US stocks opened higher Friday, on a shorter day of trading after the Thanksgiving holiday, when many retailers lower their prices to entice consumers to part with their hard-earned money.

A crackdown on Pakistan's main opposition party that has seen dozens of leaders and lawmakers detained or driven into hiding ...

Diplomats warned Friday of a looming showdown in negotiations to reach the world's first deal to curb plastic pollution, after a new draft text emerged littered with competing visions and ongoing ...

Angola has announced that Russian shares in two of its major diamond mines have been sold to an Omani-backed fund as a result of international sanctions, a government official said.

Global wine production is set to fall again this year to its lowest level since 1961 due to climate change, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said Friday.

Americans were feeling grateful this Thanksgiving, and weren’t afraid to channel that into shopping. U.S. online sales rose between 8% and about 9% year over year on Thursday, according to data ...

A UN-mandated expert Friday urged Polish authorities to swiftly amend laws to protect LGBTQ people against discrimination and violence, lamenting the slow pace of reforms by the pro-EU government.

Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership on breaking logjams at the ...

U.S. stocks opened higher on Black Friday, the final session of what's been a stellar month for the market. The Dow Jones ...

Global wine production is set to fall again this year to its lowest level since 1961 due to bad weather, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said Friday.

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Russia is waging a reckless campaign of sabotage in Europe, the British foreign intelligence chief warned on Friday, accusing President Vladimir Putin of showing a mixture of "bluster and aggression".