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Russia sets gas prepayment mode for Ukraine

Russia sets gas prepayment mode for Ukraine

The Russian energy giant will now be filing a lawsuit against Naftogaz with the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce Arbitration over the pending payment.

Indian stocks open flat ahead of inflation data

Indian stocks open flat ahead of inflation data

The Indian Prime Minister said last week that India will have to brace for some “tough economic decisions” to improve its financial health.

Malaysia vows to continue MH370 search

Malaysia vows to continue MH370 search

Malaysia reiterated its commitment to locate the aircraft 100 days after it went missing.

China receives gas from Central Asia via new pipeline

China receives gas from Central Asia via new pipeline

The pipeline network shows Beijing's growing clout in Central Asia as it seeks resources for the Chinese economy.

World leaders commend Afghan elections

World leaders commend Afghan elections

The US said that it had already secured pledges from both candidates to sign a bilateral security agreement.

China power consumption rises 5.2%

China power consumption rises 5.2%

Coal fuels much of China’s electricity grid, although, efforts to curb pollution mean coal's share of the country's energy mix is set to dip.

Realignments must to end Iraq-Syria civil war

Realignments must to end Iraq-Syria civil war

The US should steer clear of greater military involvement in Iraq, writes Dreyfuss.

Ukraine to halt gas imports from Russia

Ukraine to halt gas imports from Russia

The Ukrainian government has said preparations are on to file a lawsuit with the Stockholm arbitration court over the dispute.

China industrial production rises 8.8% in May

China industrial production rises 8.8% in May

The value of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 13 basis points to 6.1503 against the US dollar in its central parity on Friday.

Of Brazilian discontent, the World Cup, and presidential elections

Of Brazilian discontent, the World Cup, and presidential elections

A Brazilian analyst looks at the urban protests and deep pessimism in the country and what is fueling it.