UNITED STATES

Climate change and shifting rain patterns are jeopardizing the country's critical agricultural sectors, an aide to Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.

"We don't really see much of a clear direction this morning," said Scott Brown, chief economist at Raymond James.

About 20 percent of residents said they felt undecided on the issue, which would ban discrimination against transgender people.

Starship Technologies has launched a service that promises to be up to 15 times cheaper than current delivery methods.

Big U.S. companies have reported slowdowns in growth that aren't as bad as Wall Street's forecasts.

The carmaker at the center of a massive emissions scandal said last Tuesday that it will call for an outside audit of its compliance with U.S. safety-reporting laws.

The C919 will make its maiden flight next year following delays, as the government seeks to promote China's domestic aviation industry.

Nissan raised its profit forecast Monday, citing strong sales in the United States and Europe.

Leaders of three Asian powerhouses -- China, Japan and South Korea -- are meeting for the first time since 2012 as long-running disputes fester.

Visa also reported fourth-quarter profits of $1.51 billion and full-year income of $6.3 billion, the company said in a statement.

China’s factories are slowing production, and this doesn’t bode well for the global economy.

Activists said graffiti at a suburban Boston mosque fits in with an Islamophobic theme pushed by national political figures in the U.S.

The popular short-term rental listing operator is spending millions to defeat San Francisco’s affordable housing groups.

After two elections in five months, Turkey is returning to single-party rule. But many are surprised and dismayed.

The former Republican senator was 73.

An email obtained by the Wall Street Journal says the cost of free company snacks was headed to $600,000 annually.

Days after a U.S. naval ship sailed by, Chinese officials released photographs of armed aircraft training over disputed territory in the South China Sea.

Kuwait Airways is party to an Arab League boycott of Israel and Israeli business, barring ticket sales to citizens.

It was not clear when the recording was made but references to Russian aggression suggest it was made after Russia, an ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad, launched air raids against opposition groups and Islamic State in Syria on Sept. 30.

Kerry was in Samarkand to meet his five Central Asian counterparts and reassure them of continued U.S. engagement in the strategic region.