Japan trade minister blasts South Korea for ‘mistaken’ explanation after bilateral meeting
Japanese Trade Minister Hiroshige Seko said on Tuesday it was “regrettable” that the South Korean government had made what he said was an erroneous explanation...
Democratic presidential candidate O’Rourke raises $3.6 million in second quarter
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke raised $3.6 million in the second quarter, according to his campaign, a lackluster haul for a candidate once considered a...
Report: Mavs owner Cuban fined for leaking info
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was fined $50,000 by the NBA for leaking information from a recent Broad of Governors meeting to a reporter, ESPN...
Asian shares tick up, U.S. data, earnings in focus ahead of Fed
Asian shares inched up on Tuesday as traders awaited U.S. retail sales data and more corporate earnings to gauge the health of the world’s biggest...
Democrats raise millions to fight Trump – and one another
U.S. Senator Cory Booker reported on Monday he raised $4.5 million in the three months ended June 30, the latest Democratic hopeful to detail his...
Esper formally nominated to be defense secretary by White House
Mark Esper was formally nominated to the position of defense secretary by the White House on Monday, a role he has been carrying out in...
Undersea quake strikes south of Bali in Indonesia – EMSC
An undersea earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck south of the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Tuesday, the European earthquake monitoring agency EMSC...
Oil down for a second day as U.S. Gulf of Mexico output returns
Oil prices fell for a second day on Tuesday as more production facilities returned to operation in the U.S. Gulf after Hurricane Barry swept through...
ATP roundup: Andreozzi upsets Karlovic at Hall of Fame Open
Argentina’s Guido Andreozzi upset sixth-seeded Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (6), 7-6 (7) on Monday in the opening round of the Hall of Fame Open at Newport,...
Pompeo hopes U.S., North Korea can be ‘more creative’ in nuclear talks
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday he hoped both North Korea and the United States could “be a little more creative” as...