Antonio Guterres, New U.N. Leader Sets Goals On Thursday, the U.N. General Assembly welcomed Antonio Guterres of Portugal as the new secretary-general of the U.N., replacing...
Putin Pushes Oil Prices to $53 One-year High Oil prices hit one-year high yesterday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country would join the Organisation...
President Barack Obama moved to restore trade benefits to Myanmar, saying broader sanctions would soon be scrapped as he hosted the country’s de facto leader Aung...
The US has agreed a military aid package for Israel worth $38bn (£28bn) over the next 10 years, officials say, the largest such deal in US...
(CNN) – A strong, shallow earthquake hit central Italy early Wednesday, leaving terrified residents huddled outside collapsed buildings overnight and an unknown number of people trapped...
(CNN) – At least 73 people were killed Thursday night when a large truck plowed through a crowd celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, France, the Nice...
IMF Cuts 2016 Global Growth Forecast to 3.2% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned of global economy standstill as it cut global outlook for 2016 and 2017....
Two explosions ripped through the Brussels airport departure hall and a third rocked a downtown subway station on Tuesday morning, causing deaths and injuries, according to...
Dilma Rousseff’s future as president of Brazil was cast into further doubt as millions of protesters, wearied by scandal and recession, staged some of the largest...
Emerging-nation currencies dropped to their lowest level in two weeks and a gauge of energy shares halted three days of advances after concern about a global...