A Chinese province has said just 17 people, out of its population of more than 80 million, are living in poverty.

Nationwide protests and job walkouts have taken place in France for the fourth time since railway workers went on strike over President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to overhaul the country’s pension system.

Spain’s new coalition government says that it will include five members from the left-wing, anti-austerity United We Can party.

Asian shares are rising as worries recede that the United States and Iran might be stepping closer to the edge of war, and U.S. indexes hit records overnight.

China’s government says its economy czar will go to Washington next week for the signing of an interim trade deal.

In a national address, the president said he would not pursue a military response but threatened sanctions against Iran.

The World Bank says the global economy should see a modest rebound in growth this year.

President Donald Trump plans to attend a global economic meeting in Switzerland later this month.

Greece has raised 487.5 million euros in a treasury bill sale that saw the country maintain its negative interest rate in the first debt auction of the year.

At least 170 dead in plane crash near Iranian capital