Top US Republicans anticipated Congress to pass the tax bill overhaul, with the Senate vote on Tuesday and Donald Trump ready to sign the bill by the end of the week.
According to the Interfax news agency, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Donald Trump on Sunday where he thanked the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for a lead that helped to stop terrorist attack in St Petersburg.
On Sunday, the African National Congress (ANC) officially nominated former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa as the only two candidates to run for the South African presidency of the party.
In a statement published on Sunday, Russian top oil company Rosneft said that it has received licenses from the Venezuelan government to develop two offshore natural gas fields.
On Sunday, the Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar that controls Eastern part of the country promised to listen to the will of Libyan people. The announcement is viewed as an indicator that he might participate in next year elections.
According to Philippine officials, not less than 26 people died and several other inhabitants got missing due to deadly landslides that were caused by the tropical storm Kai-tak.
The US senior Senate Republican John Cornyn said on Sunday, he was sure that Republicans would adopt a tax reform this week (most probably on Tuesday).
On Sunday, the President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan promised to open an embassy in East Jerusalem. The announcement came a few days after he called Muslim leaders to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine.
According to Pakistani officials, the death toll from a double suicide bombers' attack on a Christian church in southwest region of the country surged to eight.
The Palestinian billionaire Sabih al-Masri returned to his home in Riydah after being detained by Saudi authorities and was allowed to leave the country soon.
The US President Donald Trump reported that the middle class would benefit from the tax cut plan, which the Grand Old Part aimed to muscle through Congress next week.
The federal police reported on Sunday that they had arrested an Australian man who was probably acting as an economic agent for North Korea by trying to help the isolated country sell its missile parts.
Vietnam's trade ministry reported on Sunday that a Vietnam unit of Thai Beverage had registered to buy 53.59% of Vietnamese brewer Sabeco.
Two suicide bombers attacked a church in the southwestern city of Quetta on Sunday, killing five people and wounding 18 others, officials reported.
Gabon's government reported that a man stabbed two Danish journalists, leaving one in serious condition.
A capsule carrying three astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States has blasted off for a two-day trip to the International Space Station.
France's aerospace giant Thales has agreed to buy struggling digital company Gemalto in a deal worth close to €4.6B.
The BMG pool found that 51% of Britons are set to keep the EU membership, while 41% would prefer to leave the bloc, revealing a nearly reversal of the prior year's referendum result.
The US President Donald Trump is expected to outline a new national security strategy based on "America First" policy, touching upon China as its competitor.
Vietnam was set to auction a nearly $5B stake in the country's leading brewer Sabeco, with Thai Beverage the only potential buyer expressing interest in a share.
The world's biggest oil producer Saudi Aramco supplied 1M barrels of crude to Egypt's refineries, the country's Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla stated.
The European Securities and Market Authority is set to regulate the offering of CFDs, including rolling spot FX and binary options, to retail clients.
The Special Counsel Robert Mueller, investigating allegations of Russia's meddling in the 2016 election, was reportedly obtained tens of thousands of emails unlawfully, the US President Donald Trump's allies claimed.
Bitcoin investors predict that futures volumes to surge when CME Group Inc, the world's biggest derivatives exchange operator, introduces its own contract to wager on the cryptocurrency.