Brent crude futures climbed to $81.66 a barrel.
People caught vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington’s National Mall will be fully prosecuted, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Sunday.
Scotland defender Jack Hendry said on Sunday he is not worried about the challenge of playing against Neymar if Brazil’s all-time top scorer is fit for Wednesday’s World Cup encounter.
Paraguay’s outspoken coach Gustavo Alfaro took aim at football’s business elites on Sunday, accusing them of commercial intrusion on the World Cup and sidelining fans with exorbitant ticket costs in a sport that has its roots in poverty.
Whoever wins will grapple with high public debt and a divided Congress, which could stymie reform proposals.
Up to two thirds of British voters, across all party lines, believe Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016 has had a negative impact on the country, a poll by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) showed on Sunday.
The families that own half of tank maker KNDS have agreed to sell a 40% stake to the German government, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Ramiro Valdes, one of Fidel Castro’s earliest collaborators who was lauded at home as a hero of the Cuban revolution, has died at the age of 94, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on social media on Sunday.
A day of fragile gains in Bolivia saw major protest roadblocks cleared for the first time in weeks on Sunday, but progress was overshadowed by the crash of a military support flight that killed six people, authorities said.
Colombia will look to build on a winning start to their World Cup campaign when they face DR Congo on Tuesday, with Nestor Lorenzo’s side wary of an opponent who frustrated Portugal in their opener.