Russia plans to examine ways of simplifying the visa regime with Algeria, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says during a visit to the country.
Algeria and Russia agreed to further improve bilateral cooperation during a visit of the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to the North African country.
China and Afghanistan should further improve bilateral relations, the former Afghan Foreign Minister Rangin Dadfar Spanta says at a meeting with the Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Liu Jingsong.
The Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto agreed to improve bilateral ties during a meeting in Beijing.
Pakistan wants more financial technology investments from China to develop financial services in the country, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Tariq Bajwa says.
More than a million tourists have visited Nepal in 2018, an increase of 24.77% from the previous year, the Nepal Tourism Board reports.
The Republicans of the US Senate are proposing new legislation that would change the rules of nominating various officials by the President. The new law would give new powers to Donald Trump.
The President of the United States announced on Friday that he would close the border with Mexico, if Mexico does not take additional measures to reduce illegal immigration.
On Saturday, at a conference at the Bank of France it was discussed and announced that the ECB might step in to stimulate the Eurozone's economy. Meanwhile, financial analysts noted that the central bank is once more ignoring its official mandate.
During the weekend various analytics firms announced that the next week's macroeconomic data will reveal whether an upcoming downturn is set to occur in the US economy.
Southwest airlines have decided to not use Boeing 737 MAX airplanes until the end of May. The announcement hurt the stock price of Boeing.
The ride hailing company Lyft had its initial public stock offering on Friday. During the trading session the stock price rose by 23 percent.
The US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US Federal Reserve was mistaken when it increased interest rates, as the rate hike hurt the economy and equity markets. The President revealed that rate cuts should be made to fix the mistake.
On Friday, the global stock markets closed with the biggest quarterly gains in a decade. Although, the gains represented a recovery after the highly volatile stagnation of 2018. Moreover, the stock indices have not reached previous high levels.
Various policymakers late on Friday announced that they don't want to cut US Federal Reserve interest rates. The announcement strengthened the value of the US Dollar.
The money start up TransferWise is looking to selling a part in its business in an effort to raise additional $300 million. The additional capital would raise the company's value to four billion USD.
The US President Donald Trump has announced that at the current time he sees no need for additional sanctions on North Korea. Additional sanctions that were proposed last week could have hindered the talks with between the US and NK.
On Friday, the current management of Wells Fargo announced that it is starting an official search for a new chief executive officer. The new CEO could save the company from the current decline and boost its stock price.
The President of the United States on Friday issued a new permission to TransCanada Corporation to develop the Keystone oil pipeline. The project is bound to decrease oil prices.
On Friday, representatives of Apple announced that the company will not put on the market its wireless charging mat AirPower. The mat had been in development since 2017. The event signals that there might be development issues at Apple.
On Saturday, Chinese officials announced that there exists strong prejudice against the Silk Road project. The announcement comes amidst various countries announcing that the Chinese initiative is a debt trap.
Information published by Reuters on Saturday has revealed that Trump has given his demands to the leader of North Korea. The event indicates that a solution to the negotiations is upcoming.
It was announced on Friday that more than one million acres of US farmland has been hit by a storm that has flooded the fields. The news are set to increase global grain prices.
On Saturday, the Australian government announced that it will increase its national security spending next year by $400 million. The spending is bound to boost the companies that supply the country's security forces.