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Russia's rouble slumps to record lows as world oil prices fall. But is there worse to come? Grace Pascoe looks at how oil-exposed countries are feeling the pain.
The Russian rouble opens almost 2 percent weaker, continuing to fall along with oil prices, which dropped to a new 12-year low on concerns about China's economy. As Sonia Legg reports, Russia's economic recovery and once-mighty war chest are now on the line.
Stocks closed flat on Thursday. An intraday rally fizzled on pressure from energy shares as oil prices slid. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Oil prices drop, pushing commodity-linked shares and currencies lower, after Iran and six world powers reach a historic nuclear deal expected to increase supply of Iranian crude on world markets. Hayley Platt reports
Images show the aftermath of a drone hitting a residential building in Russia's southern city of Voronezh and injuring two people, according to the local governor. IMAGES