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Australian business investment rises

Australian companies spent more money in their businesses than expected in the second quarter, according to official data released on…

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Brazilian president criticises US stimulus policies

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has criticised the US government's decision to inject dollars into the economy as a stimulus measure,…

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Philippines ship collision: Toll rises to 64

The death toll in the collision of two ships last Friday in the Philippines rose to 64 on Tuesday. At…

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US unemployment rate drops

Unemployment rates in the US were lower in July compared to a year earlier in 320 out of the 372…

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31 die in Kenya accident

At least 31 people were killed and 33 injured in a road accident near Narok town, southwest of Kenya's capital…

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China appeals for restraint in Syria

China has called for calm in the ongoing crisis in Syria.

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20 killed in Kenya’s inter-clan clash

At least 20 people were killed and more than 15 others got injured on Wednesday in fresh inter-clan clashes in…

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Ace microblogger held for prostitution in China

Police in Beijing have detained 27 people, including a prolific microblogger, after they were found to have been involved in…

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China, Vietnam pledge to resolve South China Sea dispute

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh in Beijing on Wednesday and pledged to…

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‘UAE aims to achieve international education standards’

The United Arab Emirates is keen on developing its education sector on par with the best in the world and…

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We will surprise aggressors, says Syrian PM

Syria's Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi on Wednesday said that Syria would surprise the "aggressors" in case of a US-led military…

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Severity of radioactive leak raised at Japan plant

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) announced that they have officially raised the level of severity of the radioactive water leak…

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Russia to deliver six warplanes to India

Russia is set to deliver six more jet fighters of 4++ generation this year to Indian Air Force as per…

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Wave of attacks kill 57 in Iraq

A series of bombing and shooting incidents on Wednesday, mainly in the national capital Baghdad, left at least 57 people…

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Seven killed as Afghan Taliban attack NATO base

At least seven Afghans were killed and 58 got wounded, including children, when Taliban hit a NATO base in Afghanistan's…

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Floods affect Sino-Russia border trade

The recent floods and storms in China's northeast regions have hit trade with Russia and have so far claimed 85…

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Obama says no decision made on Syria

US President Barack Obama said that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the use of…

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UN approval must for military intervention: UN Syria envoy

Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and League of Arab States for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi stressed that military intervention…

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