French Foreign Ministry raised prospects on Monday of new sanctions to be imposed on Iran over the ballistic missile programme, after it rejected the President Emmanuel Macron's call for talks.
The death toll surged over 300 people in Iran and Iraq on Monday, after a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit the region on Sunday, the local media outlets reported.
On Monday, China's second biggest e-commerce company JD.com posted a 39.2% jump in the Q3 revenue driven by high demand for its products, topping analysts' expectations.
The US sports broadcaster ESPN brought its new SportsCenter programme to messaging app Snapchat, reimagining the show providing a short-form series of sports highlights.
Oil remained steady near its two-year highs on Monday, as opposing pressures from Middle East and an increase in US production offset any market turbulence.
Foreign ministers of the European Union agreed on Monday to impose economic sanctions on Venezuela, including individual travel bans and freezing of its assets within the block.
The General Electric CEO John Flannery is planning to unveil company's road map on Monday that was set to focus on its three key units, which were healthcare, power and aviation.
According to a survey, over half of Spaniards calling for early national elections as support plunges for the minority government embroiled in Spain's worst political crisis.
Saudi Arabia's Aramco is willing to spend about $300B within ten years in upstream gas and oil projects, its CEO Amin Nasser announced on Monday.
The Chinese ruling Communist Party expelled the retired former chief of China's locally-run news agency for accepting bribes and abusing his power.
No less than 218 people were reported to be dead on Sunday, after a powerful 7.3-magnitude quake hit Iraq and Iran, local media in both countries said.
The 22 countries of the European Union are planning to sign a defence accord on Monday, hoping to mark a new era of the EU military integration to strengthen unity after the Brexit.
The US chipmaker Qualcomm is drawing up plans to rebuff Broadcomm's $103B offer as soon as this week, the sources familiar with the issue reported.
According to the General Motor China head Matt Tsien, the carmaker's new energy vehicle sales in China are set to meet the necessary quotas by 2019 with no need to buy credits.
On Monday, Venezuela is set to meet with creditors to discuss the paralysed debt, as the nation tries to dodge a default that would bring more uncertainty over the country's economy.
United Airlines announced the resumption of flights from Newark to New Delhi following a temporary halt due to concerns over poor air quality in the capital of India.
On Monday, one of Amazon's managers said the company was on the verge of opening in Australia, a move towards shaking up the brick-and-mortar retail sector in the country.
The Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker said on Monday he would support a rate hike next month, adding he expected the central bank to increase rates three times in 2018.
The US President Donald Trump met Australia's Malcolm Turnbull and Japan's Shinzo Abe at the ASEAN Summit in Manila to discuss North Korea tensions and trade.
The US Fed's measures would not have linkage to what the Japan's Central Bank does, but could affect the Bank of Japan's policies through global changes, a BoJ official said.
Norway's oil and gas firm Statoil turned to the EU for help in carbon dioxide purification, as large funds would be required from the country's state budget during many years.
The UK shoppers cut their spending by the most in nearly four years in October, Visa's survey showed, adding to signs that weak pay growth squeezed household budgets harder.
The Slovenian President Borut Pahor is likely to be re-elected on Sunday, as the latest poll in the country's election showed a 6% lead over his main opponent Marjan Sarec.
The chairman of the US House Committee on Ways and Means Kevin Brady said on Sunday that he would reject an entire federal deduction for local and state taxes.