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India sets new space record

India sets new space record

India launched a record-breaking 104 satellites from one single space mission.

Russia defends ‘naming’ Kuril islands

Russia defends ‘naming’ Kuril islands

Russia says it wants to sign a peace treaty before resolving the Kuril Islands dispute.

Boko Haram target villages, kill 12 soldiers

Boko Haram target villages, kill 12 soldiers

US President Donald Trump has pledged to send arms to assist the Nigerian army to defeat the terrorist group.

‘Strong’ global growth predicted this quarter – report

‘Strong’ global growth predicted this quarter – report

The Munich-based Center for Economic Studies has been forecasting global growth since 1981.

China’s FM to attend G20 meeting in Bonn

China’s FM to attend G20 meeting in Bonn

Wang Yi will also attend the 53rd Munich Security Conference.

OPEC sees greater oil demand in 2017

OPEC sees greater oil demand in 2017

Oil prices jumped since OPEC members and non-OPEC producers agreed to significant cuts in production output.

Lavrov expects close work with US on Syria terror

Lavrov expects close work with US on Syria terror

Russia hopes the US will send representatives to attend a new round of Syria peace talks in Astana, Kazakhstan.

US stocks to extend rally

US stocks to extend rally

Trump's pledge to increase infrastructure spending and lower corporate taxes, has renewed Q4's rally.

China seeks to defuse tensions on Korean Peninsula

China seeks to defuse tensions on Korean Peninsula

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga called on China to exert pressure on North Korea.

Putin invites German president-elect to Moscow

Putin invites German president-elect to Moscow

Steinmeier, who was formerly a foreign minister, is from the center-left Christian Democratic Party.