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Iran, 6 world powers launch new round of nuclear talks
Experts from Iran and six world powers are launching a new round of negotiations focused on reaching a deal that…
China releases Guidelines for Economic Reform Priorities in 2015
Chinese policymakers on Monday announced guidelines for reform priorities in 2015, ranging from streamlining…
Shi’ite Militias could worsen Iraqi Sectarian Fires -U.S. Officials
The use of Shi'ite militias to try to take back the Iraqi city of Ramadi from Islamic State risks unleashing more…
State Department sets January 2016 Deadline for Clinton email release
The State Department has proposed a mid-January deadline to finish its review and release 55,000 pages of former…
Burundian President warns of impending Shabaab attack
Nkurunziza held a press conference at the presidential palace in capital Bujumbura three days after his return from…
West clings to fraying Ukraine peace deal
The US and EU are backing a three month ceasefire, despite the fraying peace deal in the Ukraine Western powers…
Thai economy surprises with Q1 growth, but expected to stay weak
Thailand surprisingly reported quarterly growth for the first three months of 2015 but the economy is still…
Greek PM warned lenders of not repaying IMF debt in May
Athens ultimately made the May 12 payment by emptying an International Monetary Fund holding account.Greece's Prime…
Kerry says U.S., China discussing further Sanctions on North Korea
The United States and China are discussing further sanctions on North Korea as it has "not even come close" to…
U.S. Economy more Tortoise than Hare
Maybe the U.S. economy will bounce back in a big way in the spring, but the early evidence is sorely lacking. Let’s…