SYDNEY – Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings, the country’s biggest home improvement chain, breached the privacy of thousands of customers by using facial recognition technology without gaining consent, an ...

WELLINGTON – Tens of thousands of New Zealanders rallied before parliament on Tuesday in one of the country’s largest ever protests to oppose a bill that opponents say seeks to dilute the rights of ...

Hong Kong’s High Court on Tuesday sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to jail terms of up to 10 years in a landmark national security trial that has damaged the city’s once feisty democracy movement ...

President-elect Donald Trump may be planning to attend a SpaceX rocket launch in person in Texas on Tuesday, another sign of his close ties with the company’s billionaire founder and CEO Elon Musk.

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden pledged a $4 billion U.S. contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association fund for the world’s poorest countries, a senior Biden ...

The Philippine central bank is “still in the easing cycle” and so more interest rate cuts can be expected at upcoming meetings and into next year, its governor said on Tuesday. The Bangko Sentral ng ...

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now requiring candidates for the 2025 national and local elections to register all internet-based campaign platforms with its Education and Information ...

A PHILIPPINE senator pushed for more intelligence funds for the Philippine National Police (PNP) to carry out operations cracking down on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) after the ...

ITALY’s Venchi Chocogelateria opened in Central Square in Bonifacio High Street on Tuesday, with its officials estimating that the Philippine market can sustain two store openings a year. “The next is ...

THE PHILIPPINE peso appreciated against the dollar on Monday amid cautious signals from US Federal Reserve officials on their next policy meeting. It closed at P58.68 a dollar, strengthening by 5.2 ...

DARIUS GARLAND’S 25 points and Ty Jerome’s 24 points helped carry the Cleveland Cavaliers as they maintained their unbeaten record by beating the visiting Charlotte Hornets 128-114 on Sunday night.

Shooting oneself in the foot is an idiomatic expression that means foolishly putting oneself in trouble. Then presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte said at a rally in April 2016, “I’m used to ...