19 CHINESE MILITARY PLANES ENTERED TAIWAN’S AIR DEFENCE

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un publicly rode in a car given to him by Russian President Vladimir Putin in “clear proof” of the strengthening friendship between the two countries,

Sterling rose to a fresh one-week high on Friday, helping to push the U.S. dollar index to a one-week low, as British policymakers moved to undo some of the damage

Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday after U.S. inflation eased in March and China reported unexpectedly strong exports. Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong gained. Oil prices rose.