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COMMODITIES-Crude oil, base metals slide on China crisis; gold glimmers

* GRAPHIC-Petroleum oversupply: http://link.reuters.com/jaz84w

Dispute over Turkish troops throws future of Mosul into question

* Abadi has pledged to retake Islamic State stronghold in 2016

Plug-In Electric Vehicles Left Behind in Record US Year

Plug-in electric vehicles failed to win over U.S. consumers amid the auto industry’s record sales in 2015, as low gasoline costs and daunting sticker prices damped demand.

China's CNOOC: no plans to sell shares in listed subsidiaries after market plunge

BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - State-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has no plans to sell shares in listed subsidiaries in the the near term following domestic stock market fluctuations, the company said in a statement on its website on Thursday.

Vietnam may sell stakes in some big state firms in 2016-govt official

HANOI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The Vietnam government could sell stakes in some large state-owned enterprises this year, including network provider Mobifone and brewer Sabeco, a finance ministry official said.

REFILE-Kenya's hydropower dams fuel malaria risk for villagers

KAMBURU DAM, Kenya, Jan 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A lfred Nyaga irrigates his acre of khat, a mild stimulant, in Kaloki village by pumping water with a diesel-powered engine directly from Kamburu Dam in central Kenya.

BUZZ-European miners: Deeper slide on China concerns

** European miners down sharply, with yuan's deeper drop & heightened concerns about metals demand from China exacerbating the sell-off

UK mining and energy indexes hit 11-yr lows on China concerns

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - UK mining and energy shares indexes slumped to their lowest level in more than 11 years on Thursday, with a sharp decline in prices of major industrial metals and crude oil on China-related concerns promoting investors to dump shares.

RPT-Chinese stocks: canary or elephant for world markets this year?

* Optimists say Shanghai stocks should have little global bearing

Anger grows in Saudi Arabia's Shi'ite areas after executions

RIYADH, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Since Saturday's execution of four Shi'ite Muslims in Saudi Arabia, hundreds or thousands of the minority sect have marched nightly in protest, and their anger could herald wider unrest.

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