Stocks gain on improved outlook for trade deal
An index of global stock markets rose to a 21-month high on Monday, boosted by growing hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal and the view...
Ebbing flows curb U.S. goods trade deficit; inventories mixed
The U.S. goods trade deficit fell in September as trade tensions restricted the flow of goods, but that did not change views that economic growth...
The Trump impeachment inquiry: What we’ve learned so far
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives began an impeachment inquiry on Sept. 24 to determine whether President Donald Trump abused his office for personal...
Gamers join Hong Kong protests in virtual reality
A group of Hong Kong students have developed a virtual reality (VR) game they hope will allow more people to experience the turbulent anti-government demonstrations...
German metal recyclers want to be included in climate change plans
German politicians should recognize the value of the domestic metals recycling industry by including its representatives on the planned expert council for climate protection, the...
Turkey says Kurdish YPG has not fully withdrawn from Syria border area
Kurdish YPG forces have not fully withdrawn from a strip of northeastern Syria under a Russia-brokered accord that is about to expire, Turkey’s foreign minister...
Iraq declares Baghdad curfew as renewed protests enter fourth day
Iraq declared a curfew in Baghdad on Monday from midnight (2100 GMT) until 6 a.m. (0300 GMT) as renewed anti-government protests in which over 200...
Iraqi cleric Sadr calls for early election: statement
Populist Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Monday called on Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi to announce early parliamentary elections overseen by the United Nations...
Fire evacuation order displaces LeBron James
LeBron James and his family left their Los Angeles-area home under fire evacuation orders following Sunday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets....
U.S. may release parts of Baghdadi raid video: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he may declassify and release part of the video taken on Saturday of the raid in Syria in...
