A former U.S. Justice Department official who now represents Huawei Technologies is expected in Brooklyn federal court on Wednesday to defend his right to represent the Chinese company against U.S. charges of bank fraud and sanctions violations. U.S. prosecutors claim lead Huawei lawyer...

Walmart announced Tuesday it would end handgun sales and discontinue sales of certain types of ammunition.  In an email to employees, Chief Executive Doug McMillon said the retail giant would stop sales of short-barrel rifle ammunition such as 223-caliber and 5.56-caliber. "We know...

Sudan is witnessing a heated race between Gulf rivals, who are using their financial means to influence the country's future, according to analysts.  The race is manifested in financial aid and investments by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in one hand and Qatar on the...

 Pakistan's police say security forces have raided a militant hideout on the outskirts of the southwestern city of Quetta, triggering a gun battle that killed all six suspects, including a woman. A statement from the counter-terrorism department says five police officers were wounded...