"In theory, it sounds great, but this may spell high inflation, well in excess of the projected 6 percent level for 2017...

Cooperation in trade, oil and gas and nuclear power is top priority

  Thailand has stepped up engagement with both China and Russia in response to cooler ties with old ally the United...

The pact would give Vietnam access to a huge market of over 40 million people

The visit aims to reinforce the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive partnership

 Britain's David Cameron and Prince Charles and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev are among the world leaders to offer condolences...

 

  The weakness of the rouble is hurting Russia, which has lost tens of billions of dollars because of sanctions imposed by the...

  The Russian government on Thursday approved the country's toughest budget since the global financial crisis to keep a tight control...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow would respond to any new sanctions "asymmetrically," possibly targeting flights over Russia, if its Western partners press...