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Fast-growing Nigeria is requried to be made by course to surpass the United States by about 2050 to become the country using the third base most popular human population, the United Nations believed.

Xi expressed the Chinese government’s “strongest support” for Beijing in a video message to an worldwide Olympic Committee meeting to decide whether Beijing or Almaty, Kazakhstan, gets the 2022 Games.

One of the most actively traded stocks was Stratech Group, which rose 0.9 cents to 5.6 cents with 109.2 million shares changing hands.

In February Prime Minster Abe said had the expanded security measures been in place, he could have sent in the military to rescue two Japanese hostages held by the Islamic State that were eventually executed.

However, it contains a “snap back” mechanism that will reverse the lifting of sanctions if Tehran breaches the deal it signed last week with the P5+1 group of countries – China, France, Russia, the UK, the US and Germany.

The agreement is expected to face its biggest challenge in the U.S. Congress, for which a 60-day period began Monday to review it before voting on whether or not to endorse it.

With the adoption of the resolution here, the 15-nation body endorsed the landmark nuclear deal entered into between Iran and P5+1 nations of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States, plus Germany last week. The 14-page U.N. resolution is legally binding...

Thereafter, the report said, India’s population will grow for decades, to 1.5 billion in 2030 and 1.7 billion in 2050, while China’s is expected to remain fairly constant until the 2030s, when it is expected to slightly decrease. China and India, now the countries...

He extended an invitation from French President François Hollande to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani to visit Paris in November.

Fresh satellite images suggest North Korea has completed upgrades at its main satellite launch site, fuelling speculation of a long-range rocket launch to coincide with a major political anniversary in October.

“We’re not threatened at all because it’s in worldwide waters…” This was stressed by AFP spokesperson Col. Restituto Padilla Wednesday.

Tania Cagnotto won Italy’s first diving gold medal for 40 years on Tuesday in the women’s 1m springboard final to break China’s winning streak at the world championships in Kazan.

(TRNS)- A CNN/ORC poll released Tuesday found that a majority of Americans want Congress to reject the controversial nuclear agreement with Iran announced earlier this month.

Meanwhile, in its first update since 2009 the People’s Bank of China said it owns about 1,658 metric tonnes of gold, which indicates it purchases approximately 100 tonnes of the metal each year.

Scott Wren, senior global markets strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute said it’s a mistake to just hold China stocks by themselves, given the volatility.