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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors as a punitive measure against their weekslong walkouts that have shaken hospital operations.
Japanese MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani, now with the LA Dodgers, and his wife Mamiko Tanaka, have been attracting attention for their modest lifestyle, as evidenced by Tanaka’s choice of a 40,000 won (US$30) bag during their visit to South Korea for the first-ever 2024 MLB World Tour Seoul Series.
A feared former general won last month’s presidential election in Indonesia, official results released on Wednesday showed, confirming unofficial projections.
The U.N. said it had enough food at or near Gaza’s border to feed its 2.2 million people. Yet as many as 1.1 million people could face deadly levels of hunger by mid-July.
Singapore made global headlines last year when the government announced that biometric processing will replace travel document verifications at Changi Airport in the first half of 2024.
This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday recent high inflation readings had not changed the underlying "story" of slowly easing price pressures in the U.S., but added that recent data also had not bolstered the central bank's confidence that the inflation battle has been won.
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, but policymakers indicated they still expect to reduce them by three-quarters of a percentage point by the end of 2024 despite stodgier expected progress towards the U.S. central bank's 2% inflation target.