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The constant shelling by Ukrainian forces of the crash site of the fatal Malaysian MH17 Boeing plane in eastern Ukraine is hampering investigations into the crash, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday. “Because it’s not [pro-independent supporters] but the opposite ...

Accounting in the Russian ruble & Chinese yuan will most likely weaken the dollar’s influence on the global energy market, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday.  “Accounting in rubles and yuan are very forward-looking. This means that if widely adopted, the ...

Russia’s banking system feels stable despite significant change in the ruble’s exchange rate, Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina revealed on Monday.   “Even under the considerable changes in the falling exchange rate [of the ruble], our banking system feels quite stable,” Nabiullina said during an interview on ...

Iran has properly tested an unmanned aerial car (UAV) on the basis of the National RQ-170 drone downed on Iranian soil in 2011, the aerospace team head  of the country’s Revolutionary Guard Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh was cited as expressing by IRNA News ...

A French invitation for a Russian official delegation to attend the delivery ceremony of the Vladivistok helicopter carrier in France on 14 November hasn’t been voided, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov said Sunday, implying that the handover could ...

Ex-US Leader Bill Clinton, who started the 1st APEC Economic Leaders’Conference, has voice his help for the corporation of Asia-Pacific economies and lauded it as a model for moving ahead together in the 21st century, the APEC Secretariat revealed in a media release.   ” APEC is ...

Asian Leader Xi Jinping and Pakistani Primary Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif have had talks in Beijing on Saturday, Nov 8, directed at strengthening bilateral political and financial cooperation. “China will continue to support Pakistan in developing economy and maintaining stability,” said ...

An Austrian politician from the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) has triggered a stir in the country’s parliament following publically calling asylum seekers “cave men”, Reuters noted Saturday. Religious Hoebart criticized a move presented by mainly African asylum seekers in Traiskirchen, ...

Two different people have been hospitalized in Japan on Ebola suspicion on Friday, tested negative for the deadly virus disease, Japan’s Health Ministry said Saturday.  Based on the Ministry, the 60-year-old Japanese man came who came back once again to ...

57 year old Nigerian-German man, Ukachukwu Charles Imoh (pictured above) has been sentenced to four years in a UK prison for trying to smuggle more than £215,000 worth of cocaine in 83 packages into the UK. Imoh was arrested as ...