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Bank of Japan alters course … sort of

Bank of Japan alters course … sort of

Japanese - and Asian - markets reacted positively to the BOJ's policy shift.

Investors nervous ahead of Fed meet

Investors nervous ahead of Fed meet

On Wednesday, markets will get a double whammy from central banks in Japan and the US.

Oil prices drop ahead of producer’s meeting

Oil prices drop ahead of producer’s meeting

Oil overstock and oversupply continue to pull global energy prices down.

China rebukes Japan on S China Sea remarks

China rebukes Japan on S China Sea remarks

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday said that Japan is bucking the trend in the region.

Li in Americas to strengthen key ties

Li in Americas to strengthen key ties

Both Canada and Cuba are looking to bolster trade and social ties with China.

Venezuela opposition losing momentum?

Venezuela opposition losing momentum?

Protests come amid a national fiscal debacle that is only set to worsen and an inflation rate that nears 1,000 per cent.

Russia: US forces killed Syrian soldiers

Russia: US forces killed Syrian soldiers

The Pentagon responded to a query about the attack saying they were checking with Centcom to confirm the reports.

Russia: US can pressure Syrian rebels on ceasefire

Russia: US can pressure Syrian rebels on ceasefire

Russian commanders say they expect Washington to take decisive action to ensure Syrian rebels comply with the cessation of hostilities.

Dismal US data keeps rate hike elusive

Dismal US data keeps rate hike elusive

Asian stocks rose on dwindling chances of a rate hike, but US stocks opened Friday lower on higher consumer prices.

UNSC deploys observers to Colombia, welcomes Peace Agreement

UNSC deploys observers to Colombia, welcomes Peace Agreement

  The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday unanimously approved the deployment of 450 observers to assist in the implementation of the latest peace agreement between the Colombian government