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Lavrov: Ready to improve ties with US

Lavrov: Ready to improve ties with US

The Russian FM said that relations were damaged by the previous Obama administration.

China to Mattis: Get your facts straight

China to Mattis: Get your facts straight

This is the most serious reaction to exchanges about the South China Sea between Beijing and Trump's team.

India: 2017 Assembly elections begin in Goa, Punjab

India: 2017 Assembly elections begin in Goa, Punjab

Voters could punish the BJP which has strongly supported November's demonetization and anti-graft drive.

American, Russian UN envoys meet

American, Russian UN envoys meet

Russian UN envoy Churkin says his US counterpart appeared to be more friendly than her predecessor.

Dozens of civilians killed, wounded in E Ukraine shelling

Dozens of civilians killed, wounded in E Ukraine shelling

In six days of shelling, the UN says that 34 people, including Ukrainian troops were killed.

EU agrees to measures to stem refugee tide

EU agrees to measures to stem refugee tide

Europe does not believe in walls or bans but in cooperation to deal with the refugee crisis, EU official says.

China’s Central Bank raises short-term rates

China’s Central Bank raises short-term rates

The PBOC's intervention came as China refuted that it was devaluing the yuan to gain unfair advantage.

Russia to supply China with SU-35s

Russia to supply China with SU-35s

Four jets were supplied at the end of 2016.

India’s markets jump on budget, factory activity

India’s markets jump on budget, factory activity

India's new budget boosts spending and appears to offer development relief to farmers.

China’s manufacturing sector shows continued growth

China’s manufacturing sector shows continued growth

While it dropped by 0.1 from December, the manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 51.3 in January.