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Wong Kar-wai’s The Grandmaster nominated for Oscar

Wong Kar-wai’s The Grandmaster nominated for Oscar

Wong sits at number three on the British Film Institute's list of top ten directors of modern times.

China concerned over Russian embassy attack in Damascus

China concerned over Russian embassy attack in Damascus

The Asian nation has urged all parties in Syria to agree to a cease fire and start political dialogue.

Zuma: Support Kenya’s efforts in Somalia

Zuma: Support Kenya’s efforts in Somalia

The Somali al-Shabab movement has claimed responsibility for the attack.

China to boost coal bed gas exploration

China to boost coal bed gas exploration

The Asian nation has large coal bed methane reserves of 36.8 trillion cubic metres.

Venezuela, China sign multibillion dollar deals

Venezuela, China sign multibillion dollar deals

China and Venezuela will mark the 40th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2014.

South Africa’s peace diplomacy and symbiosis with the rest of the continent

South Africa’s peace diplomacy and symbiosis with the rest of the continent

To what extent is South Africa contributing to Africa’s stabilisation and recovery efforts, asks van Nieuwkerk.

China manufacturing rises to 6 month high

China manufacturing rises to 6 month high

New export orders jumped to a ten-month peak of 50.8, up sharply from August's 47.2, said the HSBC report.

Scores killed in Pakistan church attack

Scores killed in Pakistan church attack

There have been several attacks on Christian and Shia minorities in Pakistan this year.

China’s richest man to build world’s largest film studio

China’s richest man to build world’s largest film studio

He expects domestic film revenue to be double that of the US by 2023.

Two Indians among 68 dead in Kenya attack

Two Indians among 68 dead in Kenya attack

Late on Sunday, Kenyan forces launched a "major" offensive, police officials said, to end the two-day standoff.