Lack of private construction investment in March weighed on the US Construction Spending, causing the figure to drop much more than anticipated, namely to -0.2%, the Census Bureau reported on Monday.
According to the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's current annual trade volume of $6.5 billion with India is insufficient. The President wants the volume to rise up to $10 billion per year.
On Monday, North Korea continued to aggrevate the 'conflict' by stating that it would keep conducting nuclear tests and building up its nuclear weaponry in response to the US aggression.
Duke Realty, a self-managed real estate investment trust, reported on Monday that it would sell the medical office building assets to Healthcare Trust of America, a real estate investment trust, for $2.8B.
Three women were arrested in the east part of London on Monday on suspicion of planning terrorist acts, the London police reported.
Dish Network, an American direct-broadcast satellite service provider, said on Monday that its net profit dropped 6% on a quarterly basis in the three-month period to March.
Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office reported on Monday that the country's retail sales climbed 2.1% in March, following the prior month's 0.7% gain and surpassing expectations for a 0.5% climb.
A probe investigating the possibility of arson was launched in Sweden following a fire in a mosque which damaged part of the building in a Stockholm suburb.
Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, the head of human rights in the United Nations claimed on Monday that they were continuously receiving information on a planned attack on the Hodeidah port in Yemen by Saudi-led forces.
Following Donald Trump's reserved attitude towards a call with Taiwan, the Taiwanese government reassured that its ties with the US are solid, Reuters reported on Monday.
An air pocket initiated turbulence caused injuries for 27 people which were boarding the Boeing 777 plane in the route Moscow-Bangkok on Monday, the Russian embassy reported.
Nepal's first democratic elections in the last two decades may be at risk due to political tensions over the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, the top figure responsible for security during the vote.
The world's biggest casino centre located in the Chinese special administrative region of Macau increased its revenue by 16.3% in April, government reported on Monday.
Oil prices declined on Monday as a result of sluggish PMI data from China, despite the news on possible extension of OPEC output cuts.
The US Congress reached an agreement late Sunday on a spending plan that could avert the government shutdown later this week. The deal that bolsters defence among other areas needs approval from US legislators.
The UK Home Affairs Select Committee heavily criticised social media's incapability to deal with extremist content, saying such weak moderation policy is a "disgrace".
The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro said he saw the postponed gubernatorial election, originally scheduled for 2016, to be held later in 2017.
According to sources with knowledge on the matter, Twenty-First Century Fox and Blackstone are working on a joint offer to acquire Tribune Media, a major US TV stations operator.
The Wall Street Journal reported Twitter and Bloomberg were partnering up to launch a new 24/7 television news streaming service which is set to start operating this autumn.
The US is set to launch an investigation into possible patent law violations by 25 German and Japanese carmakers including BMW, Toyota and Honda.
The Melbourne Institute's Consumer Inflation Index surged 0.5% over the month of April, pointing to better-than-expected inflation growth at the beginning of the Q2.
Donald Trump conferred with allies from Asia to ensure their cooperation to maintain economic and diplomatic pressure on North Korea over its nuclear threat.
South Korean exports to the EU climbed 64.9% on a yearly basis in April, while shipments to the US grew 3.9% over the same period, preliminary data showed.
Japan's manufacturing PMI for April was revised down to 52.7 from 52.8, but still beyond 52.4 registered in the preceding month, the survey showed.