India was considering new duties on imports of the main smartphone component, aiming to encourage domestic manufacturing, government sources revealed.
The Central Bank of Philippines announced an alert to the country's financial institutions after the cyber attack at Malaysia's Central Bank, the Bank's Governor stated.
India's police launched an investigation into the lender at Videocon, as well as the husband of the CEO of ICICI Bank, to evaluate whether there was wrongdoing in practices of lending.
China's services industry expanded at a stronger pace in March, with the non-manufacturing PMI edging up to 54.6 from 54.4, an official survey revealed.
The US retailer Walmart was in negotiations with Humana, the health insurer, about strengthening closer ties, discussing Humana's acquisition as one possibility.
China stated that the country cut taxes for makers of semiconductors, aiming to support the industry, as the US weighed tariffs amid increasing trade tensions.
Telegram, the encrypted messaging application, raised $1.7B in the world's biggest initial offering, seeking to make the own cryptocurrency.
The German Ministry of Finance is expecting the rise of interest rates in the nearest few years, which will require Minster Olaf Scholz to take additional measures to meet the budget goals.
India's Ministry of Electronics considers the implementation of 10% import duty on populated printed circuit boards (PCBs), used to connect and support the key smartphone components.
Tesla representatives claimed that a Tesla Model X involved in a fatal crash had an activated autopilot system which was signalising about the possible crash, but no actions were taken by the driver.
According to the report by German Ministry of Defence, the German Armed forces may not be able to use Tornado jet in NATO missions because of the impossibility to build an encryption data device into the jet.
A day after a deadly conflict on Israeli-Gaza border between Israeli military and Palestinians, dozens of youths from Palestine keep protesting against Israel, although the area remains quiet.
On Saturday, British Security Minister Ben Wallace said in his statement that Russia's Aeroflot plane search at London's Heathrow airport was conducted due to a routine Border Force security check.
On Saturday, Russia's Ministry of Transport claimed that Moscow will demand an explanation from London why a passenger Aeroflot plane has been searched by UK authorities.
On Saturday, co-owner of Russia's investment and trading group Summa Ziyavudin Magomedov, who is known as an investor and a board member of Hyperloop One, has been detained in Russia.
On Saturday, the President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan stated that Turkey has started preparations for new military campaigns in Syrian Tel Abyad, Ras al-Ain and Ayn al-Arab regions.
On Saturday, medical officials from Gaza stated that 16 people were killed and more than 100 were injured by Israeli forces during the protests on the Israel-Gaza border on Friday.
On Saturday, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported that the Chinese government is planning to spend $300M to improve sprinkler systems in Southern Xinjiang, a region with high unrest level.
On Saturday, Lebanon's Hezbollah's al-Manar TV and the Israeli military reported that an Israeli drone has crashed in Lebanon between the villages Baraachit and Beit Yahoun.
On Friday, two senior White House officials said that the US President Donald Trump told his military advisers that he wants the US troops to finish campaign in Syria in the nearest time.
The Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova reported that the UK would have to slash the number of its diplomats working in Russia to the same number Russia had in Britain.
US authorities asked a judge to sentence Ng Lap Seng, a Macau-based Chinese billionaire, to six years in prison after he was convicted of paying bribes to two UN ambassadors.
Xinhua reported on Saturday that the Chinese government would spend 1.875B yuan on improving irrigation systems in southern Xinjiang, an autonomous territory in northwest China.
Feng Xinzhu, a former Chinese politician and the ex-Vice Governor of Shaanxi, will be prosecuted on suspicion of bribery.