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IMF urges US to ratify reform package

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde has called on the US to overcome political differences for speeding…

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Obama highlights export growth amid weak economy

US President Barack Obama stressed on the importance of export for the country's economy on Thursday as he met his…

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A lost opportunity for Fed Reserve

By opting out of tapering, the Fed wasted a golden opportunity to re-establish its integrity in the markets

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US supporting Al Qaida: Syria

The Syrian foreign ministry on Thursday accused the US and its Western allies of supporting the Al Qaida in Syria…

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Quake hits Japan

A strong earthquake, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, hit Japan's Fukushima Prefecture Friday, with strong tremors felt in the…

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19 killed in Syria blasts

At least 19 people were killed and four others wounded when blasts ripped through two buses in the central Syrian…

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Will never make n-arms: Iran president

New President Hassan Rouhani has said Iran will never develop nuclear weapons.

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US Fed turns the table on investors; holds off on tapering.

In a surprise decision, the US Federal Reserve said that it would keep the US bond spree at an $85…

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‘India, US destined to be partners on world stage’

India and the US are destined to be partners on the world stage because of shared values and outlooks, a…

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Russian economy facing worst slump since 2008

Russia's economic growth has fallen below the world average for the first time in five years, the country's economic development…

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Syrian government behind chemical attack, says Germany

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said today that evidences indicate that the Syrian government was behind the chemical weapons attack…

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China: Growing opportunities and rising risks

Extensive corruption in China affects the government's sincerity in maintaining prosperity in the region, bringing a horde of risks to…

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UN chief backs Manmohan-Sharif meeting

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he supports a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz…

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Need more funds for Syria: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for global efforts to make up for the huge shortfall in funding for the…

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Nawaz favours showing restraint on border with India

Calling recent tensions with India on the Line of Control (LoC) as a matter of concern, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif…

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Indian-American among 13 killed in Washington

Investigators were Tuesday searching for clues as to what led a lone gunman to kill 12 people, including an Indian-American,…

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I’ve mandate to improve India ties: Sharif

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistanis have given him the mandate to improve relations with India, a newspaper…

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Economy is fine despite challenges, says Syrian PM

Amid reports about economic losses of more than $100 billion, Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi emphasised that Syria's economy is…

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