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Syrian killings undermine UN cease-fire, not regime
UN peace envoy Kofi Annan arrived in Syria today, a day after the UN Security Council condemned...
SyriaRussia's regional policies face neighbours' resistance
Vladimir Putin's imminent return to the presidency, NATO's increasing dependence on Russian and...
RussiaGlobal FDI will growth amid volatility in coming years
Global FDI outflows increased by 16.5% last year, to nearly 1.66 trillion dollars, the...
InternationalProspects for Russia and the CIS in the second quarter
The region's strategic and economic development will be defined by the selection of the next...
CISKazakhstan may make up for Russian grain shortfall
Russia could miss its 20 million metric ton (mt) wheat export target for the 2011-12 marketing...
CISGlobal cereal prices to remain firm despite high stock
The food price index calculated by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) rose by 1.9%...
InternationalInvestment fuels global emerging-market growth
Economic theory and historical experience depict a close relationship between rapid economic...
InternationalRussia scrambles to sustain regional dominance
With yesterday's parliamentary elections casting a shadow over domestic and foreign policy-making...
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