CHINESE scientists have begun drilling a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust, as the world’s second largest economy explores new frontiers above and below the planet’s surface. Drilling for what is set to be China’s deepest ever borehole began in the country’s oil-rich Xinjiang
A MAN walks along a nearly empty street in Seoul, South Korea, July 12, 2022. — REUTERSSEOUL — Jeong Se-ah feels happy to see Tanaka, a Japanese bar host character from the early 2000s created by a South Korean comedian, because he revives her teenage
ALEXANDER SCHIMMECK-UNSPLASHWASHINGTON — The US Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said on Tuesday its budget deficit projections would be reduced by about $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years if the debt ceiling bill now up for a vote in Congress were enacted in its present
REUTERSBEIJING – China’s factory activity shrank faster than expected in May on weakening demand, heaping pressure on policymakers to shore up a patchy economic recovery and knocking Asian financial markets lower.The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to a five-month low of 48.8, the National
Official White House Photo by Cameron SmithWASHINGTON – Legislation brokered by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to lift the $31.4 trillion US debt ceiling and achieve new federal spending cuts passed an important hurdle late on Tuesday, advancing to the full House of Representatives
WASHINGTON – The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on 17 people and entities based in China and Mexico who it accused of enabling production of counterfeit fentanyl-laced pills, as the Biden administration seeks to stem imports of the deadly drug.The Treasury Department said it slapped
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WASHINGTON – A Chinese fighter jet carried out an “unnecessarily aggressive” maneuver near a US military plane over the South China Sea in international airspace, the United States said on Tuesday.The US military command responsible for the Indo-Pacific said the maneuver by a Chinese J-16 aircraft occurred last
A Philippines peso note is seen in this illustration on June 2, 2017. — REUTERSBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterTHE Philippine Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to create a sovereign wealth fund.Nineteen senators voted in favor of Senate
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