A magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, generating a tsunami of up to 4 meters (13 feet), damaging buildings and prompting evacuation warnings in ...

USThe International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its global growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026 slightly, citing stronger-than-expected purchases ahead of an August 1 jump in US tariffs and a drop ...

THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the Philippines for 2026 ...

SYDNEY – The United States will complete a review into a defense pact with the United Kingdom and Australia in the northern hemisphere autumn, the office of a top Pentagon official said on Wednesday.

MANILA – The Philippines’ seismology agency advised people to stay away from beaches in coastal areas facing the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, as these regions are expected to experience tsunami waves ...

THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for the Philippines for 2026 ...

CHICAGO – The Trump administration has terminated more than half of all federal funding for gun violence prevention programs in the U.S., cutting $158 million in grants that had been directed to ...

SYDNEY – Australia said on Wednesday it will add YouTube to sites covered by its world-first ban on social media for teenagers, reversing an earlier decision to exempt the Alphabet-owned video-sharing ...

BDO UNIBANK, Inc. has raised P115 billion from its latest offering of peso-denominated sustainability bonds. “BDO ...

As the Philippines accelerates on its journey toward a fully digital economy, the financial sector finds itself at the center ...

THE UNITED Arab Emirates (UAE) has pardoned about 68 Filipinos detained on humanitarian grounds, according to the Foreign ...

Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian was chosen to head the Committee on Finance, which leads the deliberation of the annual ...