The Kremlin stated on Monday that the proposed new US sanctions against Russia were raiding worries about a presumable negative impact they might have on the European investment projects such as Nord Stream 2.
On Monday morning, Qatari websites and TV channels were unblocked in Saudi Arabia due to a technical glitch; however, sanctions were reimposed later that day.
Volkswagen is eager to hold an extraordinary supervisory board meeting on Wednesday over allegations regarding a cartel in the car industry.
Saudi Arabia said that OPEC would address immediately weak member compliance with curbing their oil supply, as well as monitor the growing production from Libya and Nigeria.
The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that China wished to maintain peace and stability in the South China Sea, thus trying to diminish tensions about the disputed waters.
On Monday, the Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte vowed that his controversial drugs war would go on and no international pressure or criticism would deter him.
The US President Donald Trump is expected to sign legislation aimed to impose new tough sanctions on Russia, following the agreement reached by the House leaders and Senate last week.
Over 100K of people had been displaced after floods hit Myanmar and claimed lives of at least two citizens, washing away a Buddhist pagoda.
On Tuesday, Paris is eager to host talks between the Libyan GNA Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj and the military commander Khalifa Haftar, showing France's support for the UN-backed efforts to stabilise the country.
The second-biggest bank of Malaysia CIMB Group is willing to tie-up with Ant Financial Services in an equity joint venture over mobile payment platform.
According to the Afghani government, the death toll in a suicide bomb explosion of a vehicle in Kabul rose to no less than 35 on Monday.
The Australian consumer watchdog launched an investigation into the Takata car airbag recall the next day after the police announced that man's death in a car accident was likely caused by a faulty airbag.
Israel announced on Sunday that the Jerusalem mosque metal detectors would stay despite the rough clashes with the Palestinians triggered by the walk-through gates' installation.
On Monday, the International Monetary Fund kept its global growth forecast unchanged, expecting the world economy to expand at a 3.5% pace over the course of 2017.
Grab, the main rival of Uber in Southeast Asia, reported it anticipated to raise $2.5B in its current financing round set to boost the company's leading position in the area.
On Monday, the Japanese PM Shinzo Abe denied cronyism allegations, saying he had never helped his long-time friend to establish a new veterinary school.
According to the Afghan Interior Ministry, a car bomb explosion that occurred in western Kabul on Monday claimed lives of at least 12 people and injured 10 others.
British Business Minister Greg Clark is set to launch the first £246M worth phase of investment into battery technologies, part of the country's industrial development strategy.
Markit reported its PMI for Japan's manufacturing sector dropped to 52.2 in July, marking the second straight month of a decrease, a preliminary survey showed.
The White House stated the Donald Trump was open to sign legislation of tightening sanctions against Russia, after House Leaders and Senate reached an agreement on the bill.
Russia and China both had a potential in bilateral cooperation in the aerospace sector, contributing to the amplification of economic ties, Russia's industry insiders stated.
The Senate's Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday that the US President Donald Trump would cause a "cataclysm" if he fires the Special Counsel Robert Muller.
The French President Emmanuel Macron's approval rating dropped markedly over the past month amid uncertainties surrounding the future of the tax system and the upcoming labour law reform, according to the IFOP.
On Sunday, Turkey's police detained 61 protesters in the city of Ankara, who were demonstrating in support of two educators imprisoned two months ago for starting a hunger strike.