TAIPEI – Southern Taiwan on Thursday shut businesses and schools while airlines cancelled hundreds of flights amid warnings of landslides and floods as Typhoon Doksuri churned past the island en route to China
SYDNEY – South Korea’s biggest defense company Hanwha Aerospace on Thursday beat Germany’s Rheinmetall to win an Australian contract worth up to A$7 billion ($4.74 billion) for building 129 infantry fighting vehicles. The
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday and Fed Chair Jerome Powell
PANAMA CITY — The Panama Canal will extend restrictions on ships’ maximum depth, it said on Tuesday, and it has limited average
SINGAPORE — A spate of political scandals in Singapore, including a corruption case and the resignations of senior lawmakers, has been a
KEY LARGO, Florida — The surface ocean temperature in and around the Florida Keys soared to typical hot tub levels this week,
TOKYO — The number of Japanese people has decreased at the fastest pace ever while the number of foreign residents has risen
WOMEN have more to worry about than men from a coming wave of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) that could replace almost
SINGAPORE — Global rice importers are likely to seek direct deals with governments in exporting countries as India’s ban on shipments of
NEW YORK — The New York Federal Reserve was sued on Tuesday by a Puerto Rican bank that said its access to
