ATHENS / AP Angry Greek farmers clashed with riot police in Athens then paraded their tractors and pick-ups outside parliament on Friday, in their first big protest in the capital against pension reform plans after weeks of road blockades. Officers guarded the entrance to the agricultural ministry and fired tear gas to disperse protesters who hurled tomatoes, eggplants and stones ...

Tokyo Tokyo stocks soared on Monday as a weaker yen and bargain-hunting drove a rebound from last week’s hammering on global equity markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange jumped 7.16 percent, or 1,069.97 points, to 16,022.58, clawing back from a loss of more than 11 percent last week. The broader Topix index of all first-section ...

ABU DHABI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Emirates Securities Market Index has increased by 0.48% to close at 4123.51 points. Accordingly the Market Capitalization has gained AED3.18 Billion attaining AED668.89 Billion. A total of 0.53 Billion Shares were traded with a total value of AED495.74 Million during the trading session of 15-02-2016 through 6280 transactions. The number of companies which has been traded ...