The U.S. has designated Hamza bin Laden as a terrorist......»»

Saudi authorities said they are preparing to place 18 detained women’s rights activists on trial in spite of months of international pressure to release them......»»

Moscow pledged much-needed international support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s embattled government while the U.S. announced a new round of sanctions, as a bitter standoff intensifies......»»

Pakistan released a captured Indian fighter pilot on Friday, aiming to end a cycle of retaliatory attacks that brought the nuclear-armed foes close to war and could set a precedent for future clashes......»»

A U.S. team working ahead of the nuclear talks in Hanoi found North Korea wasn’t willing to budge, expecting far more than they were prepared to give......»»

Lyft made its IPO documentation public, a move that fires the starting gun on what’s expected to be one of the biggest years for tech IPOs ever......»»

Amazon is planning to open dozens of grocery stores in several major U.S. cities as the retail giant looks to broaden its reach in the food business and touch more aspects of consumers’ lives......»»

Canada said the U.S. had presented enough evidence to proceed with the extradition hearing for a Huawei Technologies top executive, clearing the way for a case at the center of tensions between the U.S., China and Canada......»»

An explosion rocked a large Husky Energy refinery in Wisconsin, injuring about 20 people, a fire official said, but there were no immediate reports of fatalities......»»

The Bank of Japan dropped its target date for reaching 2% inflation, another sign that Japan has yet to fully escape its long period of falling prices......»»

The highest oil prices in years are increasing expenses for companies that had grown used to low energy costs since crude’s 2014 tumble, while the turnabout is proving to be a boon for some businesses......»»

The World Bank has appointed Yale University’s Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, a leading academic who has probed how international trade can fuel inequality, as the bank’s new chief economist......»»

The Trump administration moved closer this week to dropping out of the landmark Iran nuclear agreement, after efforts by Europe’s leaders to persuade Mr. Trump to remain in the accord appear to be falling flat......»»

The parents of Otto Warmbier, the U.S. college student who died last year after returning home from North Korea, filed a civil lawsuit against the country Thursday and said their son was “brutally tortured and murdered.”.....»»

Kim Jong Un became the first North Korean leader to set foot in the South since the Korean War when he stepped across the military demarcation line Friday and shook hands with Moon Jae-in, the South Korean president......»»

Time Warner adjusted operating income fell more than 8%, dropping across Turner, HBO and Warner Bros., as rising expenses offset revenue gains in some segments......»»

Even if a federal judge sides with AT&T Inc. in its fight to take over Time Warner Inc. for $85 billion, victory won’t have come cheap......»»

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson promised to prevent an incident like the arrest of two black men at one of its coffee shops in Philadelphia this month from happening again......»»

Intel’s quarterly profit rose as the chip giant showed no impact from revelations earlier this year of critical security flaws in its processors......»»

Microsoft extended its streak of wins in the latest quarter as it moves into an era where its Windows franchise plays a supporting role to its burgeoning cloud-computing operations......»»