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Cameroon kills Boko Haram fighters, US pledges advisors

Cameroon kills Boko Haram fighters, US pledges advisors

The Pentagon said dozens of US military advisors would be dispatched to West Africa.

BRICS Bank to name first investments in April

BRICS Bank to name first investments in April

Standard Chartered and Goldman Sachs have been appointed as advisers for international ratings.

Russia-OPEC talks next month on stable oil prices: Venezuela

Russia-OPEC talks next month on stable oil prices: Venezuela

A group led by Russia and Saudi Arabia reached a common position this month in Doha.

IMF revises downward global economic growth

IMF revises downward global economic growth

The IMF revised the global growth figures downward by 0.2 per cent for each year - 3.4 for 2016, and 3.6 per cent for 2017.

India Railway budget: Heavily-subsidized passenger fares unchanged

India Railway budget: Heavily-subsidized passenger fares unchanged

The state-run railways operate more than 12,000 trains, carrying 23 million passengers daily.

BRICS Bank African center opens in March

BRICS Bank African center opens in March

The biggest emerging economies opened their New Development Bank in Shanghai in July this year.

Beijing’s TPP riddle

Beijing’s TPP riddle

Joining the US-led TPP an uncomfortable proposition for China but will it bite the bullet, asks Palit.

WTO rules against India in solar dispute with US

WTO rules against India in solar dispute with US

India can challenge this ruling before the appellate body of the WTO.

Moody’s slashes Brazil investment rating

Moody’s slashes Brazil investment rating

A Central Bank survey says the economy will shrink 3.4 per cent in 2016.

Putin discusses Syria plan with Saudi, Iran, Israel leaders

Putin discusses Syria plan with Saudi, Iran, Israel leaders

Putin on Monday reiterated Moscow’s position that Russian bombardment of the Islamic State and the Al Nusra extremist group will continue.