Global stocks turn higher, price of oil keeps rising

Global stock markets are higher as investors parse the latest news in the United States trade disputes. The price of oil continues to gain on concerns that OPEC countries would not increase production.
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Global stocks mixed on US-China trade worries

Global stock markets mixed after Beijing accused Trump of bullying, dampening hopes for settlement of tariff war
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Asian stocks mixed on US-China trade worries

Asian stock markets mixed after Beijing accused Trump of bullying, dampening hopes for settlement of tariff war
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Asian stocks lower on US-China trade worries

Asian stock markets are mostly lower after Beijing
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Global stocks buoyed by Wall Street optimism

Global stocks are up as a record close on Wall Street boosted investor sentiment despite no signs of a cooling in the simmering U.S.-Chinese trade tensions
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Asian stocks follow Wall Street higher

Asian stocks rise after Wall Street hit new highs despite U.S.-Chinese trade tensions
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World stocks rise on report of US-China trade talks

World stocks are climbing on a report that the U.S. has proposed a new round of trade negotiations with China before going ahead with plans to slap tariffs on $200 billion or more in Chinese goods
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Asian stocks rise on possible US-China talks amid tensions

Asian markets are mostly higher as a report that the U.S. had proposed a new round of trade negotiations with China boosted sentiment
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Global stocks mostly lower as investors await US tariff hike

Global stocks lower as investors wait for U.S. decision on tariff hike in tech battle with China
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Asian stocks mixed as investors await US tariff hike

Asian stocks mixed as investors wait for U.S. decision on tariff hike in tech battle with China
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Via arms and trade, Russia plots long-term Syrian future

Russia is selling weapons and reviving trade with Syria as it looks toward a post-war future
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Vatican agreement with China draws concerns amid crackdown

The Vatican's breakthrough agreement China over bishop appointments has received a decidedly mixed reception, with some labeling it a virtual surrender to the atheist ruling Communist Party
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The Latest: Russia, Turkey, Iran discuss Syria's future

The foreign ministers of Russia, Turkey and Iran have discussed Syria's political future _ as Western countries hold parallel meetings on the same issue
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UN court asked to probe Venezuela; leader defiant in speech

International Criminal Court is asked by 6 nations to investigate Venezuela for alleged crimes against humanity; its president strikes defiant tone at UN
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Maldives opposition: President attempting to stay in power

The Maldives opposition alliance says President Yameen Abdul Gayoom is working on how to stay in power despite conceding defeat in the election
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As pressure grows, Venezuela's Maduro addresses UN

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro headed to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday as six nations accuse him of crimes against humanity and U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at taking "strong" action
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Juggling duties, New Zealand leader brings baby to UN

Juggling her role as a mother with her job requirements, NZ's leader brings baby to the UN
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The Latest: Venezuela's leader rails at US sanctions

Venezuela's president is telling his fellow leaders that he objects to U.S. President Donald Trump's actions against his government and says the "illegal unilateral sanctions" are bullying by the United States
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The Latest: Juggling duties, NZ's leader brings baby to UN

Jacinda Ardern knows all about juggling her role as a mother with the requirements of her job as New Zealand's prime minister
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The Latest: German FM dismisses Trump claims on gas pipeline

The German foreign minister has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Germany will become "totally dependent on Russian energy" unless it cancels a planned gas pipeline to Russia
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The Latest: Japanese PM backs Trump's engagement with NKorea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he wants to "break the shell of mutual mistrust" with North Korea and meet with its leader, Kim Jong Un
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The Latest: Japan leader says US backing off on auto tariffs

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the U.S. has agreed not to impose tariffs that had been threatened on Japanese autos during their negotiations on a trade agreement
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Trump says he believes nuclear deal with N.Korea possible

President Donald Trump said he has given up nothing, other than his time during a June summit in Singapore, and yet stands on the cusp of denuclearizing North Korea
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The Latest: Trump claims credit for saving Idlib from attack

President Donald Trump is claiming credit for saving the rebel-held Syrian stronghold of Idlib from a Russian-backed offensive
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The Latest: New Zimbabwe leader leaves out the venom at UN

It was a very different Zimbabwe speech at this year's U.N. gathering of world leaders after the fall last year of Robert Mugabe _ he was known for tirades against Western powers, but new President Emmerson Mnangagwa taking a conciliatory tone
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Iran says it doesn't want war with the US

Iran's president says his country doesn't want a war with the United States
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Trump, at UN, backs separate states for Israel, Palestinians

President Donald Trump has for the first time since taking office endorsed a two-state solution as the best way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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The Latest: Russia's Lavrov offers to aid Venezuela's Maduro

Russia is offering wide-ranging support to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as he faces threats of possible U.S. military action and mounting international pressure to step down over his country's spiraling crisis
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The Latest: Trump defends diplomatic effort with North Korea

President Donald Trump is defending his nuclear diplomacy with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying has given up nothing and yet stands "on the cusp" of denuclearizing the North
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The Latest: Trump rejects meeting with Canada's Trudeau

President Donald Trump says he has rejected a one-on-one meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the tariff dispute involving the two countries
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