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Sony has reduced the price of its PS4 gaming console in various markets across the world.

In a quiet move, the U.S. State Department cut millions in funding to Mexico tied with the drug war over the Mexican government's failure to improve human rights conditions.

The Islamic nation, which is No. 2 in both GDP and population in the Middle East, hopes to rejoin Swift, a vital organization for reconnecting with the global economy.

China's Xiaomi is planning to bring big-screen 4K to the masses with the Mi TV 3 offering a 60-inch high-resolution panel for under $800.

"The United States is deeply concerned about Iran's recent ballistic missile launch," the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, said in a statement.

Federal prisons have been phasing out pork products on menus for about two years, but one of the remaining items was roast pork.

Costs and enrollment in Medicaid are expected to slow during the 2016 fiscal year.

Four members of the Zone 9 blog were acquitted of terrorism charges Friday morning after spending 18 months in prison.

The Philippines and Vietnam remain vulnerable to Chinese cyberattacks, as the smaller nations challenge China's claims in the South China Sea.

As of mid-August, China has 596 billionaires — up 242 on 2014 — and above the U.S. figure of 537, according to the annual China Rich List.

Mexico and the U.S. said they will open two jointly staffed border stations on Mexican soil in a bid to streamline trade and improve communication at the frontier.

Ukraine won a nonpermanent U.N. Security Council seat Thursday, setting up future shouting matches and possible calls for veto reform.

Ukraine bought a $3 billion bond from Russia right before former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was overthrown in 2014.

Three Democratic presidential candidates argued for the policy during Tuesday night's debate, as only three states offer it.

Despite global economic uncertainty, the U.K. saw its unemployment rate fall with the highest number of people working since 1971.

Revived demand, cheaper jet fuel and a more fuel-efficient new plane make the flight viable.

A recording of Nusra Front leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani calls for the death of Russian people and soldiers in Syria.

The U.S. Navy is reportedly close to getting final approval to breach a 12-nautical mile boundary around a Chinese-built artificial island.

Saudi officials are warning Russia that continued airstrikes in Syria could destabilize the country further.

The Democratic Forces of Syria includes the YPG, various Arab groups including Jaysh al-Thuwwar (Army of Rebels), and an Assyrian Christian group.

The move comes as tensions over the two countries' military campaigns in Syria are escalating and the chances of a clash between their respective forces are on the rise.