The US President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday that the United States might introduce a trade embargo against North Korea's business allies.
North Korea's biggest nuclear test to date was condemned around the globe, with several leaders calling for new sanctions and the US President Donald Trump saying appeasement would not be effective.
The EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said that his job was to educate Britain about the price it would pay for leaving the EU.
The Texas Governor Greg Abbott said damage from the Hurricane Harvey would exceed devastation after the hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, reaching $150B to $180B.
The international business community at the BRICS Business Forum expressed confidence in collaboration built by the BRICS members, hoping such cooperation is long-lasting.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry confirmed that a Saudi Arabian delegation would visit Tehran after Saudi Arabia broke ties with Iran last year.
China's President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to appropriately deal with the recent nuclear test conducted by North Korea, on the way to meeting the goal of denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula.
The police reported that two officers were killed by suspected Al-Shabaab militants after they attacked a church that police officers were guarding in Kenya's Indian Ocean coast.
Donald Trump said on Sunday that North Korea proved that it was dangerous for the world after it tested a hydrogen bomb that was more powerful than an atomic bomb.
The Indian Prime Minister appointed Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday as new Defense Minister in a cabinet reshuffle, a position that was held by the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that Moscow is highly concerned over the latest nuclear test held by North Korea, emphasizing the test undermined the global non-proliferation regime.
The police reported on Sunday that an unknown person threw Molotov cocktail at the embassy of Myanmar in Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, causing a fire.
The Russian Foreign Ministry stated that the "occupation" of Russian diplomatic properties in the United States was a "blunt act of hostility" violating international law.
The prices of the US gasoline continued rising on Sunday, supported by the recovery of the energy industry after Harvey hurricane.
The Chinese President said on Sunday that China would continue pushing forward supply-side structural reform, in order to achieve sustainable development of the economy.
The President of South Korea called for the "strongest" measures against North Korea, including new UN sanctions, in response to North Korea's sixth and most powerful nuclear test.
The Malaysian police reported that eight suspected Abu Sayyaf terror group militants had been arrested in Kuala Lumpur, including a leader of the southern Philippines-based group.
Official sources reported that Al Shabaab, Al-Qaeda's Somali-based branch, attacked a military base not far away from the city of Kismayu on Sunday.
North Korea reported on Sunday that it successfully tested its new advanced hydrogen bomb, the most powerful variety of nuclear weapon.
The Japanese Chief Secretary Yoshihide Suga reported on Sunday that a potential sanction regime against North Korea included restrictions on oil trade.
The Japanese Chief Secretary Yoshihide Suga reported on Sunday that a sanction regime against North Korea included restrictions on oil trade.
An opinion poll released on Sunday showed that New Zealand's main opposition Labour Party rose six points to 39.4, whereas the ruling National Party fell 1.1 points to 43.3.
Construction of the BRICS New Development Bank headquarters started at the Shanghai Expo Park on Saturday.
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are expected to discuss counter policies against trade protectionism at the BRICS summit on Sunday.