The Federal Reserve wants to be confident that markets stay calm, while the bank keeps rising interest-rates in a gradual way, Fed of San Francisco President John Williams revealed.
Saudi Arabia is set to impose a tax on sugary drinks and tobacco coming into effect from 10 June in order to diminish budgetary deficit induced by low oil prices.
According to the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Theresa May will have to grant an independence vote if the Scottish National Party obtains most seats in the region.
According to Reuters, foreign assets of the Saudi Arabian central bank fell by $8.5B in April due to massive borrowing overseas that were supposedly caused by low oil prices.
A major financial newspaper Al-Borsa reported on Sunday that the Egyptian government had blocked access to its website, describing the move as an attempt to control media coverage.
The North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a test of a system of anti-aircraft weapons, ordering its production and distribution all over the country, as reported on Sunday.
Following G7 and NATO meetings, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Europe can no longer rely completely on other associates and, thus, should act on its own initiative.
In an interview on Sunday, the US Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly said the government might prohibit laptops on all incoming and outgoing flights.
Following allegations that Jared Kushner attempted to establish secret communications channel with Moscow, the US President said many White House leaks were "fake news".
A German magazine reported on Sunday BMW was forced to pause its production in Leipzig on the back of supply problems.
On Sunday, the Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu appointed Ayoob Kara, a member of the Likud Party, to the post of the Communications Minister.
On Sunday, a German Foreign Ministry official stated the country would decide on troop withdrawal from Incirlik air force base within two weeks.
An ICM poll published on Sunday revealed the UK PM Theresa May's Conservatives had a 14-point lead over the Labour Party ahead of the next month's election.
At the Group of Seven summit, nations' leaders appeared divided on the global climate change issue, with the US President being pitted against other countries' officials.
On Sunday, Michael Fallon, the UK Defence Secretary, denied The Sunday Times' reports of divisions in PM May's team before the June 8 vote.
Kem Sokha, the leader of Cambodia's opposition, said on Sunday he was sure his party was set to win a majority votes in both local and general election.
On Sunday, the UK Security Minister Ben Wallace said Britain sought ways to put additional pressure on technology firms to do more to tackle extremist content.
The UK Interior Minister Amber Rudd reported on Sunday that the network behind the Manchester Arena suicide bomb attack remained potentially large.
The Israel Prison Service reported on Sunday that Palestinian prisoners ended a 40-day hunger strike launched over jail conditions.
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declined to host an event commemorating the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, according to two US officials.
The Vietnamese Finance Minister said that Vietnam would open three special economic zones to offer investors fewer restrictions and greater incentives.
The UK Interior Minister Amber Rudd reported on Sunday that Britain and tech companies made significant progress in decrypting messages of the Islamic State.
Heathrow Airport said it expected further delays of BA flights, adding that passengers whose flights were cancelled should not travel to the airport unless they were rebooked on another flight.
The latest ICM poll revealed that the British PM Theresa May's Conservative Party maintained a 14-point lead over the Labour Party.