Asia News Headlines
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European Central Bank raises interest rates a quarter point to quell energy-fueled inflation
The European Central Bank is raising interest rates to cool inflation that is being fed by high oil prices from the Iran war
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US wholesale prices rise in latest sign of stubborn inflation as oil prices continue to climb
Wholesale inflation picked up last month after cooling earlier this summer as higher oil and gas prices stemming from the Iran war are keeping costs elevated
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US home sales weaken to slowest pace in more than a year as mortgage rates, home prices climb
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes declined in August to their slowest annual pace in more than a year as home shoppers grappled with rising mortgage rates and home prices
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Hundreds rally at Israeli embassy in Bangkok to demand foreigners respect Thai laws
Hundreds of people have demonstrated outside Israel’s embassy in Bangkok to demand foreign visitors respect Thai laws and culture
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South Korea trying to learn if Kim Jong Un has a son but daughter's status as heir appears solid
South Korea’s spy agency says it is trying to determine if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a son
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Isao Harimoto, A-bomb survivor and Japan baseball great known as 'Hit Machine,' dies at 86
Isao Harimoto, the baseball great who survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb and still holds Japan’s hits record, has died
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Sales of previously occupied US homes declined to the slowest annual pace in more than a year last month
Sales of previously occupied US homes declined to the slowest annual pace in more than a year last month
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Salman Rushdie will receive a National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement
Salman Rushdie, a U.S. citizen for the past decade, is set to receive a prestigious National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement
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China says it hopes to agree with the US on tariff reductions at 'an early date'
A Chinese government spokesperson says China and the United States hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon
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A fire on a passenger ferry in the Philippines leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
Rescuers are struggling to get into a passenger ferry that had caught fire off the western Philippines, leaving five people dead and 86 missing
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