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Japan inflation slows in October, highlights challenge facing Abe
Japan's annual core consumer inflation slowed for a third straight month in October due to falling oil prices, highlighting the economic gloom facing Premier Shinzo Abe as he campaigns for a new mandate to implement his stalled recovery plan.
Rosneft's Sechin says oil could fall below $60/barrel next year
Russia's most powerful oil official Igor Sechin said in an interview with an Austrian newspaper that oil prices could fall below $60 by mid-way through next year.
Putin to push trade in Turkey despite disagreement on Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Turkey on Monday will have trade and energy issues at its heart, but is not expected to bridge deep differences over Syria and Crimea.
SISTAR, INFINITE and IU to join EXO, G-Dragon and Taeyang for the 2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards
INFINITE, SISTAR and IU are confirmed to be part of the second lineup of performers for the 2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA 2014). The three K-pop acts will be joining EXO, G-Dragon and Taeyang for the December 3 event in Hong Kong.