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Troops and police have been deployed to Davos in force to protect the global elite's annual World Economic Forum

EU takes on US, China over clean tech in Davos

The EU's chief announced ambitious plans Tuesday to challenge China and the United States in the race for clean-tech industries, as a battle over green trade emerged at the World Economic Forum.
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Supporters of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gather at the White House in Washington

Economy, energy row and drugs loom at North American summit

North American leaders aim to give new impetus to strengthening economic ties at a meeting this week, even as a major dispute grinds on over Mexico's energy policies which has distracted from cooperation on other issues like immigration.
Customers shop in a supermarket in La Verrie

Big fall in euro zone inflation offers little help for ECB

Euro zone inflation tumbled last month but underlying price pressures are still rising and economic growth indicators are surprisingly benign, suggesting that the European Central Bank will keep raising interest rates for months to come.