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Russia has test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk space center.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to appoint several senior officials of the Presidential Administration.
Chairman of African Union High- Level Implementation Panel on Sudan Thabo Mbeki has announced that Sudan and South Sudan would resume negotiations on outstanding issues next week.
World powers will test Iran's readiness under pressure of sanctions to scale back its nuclear programme at talks on Wednesday.
Egyptians go to polls on Wednesday morning to elect their new president after the fall of ex- President Hosni Mubarak last year.
The United States is falling behind in the global race for talent as its immigration system turns away both high and low-skilled workers needed for economic growth, found a report released Tuesday.
The Japanese central bank on Wednesday kept its key interest rate unchanged at zero to 0.1 percent, and stopped short of taking further monetary easing steps.
BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. workers were preparing to vacuum up crude oil that overflowed from a tank at a Prudhoe Bay oil-field facility.
The US financial watchdog announced on Tuesday that it had fined Citigroup $3.5 million for providing inaccurate mortgage performance information.
The UNESCO in collaborations with Kenya, Ethiopia and Somali governments have launched a joint ground water initiative.
An Italian national statistics agency on Tuesday forecast that Italy's GDP would fall by 1.5 percent this year but would slightly rise by 0.5 percent in 2013.
A group of UN observers has reportedly come under fire Tuesday in the focal point city of Homs in central Syria.
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