Due to a larger than expected increase in jobs in the US, the Federal Reserve is set to raise short term interest rates on Wednesday. This would be the second time it raises rates in three months.
On Tuesday, Rodrigo Janot, the Brazilian Prosecutor General, asked the country's Supreme Court to open 83 investigations, all into politicians suspected in corruption.
In the upcoming government election in the Netherlands, due on Wednesday, Geert Wilders, the leader of the Party for Freedom, hopes to achieve victory by taking advantage of the latest Turkish and Dutch protester clashes.
Jussi Halla-aho, a front-runner in the race to head the Finnish euroskeptic party, told state media that he would look forward to see Finland quitting the Euro zone and the EU if elected.
Robert Lighthizer, Donald Trump's Trade Representative nominee, pledged the President's "America First" policy, saying he is ready to cooperate with "like-minded trading partners".
Toyota and Saudi Arabian officials have signed a MOU to conduct an investigation into possibilities of Toyota producing cars and car parts in the Middle Eastern kingdom.
On Tuesday, the US President Donald Trump welcomed the Saudi Deputy Crown Prince at the White House, as the two countries seek to strengthen ties.
A formal investigation into France's scandal-hit presidential candidate Francois Fillon's involvement in diverting public funds has been launched on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos apologised for receiving illegal funds for his 2010 presidential campaign, calling the incident a "shameful" act.
US hospitals and insurers' shares dropped on Tuesday after the CBO forecast over 14M American citizens would lose health insurance under the GOP Obamacare repeal plan.
Turkey's President Erdogan warned that the ban of Dutch diplomatic flights might be followed by further measures against the Netherlands, as tensions between the two countries escalate.
On Tuesday, a blaze erupted at a fireworks warehouse in the central part of Israel, killing at least two people and injuring five others.
On Tuesday, a three-month doctor strike in Kenya ended after union leaders reached an agreement with the government.
On Tuesday, OPEC said oil stocks continued to rise despite the start of a global deal to cut output and revised up its production forecasts for 2017.
The Russian President Vladimir Putin allowed troops from Georgia's former autonomous region of South Ossetia to join Russian armed forces, local media reported on Tuesday.
The officials are urging people to stay at home as the forecasted snowstorm has already begun to blow into the Northeast of the United States.
Novartis received the FDA approval to use Kisqali as a treatment for women with a difficult HR+ breast cancer form.
The European Union lawmakers voted to boost the percentage of waste recycling targets to 70% from 65% and decrease the use of landfill sites from 10% to 5% by 2030.
On Tuesday, the European Union Court of Justice held that employers are allowed to ban employees from wearing headscarves that led to the storm of criticism from rights and religious groups.
The LVMH CEO Jean-Claude Biver stated on Tuesday that China played a major role in the luxury group's demand increasing of the Swiss watches that could trigger watch sales in other countries.
On Tuesday, a new leader of the Cambodian opposition Kem Sokha started a pre-election campaign after his predecessor Sam Rainsy had stepped down from his post with intentions to save the party from dissolution.
According to the minister of Brexit David Davis, the UK Prime Minister Theresa May is eager to trigger the Article 50 presumably at the last week of March.
German police officers raided over 300 sites that could be linked to the Berlin Christmas market terrorist and shut the mosque attended by the attacker, which engaged Muslims to join the IS.
Madrid is eager to put away old cars from the city centre by 2025, banning its use amid high level of pollution produced by the vehicles registered before 2000, as the country is trying to fight against air pollution.