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Putin, Merkel, Macron back new ceasefire deal in Ukraine

Putin, Merkel, Macron back new ceasefire deal in Ukraine

About 10,000 people have been killed in the three-year conflict.

The great Japanese bounce-back?

The great Japanese bounce-back?

Japan's economy grew thanks to a lower yen and strong exports but tensions with North Korea could prove a setback.

Russian industrial town gets direct rail link with China

Russian industrial town gets direct rail link with China

The new freight route is also part of China's New Silk Road plan.

After Charlottesville: Race, history, and radicalism

After Charlottesville: Race, history, and radicalism

America is in the throes of yet another decisive chapter in race relations, but what kind of nation will emerge?

China approves projects worth over $24 billion in July

China approves projects worth over $24 billion in July

Chinese economic growth averaged 10 per cent for three decades through 2010 after opening up in the late 1970s.

China’s Belt & Road members tally increases to 69

China’s Belt & Road members tally increases to 69

China has signed currency swap agreements with 22 countries and regions along the Belt and Road.

“A historic day”, says Zuma at launch of BRICS Bank African unit

“A historic day”, says Zuma at launch of BRICS Bank African unit

In 2016, the bank granted $1.5 billion in loans to seven projects.

China is the largest foreign holder of American debt again

China is the largest foreign holder of American debt again

The Treasury Department has ranked China as the biggest foreign creditor of the US for the majority of the past nine years.

Attacks on UN camps in Mali a “villainous crime”: Russia

Attacks on UN camps in Mali a “villainous crime”: Russia

More than 100 peacekeepers have been killed in Mali in the past four years.

Hate & the Holocaust- Q&A with Auschwitz Museum Chief

Hate & the Holocaust- Q&A with Auschwitz Museum Chief

There is an increase in incitement to hatred and exclusion in many countries of Europe today, says Cywiski.

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