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Moscow creates team of experts for MH17 probe

Moscow creates team of experts for MH17 probe

Australia, Holland and Russia's leaders agreed to maintain "effective coordination through their foreign ministries and within the UN".

Ebola has killed hundreds in W Africa – WHO

Ebola has killed hundreds in W Africa – WHO

On Friday, Nigeria reported its first Ebola-related death - a Liberian man who had traveled to Lagos on a commercial airliner last week.

China: Industrial business profits show increase

China: Industrial business profits show increase

June statistics showed that industrial firms registered some 588 billion yuan ($94 billion) in profits, up by 17.9 per cent year on year.

US evacuates embassy in Libya

US evacuates embassy in Libya

Libya has urged militias pull back from confrontation, but without a national army or effective security force, its warnings have fallen on deaf ears.

China begins shutting down coal-power polluters

China begins shutting down coal-power polluters

China hopes to launch four gas-powered power plants to replace ones dependent on low-quality coal energy production.

Brazil Central Bank eases loan restrictions

Brazil Central Bank eases loan restrictions

"The central bank decided to adopt measures to improve the distribution of liquidity in the economy," a statement said.

US sets anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar imports

US sets anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar imports

China's Trina Solar could be facing total import duties of 30 per cent and Suntech Power nearly 50 per cent.

Russia to cooperate with MH17 probe

Russia to cooperate with MH17 probe

Moscow needs to “constructively support” the probe process of the MH17 crash, said the EU Ambassador to Russia.

Super Typhoon kills 62 in China

Super Typhoon kills 62 in China

Rammasun is the strongest typhoon to hit south China in four decades.

BRICS Bank’s a groundbreaking initiative-Zuma

BRICS Bank’s a groundbreaking initiative-Zuma

Initially, South Africa’s contribution is in the form of paid-in capital of $150 million.