Russia President Vladimir Putin said in a German television interview on Sunday that he is convinced it should be possible to find a way to resolve the crisis in Ukraine but added he was concerned about the threat of ethnic cleansing.
The world's top drugmakers have improved access to medicines in developing countries, according to a report on Monday, but their good work is undermined by a sorry record of unethical behavior.
Japan's Toray Industries (3402.T) said it will be the sole supplier of carbon fiber for Boeing Co's (BA.N) 777X passenger jet in a deal spread over ten years and worth a 1 trillion yen ($8.6 billion).
Authorities in Burkina Faso named former foreign minister Michel Kafando as transitional president on Monday in a key step towards returning the West African country to democracy in the wake of a brief military takeover.
