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Christie’s sells Mashkov’s painting for $7.3mn

Christie’s sells Mashkov’s painting for $7.3mn

Prices of Russian art at auction have risen sharply in recent years.

New Indian bank licences by March 2014

New Indian bank licences by March 2014

The Indian finance ministry is keen to have more banks in the country to promote financial inclusion.

King on Russian telly soon

King on Russian telly soon

Larry King is the second prominent name for RT after WikiLeaks website founder Julian Assange.

China’s largest truck maker boosts Asian exports

China’s largest truck maker boosts Asian exports

The eurozone debt crisis has affected Sinotruk exports, according to the company.

China wants cyber-security dialogue with US

China wants cyber-security dialogue with US

US defence secretary Chuck Hagel has alleged that the Chinese government is involved in cyber-espionage.

Brazil’s trade surplus dips to $760mn

Brazil’s trade surplus dips to $760mn

Finance minister Guido Mantega has said the economy is growing despite an unfavorable external environment.

UN concerned about Syria spillover

At least one member of Hezbollah and 10 Syrian rebels were killed in clashes on the outskirts of Baalbek in east Lebanon on Sunday.

Government websites hit as Turkey protests continue

The planned demolition of Gezi Park in Istanbul sparked mass rallies prompting police to use tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters.

112 dead in China slaughterhouse fire

112 dead in China slaughterhouse fire

China’s environmental watchdog has begun monitoring the environmental impact of the fire.

South Africa drugs safe- Ranbaxy

South Africa drugs safe- Ranbaxy

Ranbaxy USA recently pleaded guilty under the US FDCA to making substandard drugs.