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Less than 24 hours after Vicente Fox made the comparison, his successor, Felipe Calderon, did the same at a separate event.

Several schools within Namibia's central Khomas region will offer classes in Mandarin, sponsored by the Chinese government.

The demonstration of discontent at an agriculture exposition follows months of nationwide protests over what the farmers' union calls a lack of government support.

G-20 finance ministers in Shanghai called for structural reform and stimulus measures in a compromise communiqué highlighting differing views.

The dispute between Greece and Austria widens as European leaders prepare to meet March 7 to discuss the refugee crisis with Turkey.

Germany's stance places it squarely against the U.S. and China, which have pushed for higher government spending to boost growth in the run-up to the G-20 summit in Shanghai.

As G-20 finance ministers gather in Shanghai, central bank Governor Zhou Xiaochuan says China has plenty of monetary policy tools to tackle its economic woes.

Ahead of the G-20 finance ministers meeting in Shanghai this week, the U.S. is pushing other countries, including China, to boost the global economy.

Not only is Netflix looking to expand its international stable, shooting abroad helps avoid bidding wars for U.S.-based stars.

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 6.4 percent Thursday, as profit-taking by investors ended a short-lived rally.

Local media said that Germany was expecting a huge influx of asylum seekers by 2020, based on internal estimates by the Economy Ministry.

The Medium Extended Air Defense System might be part of the country’s solution to growing spillover from the Syrian civil war.

Russia and Ukraine’s latest rift isn’t over the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine or economic policy. It’s about a song.

The sterling fell below $1.40 for the first time since 2007 amid growing fears of a so-called Brexit from the European Union.

Bond yields tumbled in the U.S., while European and Asian bourses were nearly all posting losses.

With refugee arrival numbers to Italy and Greece topping 100,000, Germany has started to send Afghani asylum seekers back home.

World markets soured Wednesday due to low risk appetite among investors after Saudi Arabia ruled out any cuts in crude oil supply.

The attacks, believed to have been carried out by asylum-seekers, triggered protests against German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s welcoming stance toward refugees.

The Grimm brothers were almost deported in 1830.

Frauke Petry has said that refugees should be shot to keep them from illegally crossing borders.

Accusations of corruption and human rights abuses have been levied against Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.