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Ending post-Soviet journey, Russia takes WTO seat

Moscow (AFP) — Russia on Wednesday crowned a tortuous 18-year journey from…

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Syria’s battling economy may hold on with help from friends

Russia, Iran and Iraq may support the Syrian economy, despite of the…

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UN unifies to condemn own Security Council on Syria

Countries to vote against the UN General Assembly resolution include some of…

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UN reports violations of humanitarian law in Aleppo

Observers caution both sides to abide by international humanitarian law

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200,000 Syrians flee Aleppo

An exodus of historic proportions is underway as besieged citizens abandon Syria’s…

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BP hit with $3.1bn Russian court bill

Moscow (AFP) — A Siberian court on Friday piled more legal pressure…

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Ministry of the Interior denies Chinese warship crossing at Suez

Rumours of a battleship headed through teh canal raised concerns about Egypt’s…

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US views working with Iran on Syria as ‘unproductive’

Dueling draft resolutions on Syria pit Security Council members against each other

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Russia and Saudi Arabia trade barbs on human rights

The tersely worded statements may hint at secret negotiations on Syria

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Russia OKs historic WTO accession

Moscow (AFP)-Russia’s parliament on Tuesday voted to ratify WTO membership, a historic…

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