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GDP Forecast, Australia Sets To Dodge Recession

With low current account deficit level, it is almost certain that Australia is entering a time of re...

Mar 01, 2017 12:13 PM EST

China to allow all couples two children to counter aging population

China will ease family planning restrictions to allow all couples to have two children after decades...

Oct 30, 2015 02:31 AM EDT

South African police fire stun grenades as students march on parliament

South African riot police fired stun grenades on Wednesday at hundreds of protesting students who st...

Oct 22, 2015 02:36 AM EDT

Ghana strike ends but election campaign to test IMF deal further

Ghana faced down the first major challenge to an IMF austerity program on Monday when doctors suspen...

Aug 30, 2015 07:01 PM EDT

India's push to save its cows starves Bangladesh of beef

Some 30,000 Indian soldiers guarding the border with Bangladesh have a new mandate under Prime Minis...

Jul 03, 2015 10:18 AM EDT

Indonesia to call off search for victims in deadly military plane crash

Indonesian authorities will call off a two-day search for victims on Thursday after a military trans...

Jul 02, 2015 07:17 AM EDT

Hong Kong issues 'red alert' against South Korea travel due to MERS

Hong Kong issued a "red alert" advisory on Tuesday against non-essential travel to South Korea, wher...

Jun 09, 2015 09:40 AM EDT

Renewed Russia fears bolster Komorowski in Poland's presidential race

Buoyed by his strong defense background and Poles' renewed fear of Russia stoked by the Ukraine cris...

May 07, 2015 10:31 AM EDT

Lithuania to increase military spending to counter Russian threat

Lithuania, spooked by Russian military assertiveness, outlined plans on Friday to raise defense spen...

Apr 04, 2015 08:26 AM EDT

UK's Cameron to object to EU budget plans at leaders' summit -source

Prime Minister David Cameron plans to use a meeting of European leaders this week to lobby against E...

Oct 22, 2014 08:37 PM EDT