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Russia: Assad’s exit not essential

Russia: Assad’s exit not essential

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stepping down is not necessary to resolve conflict in Syria says Russia.

Joint military exercise back on track

Joint military exercise back on track

China and India are to hold their first joint military exercise in five years.

Jordan pushes for new Middle East Peace initiative

Israeli officials fear any new peace initiative could push them into a corner.

China’s economy regains momentum

China’s economy regains momentum

A boost in manufacturing is helping markets rise to highest levels in months.

Winter Olympics torch unveiled

Winter Olympics torch unveiled

Chief organiser Dmitry Chernyshenko reveals the torch design for Sochi 2014.

Russia upgrading nuclear fleet

Russia upgrading nuclear fleet

Two nuclear powered submarines are to be built this year in Russia.

RBI to cut interest rates

RBI to cut interest rates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to reduce interest rates says Credit Suisse research report.

Protests in Russia against adoption ban

Protests in Russia against adoption ban

Russian activists took to the streets in protest over a ban on US adoptions.

India set to reject WTO pacts

India set to reject WTO pacts

India says developed countries should stop "cherry picking" issues at the World Trade Organization.

Emergency plan for Beijing pollution

Emergency plan for Beijing pollution

Beijing implements an emergency response plan as city pollution reaches dangerous levels.