Many churchgoers said they were sickened and saddened by a grand jury report detailing sexual abuse by hundreds of priests in Pennsylvania but they would not let the Church's cover-up dissuade them from their faith.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte thinks political dynasties are bad. But the way the prevailing political winds are blowing, it looks like a dynasty of his own might be taking shape.
The United States has dropped a contentious demand from the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement to impose restrictions on Mexican agricultural exports, Mexico's top farm lobby said on Sunday.
Pakistan's new Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Sunday for the rich to start paying taxes and said the country will begin an austerity drive to reduce debt, a campaign he will kick-start by selling his office's fleet of bullet-proof cars.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has created a buzz on social media after a video sequence shown at the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games culminated with the 57-year-old leader roaring into Jakarta's main stadium on a powerful motorbike.
As nearly 2 million pilgrims from around the world braved heavy rain in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to begin the annual haj ritual, the country's health minister said there was no sign of any outbreaks of disease.
An outdoor concert in Oklahoma featuring 90's boy band favorites Backstreet Boys and 98 Degrees was canceled on Saturday after an intense storm struck the area and injured at least 14 people, venue officials said.
| STOCKS | BONDS | CURRENCIES | COMMODITIES |
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| Name | Yield | Change |
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| US 10YR |
+2.864
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+0.000 |
| DE 10YR |
+0.312
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+0.008 |
| JP 10YR |
+0.096
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+0.001 |
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| USD | 1 | 1.1434 | 0.0090 |
| EUR | 0.8742 | 1 | 0.0079 |
| JPY | 110.5200 | 126.4400 | 1 |
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| Gold |
1,176.50
USD
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+0.00
Exp: Aug 18
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| Copper |
2.62
USD
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+0.00
Exp: Aug 18
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| Crude Oil |
65.91
USD
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+0.00
Exp: Aug 18
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