A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's regional editor Mong Palatino, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.

The rate of live births Canada-wide was also at a record low in 2023, at 1.26 children per woman, said Statistics Canada. The number represents how many children a woman is expected to have during her ...

Wall Street closed its latest winning month and quarter with more records. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4% Monday to an all-time ...

Wall Street closed its latest winning month and quarter with more records on Monday. The drift higher for U.S. stocks ...

Chinese stocks rally ahead of weeklong holiday, with big names trading at or near yearly highs. What can traders and investors expect?

China is expected to beat pre-pandemic levels of domestic travel during this year’s week-long National Day holiday.

He turns 100 years old tomorrow becoming the first president in UC history to hit the centennial mark.

Markets were down ahead of a speech by Fed chair Jerome Powell and as the conflict in the Middle East drags on.

BSP General Manager Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer Rajeshwar Singh says this tripartite partnership, which ...