Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton is preparing for the first Democratic presidential debate, seeking to mix her mastery of policy with…
China's imports fell a more-than-expected 17.7% in yuan-denominated terms in September 2015, while exports fell 1.1% from a year earlier,…
This year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded to Prof. Angus Deaton "for…
Alexander Lukashenko has won a fifth term as Belarus' president after a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, exit…
Guinea is voting to elect a new president amid violent clashes between opposition and pro-government supporters. Seven candidates are competing…
Hillary Clinton has unveiled her plan to curb Wall Street abuses. The Democratic presidential front-runner’s proposals include harsher penalties for…
The World Bank has decided to cut Asia growth forecast for 2015 and 2016, because of the risks posed from…
For the first time less than 10% of the world's population will be living in extreme poverty by the end…
Portugal's centre-right governing coalition has won the country's parliamentary elections, exit polls and early results suggest. The coalition, led by…
Portugal is voting in a parliamentary election that is widely seen as a referendum on four years of spending cuts…