To a backdrop of party music, smoke blowers and loud chanting on a boisterous first tee, the Solheim Cup got underway early Friday with American golfer Allisen Corpuz defying nerves by splitting the fairway with her opening drive at Bernardus Golf. And so began the U.S. bid to re...
As the United States ratchets up the pressure on the International Criminal Court , sanctioning two more high-ranking staff members in recent weeks, a small but growing number of the global tribunal’s member states have announced they will quit the institution. The recent departu...
Asian shares declined Friday tracking Wall Street losses , while oil prices fell with Brent crude trading at around $105 a barrel after hitting its highest level since May. U.S. futures edged higher. Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped 1.9% to 64,011.34. Shares of multinational investment...
President Donald Trump is set to observe Friday’s 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when al-Qaida militants hijacked planes and killed nearly 3,000 people in three locations, upending American foreign pol...
Leaders of the BRICS nations will meet in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test the group’s ability to act together. Host India will seek to balance its ties with China and Russia against its growing partnerships with the Unite...
Friday's inflation report is shaping up to be among the most consequential in years. Oil and gas prices have spiked again on the back of renewed combat in the Middle East . The Federal Reserve is considering whether to lift its short-term interest rate next week, with some offici...