New York Mets pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, July 26, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Tanzania's new ambassador to South Korea has called for Seoul's greater investment in its critical minerals sector, hoping that a graphite project backed by Korea's POSCO International will play a key role in the global battery supply chain.
Singapore on Monday tightened its monetary policy for a second consecutive time, moving preemptively against a renewed oil price surge even as inflation at home stays subdued.
It's not the spend, it's the return. That's what Friday's technology stock plunge said. I think it just might be the most significant tech selloff in more than a year. We need to know — potentially — what we are facing. We need to know if the trillion-dollar spigot is drying up — or it is just a dry spell.
South Korea's Naver said in a regulatory filing on Monday that Nvidia will acquire $1 billion of its shares to be newly issued as part of an investment partnership to build a new data center. (Reuters)
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Brazil on Sunday for a summit with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and a business roundtable aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation.
The average annual working hours for South Koreans fell by 32 hours last year from the previous year but remain nearly 100 hours longer than the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development average, data showed.
By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
The Japanese central bank is coming under pressure to act and avoid falling behind the curve on inflation, especially as oil prices creep up over $100 per barrel. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Nanami Sato, Hikaru Yagi and AP)
Joshua Walker said Japan's $550 billion investment initiative in the U.S. must remain mutually beneficial for it to endure beyond the Trump administration. (Photo by Nikkei)
Mitsui Fudosan seeks to bring together Japanese and Taiwanese companies to develop next-generation semiconductor technologies for robots, industrial equipment and automobiles. (Nikkei illustration)
The Australian sharemarket is set to rise as the US paused an almost two-week run of strikes against Iran while the Islamic Republic signalled it was refraining from any retaliatory attacks and held talks with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz.
Finance Minister and Religious Zionist Party leader Bezalel Smotrich urged new immigrants to back his party in Israel's upcoming election, telling The Jerusalem Post that RZP had championed many measures to help olim settle in Israel.
A group of 80 UK MPs and peers has written to the new British prime minister asking him to impose sanctions on Israel, including a full arms embargo and a ban on trade that supports Israel’s settlements.
BRASILIA, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Brazil on Sunday for a summit with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and a business roundtable aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation.
With only two years left in office, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has little time to shape his administration’s economic legacy. His upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) is expected to highlight accomplishments and outline priorities for the remainder of his term.
Market analysts want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) to lay out concrete economic reforms that will strengthen investor confidence, improve governance and sustain economic growth.
Israel’s investment in ensuring access to historic archaeological sites at the expense of the Palestinians who live there is a form of “heritage apartheid,” Alon Arad, executive director of the Israeli NGO Emek Shaveh, told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.
A YEAR before al-Qaeda jihadists hijacked four planes and crashed two of them into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, more than 52 million tourists were granted visas at United States embassies around the world, according to the World Tourism Organization.