Inflation rate eases to 2.4 percent in July

(Eagle News)--The country's headline inflation eased further to 2.4 percent in July, the Philippine Statistics Authority said. According to the…

Beijing warns of ‘countermeasures’ over US missile plans

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures if the United States goes ahead with plans…

US designates China as a ‘currency manipulator’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday formally named China a currency manipulator, accusing Beijing of weakening…

Global stocks tumble on escalating US-China trade war

by John BIERS NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- World stock markets plunged Monday as Beijing parried US President Donald…

N. Korea threatens more launches after fourth test in 12 days

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea threatened Tuesday to carry out more weapons tests after it fired its fourth…

Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan govt assets in US

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the…

3.0-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)--A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur early Tuesday, Aug. 6. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said…

Duterte rails vs corruption anew; notes irregularities in remittance of revenues from STL, Peryahan ng Bayan ops

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, Aug. 5, lamented what he said were the irregularities in the remittance of  revenues…

Tropical Storm “Hanna” maintains strength as it moves westward

(Eagle News)--Tropical Storm "Hanna" has maintained its strength as it moved westward on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical…

July hottest month measured, 2019 set to be among warmest years

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- July was the hottest month across the globe ever measured, and 2019 is…

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