Australia retail activity jumped in November, supported by Black Friday sales and widespread discounting ahead of Christmas.

There’s no love lost between their two bosses, but Jake Sullivan and Mike Waltz have developed a cordial working relationship ...

Massive wind-driven fires in Los Angeles County have killed at least five people and left others with “significant injuries.” ...

At least six blazes are now burning across Los Angeles, torching thousands of structures and forcing the evacuation of more than 100,000 people.

Sala’s arrest in Tehran last month had sparked fears of a lengthy hostage crisis. Italy is expected to free Iranian businessman, wanted by the U.S., as part of a deal.