PM Hariri: Saudi, UAE want to invest in Lebanon
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are looking to invest in infrastructure projects in Lebanon after ties have recovered, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri...
Russian pilot says he’s no hero despite praise for crash-landing
A Russian pilot who landed a passenger plane in a cornfield after hitting a flock of birds said he was no hero despite the Kremlin...
India says committed to ‘no first use’ of nuclear weapons for now
India has stuck to its commitment of ‘no first use’ of nuclear weapons but future policy will depend on the situation, the defense minister said...
Israel to let U.S. Rep Tlaib visit family in West Bank
Israel will allow U.S. lawmaker Rashida Tlaib to visit her family in the occupied West Bank on humanitarian grounds, the interior ministry said on Friday....
Futures climb on stimulus hopes, Nvidia results
U.S. stock index futures rose 1% on Friday, as hopes of more stimulus from central banks helped lift some gloom in what has been a...
LSE’s FTSE stock market suffers longest outage in years
A technical glitch delayed the start of trading on Friday on the UK blue chip FTSE 100 and midcap stock indexes for almost two hours...
Schools, telephone lines to be opened in Kashmir after lockdown
Authorities will begin restoring some telephone lines in Indian Kashmir from Friday night, including in the main city of Srinagar where afternoon prayers went peacefully...
Deere trims earnings forecast on trade war woes
Deere & Co.’s third-quarter earnings on Friday missed Wall Street estimates, hurt by the U.S.-China trade war that has dented the demand for its farm...
OPEC sees bearish oil outlook for rest of 2019, points to 2020 surplus
OPEC on Friday provided a downbeat oil-market outlook for the rest of 2019 as economic growth slows and highlighted challenges in 2020 as rivals pump...
German finance minister Scholz ready to seek SPD leadership: spokeswoman
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz has told interim leaders of his Social Democrats (SPD) that he would be ready to run for the leadership of...