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Chinese PM in Latvia for 16+1 summit

Chinese PM in Latvia for 16+1 summit

Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis said that his country's relations with China are at their apex in history.

The Paris Agreement: Now We Need to Move the Money

The Paris Agreement: Now We Need to Move the Money

Aligning the world’s financial system with the needs of climate action and sustainable development is every bit as important as emission reduction pathways and removing fossil fuel subsidies.

Brazil uses mutant mosquitoes to fight Zika

Brazil uses mutant mosquitoes to fight Zika

The World Health Organization says that Zika has spread to almost 60 countries around the world.

Oil could slump to $40, analysts say

Oil could slump to $40, analysts say

Oil prices which breached $50 a barrel last month, are now falling fast as OPEC fails to agree on production cuts.

Russia warns of NATO buildup near Belarus

Russia warns of NATO buildup near Belarus

Russia will now be supplying state-of-the-art weapons to army units on its western borders.

US economy’s growth could spur Fed hike

US economy’s growth could spur Fed hike

The Fed won't raise interest rates on Wednesday, but it will build the case for such a move in mid-December.

Syria: Rebels may have used chemical weapons

Syria: Rebels may have used chemical weapons

De Mistura's has condemned the high numbers of rockets fired indiscriminately at Western Aleppo.

Chinese firms to begin ‘new Egypt capital’ in 2017

Chinese firms to begin ‘new Egypt capital’ in 2017

China Fortune Land Development Company has agreed to provide $20 billion over the coming 10 years for the city.

Syria: UN decries shelling of schools, Russian embassy

Syria: UN decries shelling of schools, Russian embassy

The UNSC also condemned attacks on schools in Syria and said these could constitute war crimes.

Jobless claims fall: US economy slow, but steady

Jobless claims fall: US economy slow, but steady

Most analysts believe that an interest rate hike is more likely in December, the last Fed meeting of the year.