The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed and President of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki agreed on Monday to reopen embassies, resume air links and jointly build marine infrastructure.
The Turkish President-elect Tayyip Erdogan will sworn in today to lead the country for a new five-year term, yet this time with sufficiently enlarged powers.
The British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday selected Dominic Raab as the new Brexit Minister instead of David Davis who resigned in protest against agreement negotiated by the government.
A senior official wrote in a letter on Monday that German Defence Ministry evaluates approved by Chancellor Merkel medium-term budget plan as unsatisfactory.
The Bank of Japan kept the upbeat economic evaluation for all nine regions and the Bank's Governor was confident that inflation is likely to head toward the 2% target, suggesting that monetary policy will be unchanged.
Shares in Nissan Motor slumped nearly 5% to the lowest level in a year after the automaker stated that it is set to hold a briefing concerning procedures to measure cars exhaust gas at domestic plants.
The Bank of France kept unchanged its forecast for France's gross domestic product growth of 0.3% in the second quarter and said it anticipated a rebound in business activity for July.
German exports increased by more than imports in May to widen the trade surplus, data revealed on Monday, in a sign that Europe's largest economy is still in strong form in spite of trade tensions in the US.
Trade war between China and the United States is likely to negatively affect the economic expansion of other countries, the Indonesian Central Bank Governor stated.
China's internet giant Tencent Holdings stated that it was looking to spin off and list online music unit, the Chinese biggest music-streaming business, in the US.
According to a government source, the British Minister at the Department for Exiting the European Union Steve Baker decided to resign along with his chief David Davis.
Crude oil prices increased by another 0.4% on Monday morning, reaching $74.09 a barrel, as investors concentrated on dense market conditions after the latest American crude inventories release, which dropped to its lowest level in three years.
Chinese Internet colossus Tencent Holdings Ltd stated on Monday that it wants to list its unit responsible for online music in the American market, making an IPO worth around $4B.
The Defence Minister of New Zealand Ron Mark announced on Monday a decision to acquire four Boeing P-8 aircraft worth $1.6B, using the US government as an intermediary.
China's foreign exchange reserves rose unexpectedly in June, fuelled by changes in the value of the country's holdings and even as a concern of a trade war between the Washington and Beijing rattled markets.
PayPal was on the search for further acquisitions after the recent takeover of the Swedish fintech start-up iZettle for $2.2B, in the US payments firm's biggest ever deal.
The Prime Ministers of Austria and Ireland welcomed the UK's new Brexit plan as a move forward, but stated that many questions remained to be answered in the talks ahead.
China's smartphone maker Xiaomi's shares dropped 2.9% on debut in Hong Kong, in a blow to investors' sentiment for the technology sector, as peers line up their own listings.
The death of a UK citizen has caused decrease of relations between Russia and the United Kingdom, as the Novichok virus has been proved to be the cause of death.
Courts in Brazil for the third time have ordered that the former President of Brazil Luiz Inacia Lula be released from prison.
The talks being held by Eritrea and Ethiopia have made another achievement, as the countries have agreed to open mutual embassies.
On Sunday, protesters continued to block streets of Haiti, as a fuel price increase was used as a reason for looting and damaging of property.
The summit of the leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea on Sunday showed results, as the leaders set the tone for positive changes.
The authorities of the French Republic on Sunday blocked 2 million euros being subsidized to the party of Marine Le Pen.