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Nigeria urges UN help to fight Boko Haram

Nigeria urges UN help to fight Boko Haram

An emergency agency says two million people affected by the fighting are in need of humanitarian aid.

Non-profits ask BRICS to resist US pressure

Non-profits ask BRICS to resist US pressure

The US Business Association is lobbying to enlist India under Priority Foreign Country.

Sri Lanka hails BRICS support at UN

Sri Lanka hails BRICS support at UN

Russia and China voted against the resolution while India and South Africa abstained.

India fines Google in anti-trust probe

India's fair trade watchdog said Google has not cooperated in the probe.

Obama curbs NSA collection of phone metadata

His plan would have phone metadata be collected and stored in bulk by communications companies, rather than the NSA.

Initial jobless claims fall, beating US forecasts

Analysts believe the winter chill may be wearing off and that markets are ready to continue the growth seen last fall.

BRICS oppose UN resolution against Sri Lanka

BRICS oppose UN resolution against Sri Lanka

Colombo has insisted it is trying to usher in a post-war reconciliation process.

India could declare Switzerland “non-cooperative jurisdiction”

India could declare Switzerland “non-cooperative jurisdiction”

Chidambaram has threatened to drag the European nation to multilateral foras like G20.

China, France sign 50 agreements worth $25 bn

China, France sign 50 agreements worth $25 bn

The two sides released a mid- to long-term blueprint for the development of bilateral ties.

Xi meets Hollande in Paris

Xi meets Hollande in Paris

The two sides are expected to sign agreements on nuclear energy, aviation, urbanization, agriculture and finance.