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China’s Communist Party meets to set out the 13th Five-Year plan

China’s Communist Party meets to set out the 13th Five-Year plan

Plenums often entail landmark political reforms and are seen as the most important meetings in Chinese politics.

Oil prices drop amid storage capacity fears

Oil prices drop amid storage capacity fears

But the UAE's minister of energy expects oil prices to steadily rise in 2016 due to increased demand.

Li to attend China-Japan-SouthKorea summit in Seoul

Li to attend China-Japan-SouthKorea summit in Seoul

This is the first visit to South Korea by a Chinese premier in five years.

Key areas left out of Ukraine elections

Key areas left out of Ukraine elections

There are no polls in the Donbass region, large areas of which are controlled by pro-Moscow separatists.

Russia pushes for Syrian elections, willing to aid Free Syrian Army

Russia pushes for Syrian elections, willing to aid Free Syrian Army

Russia can provide air support to help Syrian opposition forces, like the Free Syrian Army, who are fighting Islamic State.

Africa major focus of BRICS Bank: Indian Premier

Africa major focus of BRICS Bank: Indian Premier

The Indian Prime Minister was speaking ahead of the third India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) in New Delhi.

China cuts interest rates, markets rally

China cuts interest rates, markets rally

Marking the sixth cut in a year, the Chinese Central Bank dropped interest rates 0.25 to 4.3 per cent.

Xi ends UK visit with promises to open “golden era”

Xi ends UK visit with promises to open “golden era”

Deals worth $68 billion were inked during Xi's visit.

Assad open to talks with some armed rebel groups: Putin

Assad open to talks with some armed rebel groups: Putin

Syrian President Assad flew into Moscow on Tuesday for a meeting with Putin.

Draghi hints at QE increase in December

Draghi hints at QE increase in December

European and US stocks rose on the ECB statements, as the euro slides.