Train stations evacuated in Moscow amid terror scares
About 500 people were evacuated from railway stations in Moscow Friday after police were tipped off about bombs being planted, RIA news agency said.
China factory activity shrinks in soggy start to 2016
China looked set for a soggy start to 2016 after activity in the manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth straight month in December.
How the S&P 500 experts got it wrong in 2015
Proving that forecasting isn’t all plain sailing, analysts from the world’s biggest banks had mixed success with their predictions for the S&P 500.
Dubai blaze: Firefighters investigate cause
Firefighters appeared to have mostly extinguished a blaze that engulfed one of Dubai’s skyscrapers on New Year’s Eve.
Say hello to the new world leaders
CNBC looks at the elections in 2015 that marked substantial upsets and led to seismic changes on the global political map.