IAEA meeting did not produce any results for America: Iran ambassador to IAEA
An emergency meeting of the U.N. nuclear watchdog on Wednesday, held at Washington’s request to weigh Tehran’s breach of a nuclear deal, did not produce...
North Korea calls South Korea’s F-35 jet purchases ‘extremely dangerous action’
South Korea’s acquisition of American F-35 stealth fighter jets will force North Korea to develop and test “special armaments” to destroy the new weapons, North...
Clash over deep spending cuts faces another round in Alaska
Alaska’s governor won a showdown on Wednesday with lawmakers trying to reverse his bid to slash spending on higher education by 40%, but opponents vowed...
U.S. probes Deutsche Bank’s dealings with Malaysia’s 1MDB: WSJ
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Deutsche Bank AG violated foreign corruption or anti-money-laundering laws in its work for state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad...
Oil hits six-week high as storm builds in Gulf of Mexico
Oil futures hit a six-week high on Thursday as a storm built in the Gulf of Mexico, threatening crude output, while an incident with a...
Driverless cars’ big test: Europe’s wacky roads
Self-driving cars face a big test on Europe’s narrow and winding roads. Some firms in the region think that could spell opportunity for them. Francesca...
South Korea steps up efforts for U.S. help in export row with Japan
South Korea’s foreign minister told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Japan’s export curbs against Seoul are “undesirable”, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday,...
European startups navigate long, winding road to self-driving future
Far from the sunny, wide streets of Phoenix, where Waymo’s self-driving taxis ply their trade, a handful of European startups are developing driverless cars to...
Asia stocks gain, dollar droops as Fed chair sets stage for rate cut
Asian stocks gained and the dollar drooped on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reinforced prospects of a U.S. interest rate cut later this...
Amnesty International calls on South Korea to end discrimination of gay soldiers
Amnesty International on Thursday called on South Korea to decriminalize same-sex relationships for men in the military, warning current laws fuel violence, discrimination and stigmatization...