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A baby girl born early Sunday has officially pushed the population of the Philippines to 100 million, highlighting the challenge of providing for more...
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More than 2.2 billion people are “poor or near-poor”, with financial crises, natural disasters, soaring food prices and violent conflicts threatening to exacerbate the...
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Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez went on trial Wednesday on charges of inciting violence during anti-government protests that ultimately left 43 people dead. The...
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China’s president pressed a charm offensive with Latin America on Thursday, signing deals with Brazil, meeting regional leaders and proposing a $20 billion infrastructure...
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Nearly half of India’s coal-fired power stations only have enough stocks to last a week, as the country struggles to meet growing seasonal demand...
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The United States and Europe strengthened sanctions on Moscow over Ukraine Wednesday, with President Barack Obama taking his first direct swipes in the finance,...
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The summit of the BRICS group of emerging economies this week defies the Western push to isolate Russia, the latest sign of the increasingly...
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President Francois Hollande on Monday pleaded with the French to be proud of their country in an attempt to boost confidence at a time...
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Samsung said Monday it temporarily suspended business with one of its suppliers in China over the suspected use of child workers, following criticism that...
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President Vladimir Putin made a surprise stop in Nicaragua after visiting Russia’s Cold War ally Cuba, part of a tour to increase Moscow’s influence...