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Brazil posts lowest growth in BRICS

Brazil posts lowest growth in BRICS

Public spending in the Latin American nation grew 1.2 per cent in the third quarter.

China rejects unapproved US corn

China rejects unapproved US corn

The US has supplied nearly 94 per cent of China's corn imports in the first 10 months of this year.

India, China, Brazil stand firm on food subsidy at WTO

India, China, Brazil stand firm on food subsidy at WTO

India on Wednesday said that food security is a non-negotiable issue.

China sends peacekeepers to Mali

China sends peacekeepers to Mali

China is now the biggest contributor to peacekeeping missions among the five permanent members of the UNSC.

Bolshoi star found guilty of organising acid attack

Bolshoi star found guilty of organising acid attack

The trial has exposed the toxic rivalries at the theatre and further damaged its reputation.

Putin sets up new anti-corruption department

Putin sets up new anti-corruption department

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny rose to prominence on the back of a campaign against corruption in the political elite.

US to help China battle air pollution

US to help China battle air pollution

Chinese authorities have been aggressively trying to tackle the problem of poor air quality in some of their major cities.

China non-manufacturing PMI at 56% in Nov

China non-manufacturing PMI at 56% in Nov

The figure was down from 56.3 in October.

Agriculture central to WTO talks- India

Agriculture central to WTO talks- India

India has argued that food security must be protected from all challenges in the WTO.

Seoul seeks talks with China, US on ADIZ

Seoul seeks talks with China, US on ADIZ

China’s new defence zone partly overlaps with South Korea's military air zone.