The Philippines approved 1.35 trillion pesos (about 24.2 billion U.S. dollars) worth of investments so far this year, an 82 percent increase from the same period last year, the Philippines' Board of ...

Despite Din Tai Fung's explanation that its decision was the result of the expiration of the business license and a lack of consensus from the board on the renewal, some observers see the deeper ...

According to the Bank of Finland's newly released interim forecast, the Finnish economy is expected to shrink by 0.5 percent in 2024. Growth is projected to resume in the following years, with the ...

TEHRAN, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said here Monday that his country has not sent hypersonic missiles to Yemen's Houthi group.

On Tuesday, the operating hours for Shanghai Disneyland will be from 12:00 noon to 9:30 p.m., and for Disneytown, it will be from 12:00 noon to 10:00 p.m. The opening date for Wishing Star Park within ...

MOSCOW, Sep. 16 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree to increase the number of Russian armed forces to 2,389,130 units, including 1.5 million military personnel. The ...

TOKYO, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck Miyazaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan on Monday, the country's weather agency said. The temblor occurred at ...

The children, aged between five and 18, were killed while being dropped off or picked up from school in the past two terms, Michael Kananura, public relations officer for the Directorate of Traffic ...

HONG KONG, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's new Capital Investment Entrant Scheme has received more than 500 applications from high-net-worth individuals worldwide by Sept. 13, according to Invest ...

According to a Finnish government press release on Monday, NATO approved the deployment of forward land forces in Finland at a meeting of allied defense ministers in June. This model requires a ...

MIGORI, Kenya, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- No injuries were reported after a light aircraft with 11 people on board crashed during takeoff at a western Kenya airstrip on Monday, the flight company confirmed.

Türkiye has been struggling with rising inflation and one of the worst cost-of-living crises of its history. Since June 2023, the central bank has raised its key interest rate from 8.5 percent to 50 ...