LOS ANGELES – Harvey Weinstein, the onetime Hollywood titan who came to epitomize a culture of pervasive sexual misconduct by powerful men that ignited the
DHAKA – Wearing bright saris and heavy make-up, many of Bangladesh’s transgenders, or hijras, spend their days begging from people stuck in traffic and
KYIV – The war in Ukraine entered its second year on Friday with no end in sight and Russia isolated at the United Nations in a
WASHINGTON – Mass shootings in the United States accounted for most extremism-related fatalities last year in the country with over 80% of those murders committed by
OTTAWA – Canada is launching a joint federal and provincial investigation into short-video app TikTok over concerns about the Chinese-owned platform’s collection, use and disclosure of personal information, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
NEW YORK – JPMorgan Chase & Co. should disclose more about Chief Executive Jamie Dimon’s role in business decisions related to Jeffrey Epstein, the US Virgin Islands said in its lawsuit accusing the bank of aiding in
WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard Inc. CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, betting the India-born executive’s ties to the private sector and emerging markets will jump-start the 77-year-old institution’s
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will extend the suspension of feed-in tariff allowance (FIT-All) collection until August, citing the need
AN OPPOSITION Senator said those involved in importing 260 20-foot containers of sugar through the port of Batangas could have committed economic
POULTRY and hog production rose in the fourth quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Chicken production in the last three months of
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sought to reassure jittery investors that...
SINGAPORE – Singaporean chip designer Eu Gene Goh is an electric-vehicle evangelist with two...
BRUSSELS – European Union country leaders agreed on Thursday to fast-track reforms to the...
World Bank President David Malpass set out on Thursday a new road map for private sector...
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said on Thursday that he will issue an executive order (EO)...
THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it is reviewing whether a Supreme Court (SC) ruling rejecting a...
