Members of Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) and Martin Schulz's Social Democrats (SPD) gathered on Saturday for another round of coalition talks in an attempt to find a compromise on labour rules and healthcare.
In an interview with CNBC Africa the ANC Treasurer-General Paul Mashatile called President Jacob Zuma to leave his post. The statement came a few days before South African leader will meet with six senior members of the country's ruling party.
According to local media, Kenyan police on Saturday arrested another lawmaker who participated in a symbolic "swearing-in" ceremony of opposition leader Raila Odinga.
The Times newspapper reported on Saturday that British government plans to use new powers in order to arrest and seize assets of corrupt politicians, businessmen and foreign criminals.
According to local media, two people got injured after an unknown man started shooting at passers-by from his car in the city of Macerata located in central Italy.
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed gratitude to Russia for organisation of Syrian peace summit in Sochi, which gathered all parties to the conflict except for notorious terrorist organisations.
According to local firemen, not less than 30 stores were damaged in a fire that broke out at Meenakshi Amman Temple on Friday. The number of people injured in a fire hasn't been reported yet.
According to the NDTV news agency, MT Marine Express, the tanker carrying $8.1M in gasoline with 22 crew members has disappeared at the Gulf of Guinea for over two days off the coast of Benin.
On Friday, Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil Corp shares fell to 5% and 6% as both companies failed to report quarterly earnings predicted by Wall Street analysts.
According to the Pentagon document, the US is planning to expand its nuclear arsenal, being concerned about the growing amount of non-strategic nuclear weapons in Russia.
Sprint Corp, the fourth largest wireless carrier in the US, reported in the FCF outlook for 2017 tax year that its quarterly revenue beat experts estimates, which has lead to 3.7% shares rise.
China accused the US of disrespect to Latin America after Rex Tillerson, the US Secretary of State, warned Latin American countries against the reliance on economic partnership with China.
The US Justice Department seeks significant civil penalties from Fiat Chrysler after the US government filed a civil lawsuit, accusing the carmaker of using the software to bypass emission controls.
Dell, the largest private technology company in the world, is considering an initial public offering or a merger with its subsidiary VMware, the publicly traded data centre technology company.
On Friday, Wells Fargo & Co. shares fell 6.1%, because of the new regulatory limitations imposed by The Federal Reserve over compliance issues.
On Friday, the cryptocurrency market significantly plunged with Bitcoin sliding below $7900, which is the biggest weekly loss for Bitcoin since the first week of December 2013.
The British Business Bank is likely to provide nearly £100M worth lending to small companies and workers hit by liquidation of Carilion.
The outgoing Fed Chair Janet Yellen stated that strong economic expansion, tightening job market and pay growth mean that the Fed would need to keep raising rates gradually.
The Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau revealed a tough line over NAFTA, repeating that the country could quit, if it is not satisfied with talks on changes.
Angela Merkel's conservative party and the Social Democrats made the main progress in negotiations over forming a coalition, but were still at odds concerning labour rules.
K.T. McFarland asked the US President Donald Trump on Friday to withdraw her nomination as the US ambassador to Singapore amid the uncertainly expressed by the Congress after her testimony over communications with Russia's representatives.
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned its southern neighbour on Friday that Russia might try to interfere into its presidential election that will take place in July.
The S&P500 and Dow Jones indices ended lower on Friday amid a series of week earning reports as well as the robust US employment data, thus approaching to their largest one-week plunge in two years.
The Trump administration said on Friday it is ready to work with congressmen in order to decide whether Democrats' memo written for the House Intelligence Committee could be disclosed.