As well as deploying police, China hosts Pacific officers for training and is showering cash-strapped forces with equipment.

In sum, private-sector investment will not preserve declining American economic influence in Asia. America has no clear ...

THE US dollar dropped on Thursday (Sep 19) after the Federal Reserve cut its interest rate by 50 basis points and revised its ...

The Federal Reserve's 50 bp rate cut has made for a volatile 15 hours or so in the foreign exchange market. Click to read.

The U.S. dollar rose broadly on Thursday, recovering from an earlier tumble in the immediate aftermath of the Federal Reserve ...

U.S. index futures rose in premarket trading on Thursday after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly cut interest rates by half a ...

The Fed lowered its window for the benchmark policy rate by 50 basis points to 4.75-5%, where markets had been leaning before ...

Penny Wong says the government is “disappointed” it could not support a controversial UN motion drafted by the Palestinian ...

Australian employment blew past forecasts for a third straight month in August, yet the jobless rate held steady as the ...

Australia's national unemployment rate remained steady in August at 4.2 per cent. The number of employed people grew by ...

Investors in Asia will parse New Zealand GDP figures, August trade data from Malaysia, unemployment rate from Australia.

The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding that the Israeli government end its occupation of ...