Author: WSJ.com: World News

Hint: Despite what the leading candidate for United Nations secretary-general has said, it wasn’t Israel.

U.S. stock indexes started the week lower as rising oil prices added to investor anxiety.

Exports have become a key pillar of support for the Chinese economy, helping to sustain growth amid tepid domestic consumption.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is using ancient war tactics to survive.

China’s foreign-exchange reserves edged higher in August against the backdrop of a weaker dollar and a surging trade surplus, renewing concerns about the yuan’s appreciation.

The fresh cash injection could help ease a squeeze on margins, bolster safety nets against bad loans and encourage increased lending.

The disruption was caused mainly by the war with Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Russia’s loans-for-shares program offers a historical warning of what could happen in Caracas.

Russia can’t afford a full-scale second front, but sabotage, threats to undersea cables and border incursions may all be on the table.

Changing it to ‘Lake America’ ruins a longstanding Midwest mnemonic for the Great Lakes.

The Korean won’s medium-term outlook appears constructive, LGT Private Banking Asia said.

Without more interceptors, Kyiv needs the ability to take out what’s doing the shooting.