Earlier today

North Korea will hold the first session of its new legislature next month, the first since North Korean leader Kim Jong-un assumed power in 2011. The North's state-run Korean Central News...

Hello, it’s Wednesday, November 07, 2012, and I’m Martin Smith with the daily outlook from UFX Markets. The US Dollar fell versus most majors as investors began earlier today to price in a likely win...

Russia will build a rail and road bridge from Crimea to southern Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, confirming the long-planned project would go ahead after Russia seized the...

EU foreign ministers are due to discuss further sanctions against Russia after a Moscow-backed referendum in Crimea backed a split from Ukraine. The 28-member bloc is considering a visa ban and an...

Nato is to deploy reconnaissance planes in Poland and Romania to monitor the Ukrainian crisis. It gave the go-ahead for the flights on Monday, a Nato spokesman said. "All Awacs [Airborne...

Moving over to the crisis in Ukraine... The United States is talking tough about Russia's actions in Ukraine with President Barack Obama warning Moscow that it's "on the wrong...

Dollar, stocks and gold all strengthened overnight after the European Central Bank opened the door for negative deposit rates. US equities were additional lifted by gains in tech stocks and the...

North Korea has test-fired two more short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast, South Korean defence ministry officials say, amid ongoing South Korea-US military exercises. Officials in...

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North Korea has agreed to hold a second round of Red Cross talks with Japan next week... in the northern Chinese city of Shenyang. Japan's public broadcaster NHK reports that both countries...