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Fall of empire? German businesses find China a more trustworthy partner than US or Britain China has managed to outperform the US and the UK in a German ranking of the world’s most reliable trade partners, compiled from the latest survey of 2,000 German companies by Frankfurt-based Commerzbank. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Putin signs law allowing HIV, Hepatitis C-positive people to adopt children Russian president Vladimir Putin has put his signature to new legislation that will let people who are diagnosed with HIV, Hepatitis C and other serious health issues to adopt children already in their care. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

‘How ladies are warming up’: Evgenia Medvedeva shares steamy dance with Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Russian figure skating ace Evgenia Medvedeva has shown backstage preparation for the Japanese show ‘Fantasy on ice,’ posting video of a tender dance with her teammate Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, who is also participating in the show. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Taliban ‘expects US to announce’ date of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan at next round of talks Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

Game of Thrones star Turner accused of hypocrisy over US abortion stance Sophie Turner is refusing to work in US states which have restricted women’s access to abortions, however, many online have highlighted the rather convenient timing of the Game of Thrones actresses’ stance. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Huawei ban will harm over 1,200 American firms & billions of global consumers, company warns US blacklisting of Chinese tech giant Huawei will directly backfire on American companies and sets “a dangerous precedent” for many others beyond the US, the firm's chief legal officer has warned. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

China rebuffs US call to refuse services to ship carrying Iranian oil Beijing has hit back at a US call for Hong Kong to refuse services to a tanker loaded with Iranian oil, blasting Washington's “long arm jurisdiction” when it came to energy dealings between governments. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

6.6-magnitude earthquake hits off coast of El Salvador – report Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

Spacewalking pioneer Alexey Leonov celebrates 85th birthday (PHOTOS) World-famous Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov, who pioneered the now ubiquitous spacewalk and became an icon of space exploration, celebrated his 85th birthday while recovering from surgery on his leg Thursday. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Portugal becomes first eurozone country to issue debt on China’s market Portugal has become the first euro-area country to tap the Chinese bond market. Lisbon announced last week its intention to sell 2 billion yuan ($289 million) worth of bonds with a maturity of three years. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF