Lyft has launched a fleet of electric scooters in Denver, stepping squarely into the rapidly growing scooter-sharing market so far dominated by the likes of Bird and Lime. Uber is expected to…
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An OPEC and non-OPEC technical committee will next week discuss proposals for sharing an oil output increase, sources familiar with the matter said, a tense topic for the producer group after it…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei conferred with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran on Friday. The visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin also met…
The presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey met in a high stakes summit in Tehran on Friday to discuss the future of Syria as a military operation looms in the last rebel-held area of the war-…
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook the southeastern regions on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, state television reported. “The affected area is 80 km (50 miles)…
Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami, who is in China, underlined the importance of closer bilateral relations in key military sectors. Speaking to reporters on his arrival in…
The Foreign Ministry strongly condemned twin bomb attacks by the Islamic State terrorist group in the Afghan capital that killed at least 20 people, including two journalists.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused President Donald Trump of planning to "abuse" the presidency of the UN Security Council to criticize Tehran and Washington's political nemesis.
Iran and Belarus have called for practical steps to enhance trade ties saying that it will help strengthen relations between the two countries.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday called for vigilance against the enemies' intensified propaganda ploys saying that that is partly to blame for the…
Fears of the negative impact of Brexit are pushing a growing chunk of Leave voters towards wanting to remain in the EU, leading polling expert John Curtice has told Business Insider.
Global markets were mixed on Friday as traders mulled over the effects of possible US tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods in a simmering trade dispute.
Japan’s household spending rebounded modestly in July as higher bonus payments pushed up real wages, offering policymakers some hope a sustained economic recovery and a tight job market are…
Philippine central bank Governor Nestor Espenilla flagged another interest-rate hike to curb inflation and said an out-of-cycle policy meeting is an option, while warning he will go after…
Indian airlines are expected to post combined losses of up to $1.9 billion this financial year led by full-service carriers like Air India and Jet Airways are driven by rising costs and low…
Much has been said about the importance of a trade deal with the US for the Canadian economy, as officials from both sides of the border continue to try to hash out a new agreement.
But…
The Persian Gulf Arab state of Qatar on Friday said it would invest €10 billion ($11.6 billion) in Germany over the next five years, including the possible creation of a liquefied natural gas…
The International Criminal Court said Thursday it had jurisdiction to probe the forced deportation of Rohingya Muslims by Myanmar’s military as a possible crime against humanity.
Some…
French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing for a showdown between supporters of liberal values and proponents of nationalism as he bids to rally support ahead of European elections in May.
US President Donald Trump is facing another set of revelations that call into question the loyalty of his inner circle, this time within the White House.
Last month, two longtime…
The front-runner in Brazil’s presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro, has been stabbed at a campaign rally.
The far-right politician was attacked amid a crowd in the southeast state of…
The temporary head of Iraq’s parliament has agreed to convene an emergency session on Saturday to discuss the situation in Basra, the state news agency reported on Friday.
Mexican investigators used drones and ground-penetrating radar to search an area in the coastal Veracruz state that has yielded the skulls of at least 166 people, officials said Thursday.…
Rescuers continued to search for survivors of a powerful earthquake on Japan's island of Hokkaido, as the death toll rose to 16.
Dozens are still missing with many feared buried under…
