The US State Department says that Washington plans to impose new sanctions on Russia in the end of August, a move that Moscow views as the announcement of an "economic war".
Thousands of Arabs and other minorities went to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest against the law, which declares Israel the nation-state of the Jewish people.
In a phone call with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the White House still wants to have better relations with Russia and is ready to continue dialogue.
According to the IRNA news agency, China's energy giant CNPC has replaced Total's 80.1% share in Iranian South Pars gas project.
The Supreme leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on Saturday for just and swift action from courts with respect to economic crimes especially in light of ongoing economic war initiated by the US.
The President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that the country will start using its national currency in trade with Russia, Iran and China.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) stated on Saturday that Amazon's claim about one-day delivery option for members of Amazon Prime was misleading and required clarification.
Bayer, the owner of agriculture colossus Monsanto, said on Saturday that glyphosate used in herbicides is carcinogenic and does not cause cancer.
Tens of thousands of Okinawans went to the streets on Saturday to protest against the government plans to relocate American military base.
Despite widespread rumours in Russian media, establishment of American military bases at the Caspian Sea is not even discussed, the Kazakh FM Kairat Abdrakhmanov said on Saturday.
The Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kairat Abdrakhmanov said on Saturday that the country will continue allowing the US to use its territory and infrastructure to transfer non-military cargo to Afghanistan.
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday paid an official visit to Spain to meet with the country's Prime Minister Sanchez and discuss migration problem.
Turkey, the world's 18th-largest economy, risks falling into crisis amid increasing political tensions with the United States, which, inter alia, caused the plunge of Lira by 22% last Friday.
Despite a number of delays, NASA said that it is still planning to launch its Parker Solar Probe designed to literally "touch the sun" tomorrow morning.
The Chancellor of Colombia Carlos Holmes said on Friday that the country will leave the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), as it does not correspond with the country's new immigration and border policy.
Turkish Lira continued the fall on Friday, at certain point making an 18% plunge, amid escalating political and economic conflict between President Erdogan and his American colleague Donald Trump.
The President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday urged citizens to get rid of the US Dollars and precious metals and, instead, to keep savings in local currency.
Orix, the financial services group based in Japan, agreed to buy a stake of 30% in Avolon, the Ireland-based aircraft leasing company, for $2.2B.
Estonian Cell, the Austria-owned pulp mill, is set to buy technology of production from Finland's industrial company Valmet to rise production volumes, investing €5-10M, LETA/BNS reported.
Israel is set to stop using coal and to produce coal ash at the country's power stations by the years 2025-2030, the Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection reported.
The Philippines set aside a total sum of almost $39.5M in a fund to modernise the six airports' infrastructure in the central and southern Philippines, a lawmaker stated.
On Friday, Papa John's International Inc said that it is planning to lower its fees and royalties for franchisees across Canada and the US because of the company's sales decline.
The US President Donald Trump claimed that Mexico and the US make a progress on a trade deal and warned Canada that additional tariffs would be implemented in case of the lack of a trade agreement.
The Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi claimed that China's energy and business ties with Iran do not harm the interests of other states after the US President Donald Trump warned companies doing business in Iran.