?e ministry and Reuters witnesses said.
U.S. Says China Firing Missiles Over Taiwan Is Unjustified Escalation
China's firing of missiles during military drills around Taiwan was an unjustified escalation, U.S.
Taiwan Slams 'Evil Neighbour' China After Missiles Fly Over Island
Taiwan condemned its "evil neighbour" on Friday after China fired multiple missiles into its surrounding waters, as many as four of which flew over the island's capital Taipei in an unprecedented escalation during live-fire exercises.
Moscow TV Protester Plays 'Russian Roulette' With Risky Comeback
Moscow TV protester plays 'Russian roulette' with risky comeback
Oil Prices Climb As Supply Shortage Concerns Outweigh Demand Worries
Oil prices rose on Friday, bouncing off their lowest levels since February in the previous session, as supply shortage concerns were enough to cancel out fears of slackening fuel demand.
Oil Prices Steady As Market Juggles Supply Shortage, Demand Worries
Oil prices steadied in Asia trade on Friday, after hitting their lowest levels since before Russia's February invasion of Ukraine in the previous session, as the market juggled concerns of supply shortage and slower demand.
Oil Prices Extend Losses On Demand Worries
Oil prices extended losses on Friday, after hitting their lowest since before Russia's February invasion of Ukraine in the previous session, as the market fretted over the impact of inflation on global economic growth and demand.
Philippine July Inflation Highest Since 2018
Philippine inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in nearly four years in July, government data showed on Friday, maintaining pressure on the central bank to further tighten monetary policy at its Aug.
Man Utd's Troubled Transfer Window Clouds Ten Hag's Prospects
Man Utd's troubled transfer window clouds Ten Hag's prospects
Craft Distillers Fear Mezcal Will Become Victim Of Own Success
Craft distillers fear mezcal will become victim of own success
Dollar Edges Higher Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Data
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Friday, attempting to recoup some losses after its sharpest daily drop in more than two weeks, as traders turned their attention to U.S.
Dollar On Backfoot Ahead Of Key U.S. Jobs Data
The dollar crept higher on Friday but struggled to recoup its losses after falling by its sharpest pace in two weeks, as investors remained on tenterhooks ahead of U.S.
Airlines Scrap, Reroute Flights As China Fires Live Missiles In Drills Near Taiwan
Airlines have cancelled flights to Taipei and rerouted others to avoid airspace nearby that has been closed to civilian traffic during Chinese military exercises sparked by U.S.
Airlines Cancel, Reroute Flights During Chinese Military Drills Near Taiwan
The airspace involved is comparatively small, but the disruption is hampering travel between Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia.
Broadbell Cruises To Commonwealth Hurdles Gold As Australia Seal Cycling Double
Broadbell cruises to Commonwealth hurdles gold as Australia seal cycling double
Japan's Households Increase Spending For First Time In 4 Months
Japan's households increased spending for the first time in four months in June, as demand for travel services rose in a positive sign for broader recovery prospects.
Japan's Households Raise Spending For First Time In 4 Months
Japan's households increased spending for the first time in four months in June, as demand for travel services rose in a positive sign for broader economic recovery prospects.
US Jury To Decide If Twitter Worker Spied For Saudi Royals
US jury to decide if Twitter worker spied for Saudi royals
Pelosi Praises Taiwan, Says Asian Trip Wasn't To Change Status Quo
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday praised Taiwan, pledged U.S.
Pelosi: Asian Trip Was Never About Changing Status Quo In Taiwan
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that her trip through Asia, which prompted an infuriated China to hold live-fire military drills in the waters off Taiwan, was never about changing the status quo in Taiwan or the region.
Japan, U.S. To Cooperate On Maintaining Peace, Stability In Taiwan Strait
Japan and the United States agreed on Friday to work together on maintaining peace in the increasingly tense Taiwan Strait, amid unprecedented military drills by China including five missiles that landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone.
Pelosi Visits Japan After Taiwan Trip Sparked Outsized Military Drills By Beijing
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will meet Japanese officials in Tokyo on Friday, following a visit to Taiwan that Beijing answered with unprecedented military drills and missile launches including five that landed within Japan's exclusive economic zone.
U.S. Senior Diplomat Kicks Off Pacific Tour In Samoa, Tonga
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with leaders in Samoa and Tonga on Friday, discussing climate change, ocean security and opportunities to work together as Washington seeks to re-engage with the region amid concerns about growing Chinese influence.
U.S. Senior Diplomat Kicks Off Pacific Tour In Samoa
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Samoa's leader on Friday, discussing climate change, ocean security and opportunities to work together as Washington seeks to re-engage the region amid growing Chinese influence.
Global Energy Crisis Drives Rethink Of Nuclear Power Projects
The Philippines' Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) has not produced any electricity since it was finished in 1984, despite its $2.3 billion price tag and its promise of energy security during the 1970s oil crisis.
North Korea Marks End Of First COVID Wave, But Risks Persist
North Korea on Friday said all of its fever patients have recovered, marking the end of its first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, but challenges linger with economic hardships deepening and an unvaccinated population exposed to future resurgences, analysts said.