WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to hold interest rates at a 22-year high for the third straight meeting but policymakers signaled they expect to make three rate cuts next year.
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Heavy urban battles raged on Monday in the bloodiest episode yet of the war in Gaza that has killed 101 Israeli soldiers and about 18,000 Palestinians, according to the latest reported death tolls, amid a spiraling humanitarian crisis.
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines: At least three vessels of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) are continuously being bombarded by water cannons on Saturday by a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship off Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal), which is part of the West Philippine Sea.
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines: At least three vessels of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) are continuously being bombarded by water cannons on Saturday by a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship off Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal), which is part of the West Philippine Sea.