Japan Is Set To Extend Sanctions On North Korea: Nikkei
Japan is poised to decide on an extension to a trade embargo, a ban on charter flights and a prohibition on North Korean ships entering Japanese ports.
China's Xi Preaches Peace In Keynote Address
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that Beijing will never stray from its proclaimed path of peaceful development.
China, Kazakhstan Sign $23.6 Billion In Deals
China and Kazakhstan have signed 33 deals worth $23.6 billion covering areas from hydropower to steel, state news agency Xinhua said.
Yemen Houthi Rebels Advance Despite Saudi-Led Air Strikes
Houthi rebels made broad gains in the country's south and east Friday despite a second day of Saudi-led air strikes meant to check the Iranian-backed militia's efforts to overthrow President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.
Republican Lawmaker Says Clinton Wiped Email Server Clean
The Republican chairman of a U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi attacks said on Friday that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had failed to respond to the panel's subpoena for documents in the case.
Intel In Talks To Buy Altera: Report
Intel Corp. is in talks to buy fellow chipmaker Altera Corp in a deal that would likely top $10 billion, marking the latest merger in the semiconductor business, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Sharapova Suffers Shock Loss At Miami
The Russian star was bounced in straight sets by wildcard Daria Gavrilova in the second round of the Miami Open on Thursday.
European Stocks Head For Biggest Weekly Fall Of The Year
Crude oil prices were lower due to the dollar's bounce and as investors reassessed the potential impact of the escalating conflict in Yemen.
IndiGo Heads Toward $400M IPO As Air Travel Booms
IndiGo has remained profitable in the last two years, avoiding much of the turbulence to hit rival Indian carriers.
Ford To Triple Exports From India With New $1B Plant
Smaller cars are key to Ford's efforts to compete in Asia and particularly in India.
Fed Market Gurus Prep Rate Hike Amid Last-Minute Anxieties
The New York Federal Reserve officials tasked with prying interest rates off the floor have been meeting with bankers and traders to plot how best to do it, amid deep uncertainty over how much control they will really have over short-term lending markets.
RadioShack Rescue Deal Dogged By Fights, Demands For New Auction
RadioShack Corp.'s rescue deal to keep 1,740 stores open was attacked on Thursday by the bankrupt retailer's top creditor, a failed bidder who called the auction a sham and sought a new sale.
WTA Leader Sees More Growth Via TV, Fan Input
WTA chairman and CEO Stacey Allaster has set her sights on further growth of the tour through television.
Greece Optimistic On Deal With Euro Zone Next Week
The reforms are a sensitive issue for Alexis Tsipras's left-wing government, which came to power in January pledging to end austerity.
Court Rules Prince Charles Letters To Ministers Can Be Disclosed
Government departments are in possession of the letters and it isn't immediately clear how the disclosure would be handled.
Fed's Bullard: Now May Be Good Time To Normalize US Monetary Policy
Nearly all Fed officials expect the Fed to raise rates sometime this year, but exactly when is a subject of debate.
Supreme Court To Rule On Disclosure Of Prince Charles Letters
Under Britain's unwritten constitution, it is understood that the royal family should remain politically neutral.
China Says Will Control Risks As Yuan Becomes More Convertible
A Chinese official said China has "the last one kilometer" to go before achieving full yuan convertibility.
Arizona Lawmakers Approve Abortion Bill, Send To Governor
The legislation was approved by an 18-11 vote in the Republican-controlled Senate, with two Democrats voting for it.
US Wants Detailed Deal With Iran But Hints At Flexibility
The U.S. wants major powers to reach a detailed political understanding with Iran by March 31 to clear the path for a long-term nuclear accord, a senior U.S. official said.
US Warns Of Possible Attacks On Westerners In Uganda
The U.S. Embassy in Uganda Wednesday warned it had received information of possible terrorist threats to locations frequented by Westerners in Kampala, and that an attack may occur soon.
US Jury Says Motorola Infringed One Intellectual Ventures Patent
Patent holding company Intellectual Ventures' second crack at holding Motorola Mobility liable for using its technology without permission partially succeeded on Wednesday.
Greece Risks Running Out Of Cash By April 20, Scrambles On Reforms
Greece has received two bailouts worth $262 billion since 2010 but its economy has shrunk, partly due to austerity measures imposed by lenders.
Islamic State Releases Bangladeshi Hostages In Libya Oilfield Attack
Foreigners have increasingly become targets in Libya's turmoil, where two rival governments are battling for control.
Telefonica Finalizes $15 Billion Sale Of UK Unit To Hutchison
Completion of the deal is subject to regulatory approval, according to Telefonica.
Kraft In Talks To Be Acquired By Brazil's 3G Capital: Source
Kraft Foods Group Inc., maker of Velveeta cheese and Oscar Mayer meats, is in talks to be acquired by Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital, a source familiar with the matter said.
Islamic State Claims Suicide Bombing In Libya's Benghazi
Islamic State militants claimed a suicide bombing that killed seven people at an army checkpoint in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday and triggered retaliatory air strikes by army forces.
France Tells UN 'Insufficient' Progress In Iran Nuclear Talks
Iran, the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China are to resume negotiations in Switzerland this week.
Saudi Arabia Moving Military Equipment To Near Yemen Border: US Officials
The buildup follows a southward advance by Iranian-backed Houthi Shiite militants who took control of the capital Sanaa in September.
Al Qaeda Influence Seen In Accused Boston Bomber's Note: Witness
Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and a terrorism expert serving as a prosecution witness argued over whether the defendant was paraphrasing Al Qaeda propaganda in a note he left.