Bahram Qassemi, the Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, said on Wednesday that Iran considers Trump's travel ban to be discriminative against the Muslims and promises to take "reciprocal action".
Emmanuel Garcia, the Lieutenant Colonel of the Philippine army, said on Wednesday that bodies of five beheaded and 17 other murdered civilians have been discovered in the Marawi city.
The BoE Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Wednesday he needed to see more improvements in the economy before deciding to hike interest rates.
On Wednesday, Dixons Carphone said it had posted a 47% surge in the full-year pretax profit on the back of faster revenue growth.
In an attempt to accelerate expansion of the image-guided therapy business, Philips has struck a €1.9B acquisition deal with the US-based medical device maker Spectranetics.
According to Xinhua news agency, the Chinese military launched a brand new class of naval destroyer – a 100,000-tonne warship equipped with new defensive weapons.
On Wednesday, Nepal citizens started turning to polling stations to vote in the second round of the crucial local election ahead of the general election later in the year.
On Wednesday, Toshiba said it was going to sue its US-based joint venture ally Western Digital for $1.07B over its memory chip unit closure.
China's economic growth continued to improve in the Q2 with an increase in corporate profits and hiring, but deleveraging is likely to poses financial risks, a private survey revealed.
JPMorgan is shifting management of air-conditioning, lighting and heating in 4,500 of company's branches to General Electric, aiming to reduce energy consumption.
Apollo Global Management, the buyout firm co-founded by billionaire Leon Black, set a new fundraising record by collecting $23.5B as investors' appetite surged.
American Airlines is testing new screening devices that map contents of luggage and provide more details than present equipment, aiming to detect explosives or detonators.
Alexander Lukashenko, the Belarussian President, revealed that he set goal to increase trade with Vietnam to $500M in the next couple of years.
Terry Branstad, the newly appointed US Ambassador to China, revealed that his top priority is cooperation with China on North Korea issue and expanding trade.
Nestle targets to buy back $20.8B worth of shares in the next three years, after the Third Point started to push the company for more aggressive boost of performance.
Facebook reported that about 2 billion people are using its service on a regular basis, showing the number doubled since October 2012, when it reached 1 billion-user mark.
In a move to create shareholder value, Nestle on Tuesday announced that its board of directors had approved a share buyback program of up to $20.8B, to be finalized by the end of June 2020.
US declared China among the world's worst offenders on human trafficking, putting the world's most populous country in the same category as North Korea, Zimbabwe and Syria.
Latest figures showed that cladding on 95 buildings from 32 areas had so far been checked in the wake of the Grenfell disaster, and all had failed to meet safety standards.
The International Monetary Fund has cut its growth forecasts to 2.1% in 2017 and 2018 for the US economy due to uncertainty about White House policies.
BlackRock has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cachematrix, a leading provider of financial technology, marking its second investment in a technology firm this month.
Counterattacks by Islamic State militants on the western edge of Mosul have stalled Iraqi forces' push in the Old City, the last IS stronghold in the battle, an Iraqi officer said on Tuesday.
Ransomware known as Petya seemed to have re-emerged to affect computer systems across Europe, causing issues primarily in Ukraine, Russia, England and India.
Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad made his first visit to the Russian modified Hmaymim Airbase in the Latakia Governorate's Jableh District this afternoon, a local military source reported.