China's Foreign Ministry condemned the United States' decision to bar China Nuclear Power Corp and three of its subsidies from doing business with U.S. companies as an abuse of export control.

The government in Beijing said Thursday it will retaliate for a new round of U.S. tariffs for Chinese exports to the United States, even though President Donald Trump withdrew some and delayed others.

North Korea experienced worsening drought through July.

The United States and China resumed trade negotiations Tuesday in Shanghai, for the first talks away from the capital cities of Washington and Beijing.

The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday the global economic growth forecast has become 'increasingly sluggish,' amid conflicts over trade and technology.

The United States and China will hold trade talks by phone Thursday, and in-person negotiations could also resume in the near future, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday.

It's 50 years since the two Apollo 11 astronauts -- Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin -- spent 22 hours collecting samples, deploying experiments and sometimes just playing in the Sea of Tranquillity on the moon.

The Trump administration has promised an investigation after French lawmakers approved a bill Thursday to impose a tax on large technology firms that provide services in France.

All three major U.S. stock market indexes closed at record highs Wednesday, after abbreviated trading sessions ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.

Japan's prosecutors are trampling on former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn's basic rights in an abusive justice system, his wife told UPI this week.

As expected, OPEC has decided to extend crude oil production cuts until March, an effort to keep prices steady.

The U.S. economy set a new record Monday for the most consecutive months without a recession -- 121 -- which dates back to 2009.

Japan's retaliatory restrictions against technology exports to South Korea are being met with a strong response in Seoul.

South Korean business executives of the country's leading companies may have breathed a collective sigh of relief after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un and stepped across the border into North Korea, marking the first time a sitting U.S. President done set foot on North Korean soil.