Rupert Murdoch received approvement by the European Commission on a deal to buy UK broadcaster Sky TV for $14.5 billion. The bid expected not to raise any competition concerns.
China's Xi Jinping urged trade and investment cooperation with the US in the first meeting with Donald Trump, discussing commercial and security issues.
French presidential race turns into tighter in final weeks as the gap between long-time frontrunners Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron narrowed, polls showed.
Deutsche Bank's CEO John Cryan claimed he intends to focus on strengthening revenue growth as $8.5B was raised from shareholders to reinforce capital.
Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England, called for the European Union and Britain to reach an agreement to recognize both Central banks' rules after Brexit.
The US job gains slowed in March due to retail sector layoffs, however, drop in the unemployment rate of 4.5%, 10-year low, highlighted that strength of the labour market remained intact.
According to local police, the death toll rose to three people after a truck crashed into a department store on central Stockholm's shopping street.
A car rammed into people on the Drottningatan shopping street in the centre of Stockholm, leaving no less than three people dead.
Twitter filed a lawsuit against the US government, which demanded to reveal the identity of people behind the account opposed to the President Donald Trump, saying the request would violate the user's free speech.
This Friday, Norway and China terminated a six-year diplomatic freeze by signing an agreement to renew negotiations over free trade.
On Friday, the South Korean LG Electronics stated the company expected the Q1 profit growth to climb 82% record-high in the last eight years, which could beat the market expectations on appliances and TVs sales.
On Friday, at the meeting with the Russian Security Council, the President Vladimir Putin discussed whether to keep the Russian air force presence in Syria on the back of the US missile strike.
Ford Motors is raising hopes to lure more Chinese consumers by launching its mid-size Ranger pickup car to China's market in 2018, despite a high demand for sport-utility vehicles in the country.
According to the war monitoring group, the Syria's town of Khan Sheikhoun that was previously attacked by toxic gas, leaving dozens dead, was bombed by a combat aircraft this Friday.
The Dutch police arrested a Siemens employee on suspicion of supplying confidential company information to a Chinese rival.
On Friday, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the Eurogroup President, said he would not resign until the end of his mandate in January 2018.
Kia Motors together with Hyundai Motor announced about their decision to recall about 1.5M vehicles this Friday in the US and South Korea amid engine issues.
On Friday, China urged all sides to come to an agreement and resolve the conflict in Syria after the US launched missile attacks on the Syrian military air-base.
On Friday, a spokesman of the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called for the enforcing air-exclusion zone in Syria and establishing safe zones with no delay.
According to the Russian Parliament member Leonid Slutsky, the US air strikes on Syria will not have any impact on the US State Secretary Rex Tillerson's scheduled visit to Moscow the following week as Russia seeks a dialogue.
On Friday early morning, about 23 attacks, including bomb blasts, hit the South of Thailand after the Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn signed a revised constitution.
Russia and Iran expressed sharply criticism over the United States strike on the Syrian military base, while Britain, Australia and Turkey showed their complete support regarding Donald Trump's decision.
On Friday, Saudi Arabia stated that it "fully supports" the US President Donald Trump's decision on military strikes in Syria as a response to the chemical weapons used against civilians.
At least four members of the Syrian military died in the US missile attack that almost destroyed the Syrian airbase close to the Homs city.