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MANILA, June 1 (Reuters) – The Philippines and Vietnam are elevating their ties to an enhanced strategic partnership, President Ferdinand Marcos said on Monday during a state visit by Vietnam’s top leader To Lam to Manila. Marcos said there is no doubt the Philippines and Vietnam share a common interest in maintaining peace, stability and …
SEOUL, June 1 (Reuters) – There were reports of an explosion on Monday at a factory operated by South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace in the city of Daejeon, a fire official said. Firefigters had been dispatched to the site and Hanwha said the company was investigating the situation. (Reporting by Heejin Kim and Hyunjoo JinEditing by …
(Corrects sign off details) BEIJING, June 1 (Reuters) – China’s Coast Guard on Monday said it had conducted “law enforcement” patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan and the Philippines’ plans to launch maritime border delimitation talks, which overlap with areas claimed by China. Japan and the Philippines said last week they …
SEOUL, June 1 (Reuters) – Six people were injured at one of SK Hynix’s chip factories in Cheongju, South Korea due to a hydrogen fluoride gas leak, Yonhap News Agency said, citing a fire official. The leak of the toxic gas happened after a fire broke out, the official said, adding that the blaze has …
SYDNEY, June 1 (Reuters) – Australia’s far-right populist party One Nation overtook the ruling Labor party in a national opinion poll for the first time, buoyed by voter discontent over the centre-left government’s recent budget measures. • Primary support for One Nation rose four percentage points to 31% from a month earlier, according to a …
First, why Germany is rearming, modernizing its military. And, a look at how egg freezing offers options for women, despite the cost and concerns.
BOSTON (AP) — Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award Sunday honoring his efforts to preserve the central bank’s independence. Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library overlooking Boston Harbor, Powell called universities, courts, Congress and …
With no fanfare other than a social media post, the NBA announced Sunday that the image of the Larry O’Brien Trophy — the one given to the winner of the finals — will be painted at midcourt for games at both the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio and Madison Square Garden in New York …
5/31: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump slams artists who pulled out of “Freedom 250” events in social media posts; Israel expands offensive in Lebanon as U.S. and Iran continue talks.
CAIRO (AP) — A Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli forces on Sunday at a concrete barrier separating the occupied West Bank from Jerusalem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The ministry identified him as 26-year-old Imad Haroun Ishtayeh from the village of Salem, east of Nablus. It said Israeli forces shot him in …