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Investors fear that oil refineries could remain hobbled for weeks after snow storms in southern US states.

Yellen also says tax hikes would be needed to pay for large infrastructure, climate and education investment plan.

Iran has said the US must end the 'economic terrorism' of Trump-era sanctions before it returns to compliance.

El-Sisi welcoming of new interim government in Tripoli represents a recalibration of Egyptian policy, say analysts.

Beijing publicly concedes its side suffered casualties in deadly brawl that also killed at least 20 Indian soldiers.

Prime Minister Draghi’s economic plans mark a break from neoliberal orthodoxy. Will progressives seize the opportunity?

UN Yemen mediator Martin Griffiths also called for a stop to a Houthi offensive on the government-held city of Marib.

Months-long review comes as the government replaces the broadcaster's director six months before his term expires.

South Africa, where a more contagious COVID-19 variant has been found, accounts for nearly half of continent's deaths.

Malaysia's top court rule online newspaper has 'full responsibility' for its website, including readers' comments.

Brokerage app Robinhood's CEO says he recognises customers were upset about temporary halt in GameStop share trading.

Surplus of vaccine doses sufficient to vaccinate the entire adult population of Africa, according to campaign group.

US, Canada, Britain and India back Australia as analysts warn platform's hardball tactics could backfire.

Inspired by protesters in Hong Kong and Thailand, Myanmar's youth aim to grab the world's attention.

US secretary of state announces sanctions on 43 Belarusian nationals hours after two journalists are sentenced.

The Biden administration has also come under pressure from pro-immigrant advocates to scale back enforcement further.

Rights groups warn the people could face persecution if they are returned to military-ruled Myanmar.

Described as NASA's most ambitious Mars mission, the rover will be used to search for signs of ancient life.

Brent crude had gained for four straight sessions before Thursday, while West Texas Intermediate had risen for three.

The bill allows the United States to take action against goods produced with forced labour in Xinjiang.

Top European and US officials urge Iran to keep allowing UN nuclear inspections to salvage 2015 deal with world powers.

The price of the Model 3 Standard Range Plus was cut 2.6 percent and Model Y Standard Range's price was cut 4.8 percent.

Republicans hope conservative-leaning US Supreme Court will consider overturning federal abortion protections.

White House confirms pandemic and China's power are top matters of discussion at Biden's first G7 meeting.

Tebboune says he will carry out a government reshuffle within 48 hours.

Investors say urban farming can boost food security despite rising inflation, trade tensions and global food shortages.

A fresh UN Environment Programme report 'guides us to a safer place' with its recommendations, Guterres says.

UK says it will impose asset freezes, travel bans on three generals while Canada will sanction nine military officials.

Senator Ted Cruz comes under fire from Texans after reports that he left struggling state for warmer Mexico.

Students were abducted by gunmen who stormed a boarding school in a north-central town on Wednesday.

Serena Williams, 39, won her last major in 2017 at Melbourne Park before taking a break from the sport to give birth.

Move follows legal challenges by senior officials who Judge Fadi Sawan had accused of negligence that led to the blast.

Food chain aims to have 35 percent of US senior managers be from underrepresented groups by 2025, versus 29 percent now.

Kidnappers abducted 42 people, including 27 students, three teachers and relatives of school staff.

Food trucks, bars and taverns were hit the hardest by lockdowns and restrictions, with sales dropping 48 percent.

Walmart made a hefty profit of $560bn last year as Americans stocked their pantries during the height of the pandemic.

Current imbalance in access to vaccine doses is 'politically unsustainable', French president says.

Only one of the alleged kidnappers of French mountaineer Herve Gourdel was in court on the first day of the trial.

Latino and Black communities see life expectancy fall by 2 and 3 years respectively, in first 6 months of 2020.

The three are accused of plotting to overthrow country's top military officer by involving him in a corruption scandal.

Construction of new homes in the US still remains above pre-pandemic levels thanks to record-low mortgage rates.

The island’s governor issued an executive order on January 24 declaring a state of emergency over gender violence.

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits totalled a seasonally adjusted 861,000 for the week ending February 13.

Woman reportedly injured during clashes between police and demonstrators, who are protesting a rapper's imprisonment.

Jerusalem woke up to a rare experience, with its holy sites under a layer of white after an overnight snowstorm.

Pakistani mountaineer Ali Sadpara, Jon Snorri of Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr of Chile went missing on February 5.

The shots are expected to arrive on Sunday and the inoculation campaign could start on Monday.

The major overhaul would create an eight-year pathway to citizenship for an estimated 11 million undocumented people.

Rajasthan Royals' signing of South African all-rounder beats $2.2m paid for Yuvraj Singh by Delhi Daredevils in 2015.

The US House Committee on Financial Services will question CEOs from Robinhood, Reddit and several hedge funds.