Greece's government is adamant that much-needed reforms will soon be completed so that the country can unlock fresh funding from the European Union.
Danish shipping group Moller-Maersk reported fourth-quarter earnings in line with expectations on Thursday, but warned a long-running trade conflict between the world's two largest economies could hamper growth in 2019.
Brazil's government aims to save more than 1 trillion reals ($270 billion) in 10 years for public coffers with a pension reform bill delivered to Congress on Wednesday, according to an Economy Ministry presentation.
Three U.K. lawmakers from Britain's ruling Conservative Party have quit to join a new centrist group in parliament, saying the government's handling of Brexit has been "disastrous."
Putin threatens to field new weapons that would target U.S. decision-making centers if Washington deploys intermediate range missiles in countries bordering Russia.
Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is looking forward to a good meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Feb. 27 and 28 in Vietnam and wants Pyongyang to ultimately denuclearize but is in no particular hurry.
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The two countries have attempted to raise prices by agreeing supply cuts while at the same time the U.S. has increased output.
Khan said in a televised speech that, should there be an attack from India, "Pakistan will not merely think of retaliation, but rather, we will retaliate."
A Mongolian regulator said it will suspend operations at KFC restaurants temporarily to conduct inquiries, as 42 people were hospitalized and hundreds showed food poisoning symptoms after eating at one of the outlets of the fast-food chain.
InterContinental Hotels Group said its full-year room revenue grew as more people checked into its 380 hotels in the Greater China region.
Trump said he wanted a peaceful transition of power in Venezuela but that all options remained open.
China's foreign ministry says that the US fabricated excuses to slow down its tech industry, including Huawei.
The world economy is headed for a period of "dull, low" growth, according to fund manager Janus Henderson, but the risk of an outright recession remains small.
With the Brexit deadline fast approaching, there's a growing belief that the U.K.'s exit from the EU could galvanize calls for a European army.
The U.S. lags China in promoting its 5G technologies across the world with officials only just "waking up" to its potential, a former U.S. national security advisor told CNBC.
Iran's foreign minister on Sunday accused Israel of looking for war and warned that its actions and those of the United States were increasing the chances of a clash in the region.
The United States is asking its European allies to "take back over 800" ISIS fighters that have been captured in Syria and put them on trial, President Donald Trump tweeted late on Saturday.
"There seems to be disruption [possibly due to] cattle run over," Reuters partner ANI said in a tweet citing the railways ministry.
The oil market is bracing for the insecurity and violence that have historically marred elections in Africa's largest crude producer.
NASA is paying SpaceX $2.6 billion and Boeing $4.2 billion to build rocket and capsule launch systems to return astronauts to the International Space Station from US soil.
Chinese authorities could be getting ready to implement more extensive stimulus measures in a bid to encourage growth in the country, three economists said this week.
Tourism growth in China slowed during the major Spring Festival holiday, indicating overall sentiment around the economy has yet to turn around.
Reports said the U.S. and China have begun drawing up memorandums of understanding over trade.
European stocks opened mixed Thursday morning, amid cautious optimism the world's two largest economies could soon secure a trade deal to end a protracted dispute.
Oil markets were near 2019 highs on Thursday amid OPEC-led supply cuts and U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Iran, though further gains were capped by slowing global economic growth.
Danish shipping group Moller-Maersk reported fourth-quarter earnings in line with expectations on Thursday, but warned a long-running trade conflict between the world's two largest economies could hamper growth in 2019.
Barclays reported a full-year net profit of £1.4 billion ($1.82 billion) for 2018 Thursday, swinging back to the black after 2017 losses.
European stocks opened mixed Thursday morning, amid cautious optimism the world's two largest economies could soon secure a trade deal to end a protracted dispute.
Chinese authorities could be getting ready to implement more extensive stimulus measures in a bid to encourage growth in the country, three economists said this week.
"We live in the space of digital commerce and digital commerce is exploding still around the world ... and we're riding that wave," PayPal CEO Dan Schulman says.
A Mongolian regulator said it will suspend operations at KFC restaurants temporarily to conduct inquiries, as 42 people were hospitalized and hundreds showed food poisoning symptoms after eating at one of the outlets of the fast-food chain.
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