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China-US security meet to discuss maritime disputes

China-US security meet to discuss maritime disputes

China believes that Washington's approach in the South China Sea is not conducive to peace and stability.

Dismal job report dents US economy

Dismal job report dents US economy

The shocking drop in new workers entering the labor market may prompt the Fed to delay rate hikes.

ECB: Stimulus working, but slowly

ECB: Stimulus working, but slowly

The Eurozone is getting its mojo back thanks to quantitative easing, says Draghi, but cautions patience.

OPEC fails to agree on output … again

OPEC fails to agree on output … again

Two camps - led by Saudi Arabia and its adversary Iran - have essentially divided the once united oil cartel.

Rights groups: Conviction of Chadian dictator a major victory

Rights groups: Conviction of Chadian dictator a major victory

It took some 26 years and the accounts of more than 60 of his victims to bring Habré to trial and conviction.

Are markets ready for a US rate hike?

Are markets ready for a US rate hike?

A rate hike is likely before September, some believe, as the Fed looks for more positive signs from the economy.

WHO: No moving Olympics from Rio

WHO: No moving Olympics from Rio

WHO and the CDC say cancelling the Games won't significantly alter the spread of the disease.

UN, agencies fear for civilians trapped in Fallujah

UN, agencies fear for civilians trapped in Fallujah

The UN estimates that there are as many as 50,000 civilians who are unable to leave the city.

South China Sea tensions could overshadow G7 meet

South China Sea tensions could overshadow G7 meet

The foreign ministry in Beijing criticizes Obama's remarks about territorial disputes in the region.

Kenya seeks refugee camp closure

Kenya seeks refugee camp closure

Relief agencies say that would be a humanitarian disaster while others call on Western nations to increase funding.