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China, Afghanistan ink economic agreement

China, Afghanistan ink economic agreement

China will provide a $32 million grant to the Afghanistan government for 2013.

China urges six-party talks on N Korea resume

China urges six-party talks on N Korea resume

Beijing sees the talks as the best way to defuse any crisis on the Korean Peninsula.

Obama, Singh discuss security, trade

Obama, Singh discuss security, trade

Meeting at the White House, the two leaders also discussed their civilian nuclear power agreement.

Indian president approves Land Acquisition Bill

Indian president approves Land Acquisition Bill

The new bill will ensure that buyers pay four times the market value for land earmarked for infrastructure projects.

Rights groups: Sudan police kill 50 in fuel protests

Rights groups: Sudan police kill 50 in fuel protests

Two human rights groups have challenged the official death toll of the protests in Sudan.

6th China-India Financial Dialogue focus on IMF reforms

6th China-India Financial Dialogue focus on IMF reforms

Both sides have fixed a bilateral trade target of $100 billion by 2015.

Brazil’s economy is solid- IMF official

Brazil’s economy is solid- IMF official

An IMF official has said recent speculation about Brazil’s economic crisis is exaggerated.

BRICS FMs discuss Syria, cyber-security

BRICS FMs discuss Syria, cyber-security

The ministers reiterated that there is no military solution to the Syrian conflict.

Russia says no to global arms treaty in present form

Russia says no to global arms treaty in present form

The ATT is the first international treaty seeking to regulate the $70 billion global trade in conventional weapons.

Green choices: A “Silent Spring” moment in China?

Green choices: A “Silent Spring” moment in China?

Environment protection is the ultimate test this new administration will have to face, writes a Greenpeace campaigner.