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NASA extends $424mn contract with Russia

NASA extends $424mn contract with Russia

The United States has relied on Roscosmos to transport its astronauts to and from the ISS since 2011.

Chinese roadmap for Mongolia’s infra-push

Chinese roadmap for Mongolia’s infra-push

Completion of a highway is set to improve the efficiency of goods transportation between the countries.

UK stops aid, South Africa furious

UK stops aid, South Africa furious

Britain announced the termination of a similar aid programme to India last year.

No wealth tax on agricultural land- India

No wealth tax on agricultural land- India

India's finance minister also exempted Indian railways from service tax for a period of two years.

Putin, Obama discuss Syria, bilateral meet

Putin, Obama discuss Syria, bilateral meet

The US leader stressed his concern over the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria.

Brazil set to boost education with oil royalties

Brazil set to boost education with oil royalties

Brazil is expected to become self-sufficient in oil by-products by 2020, says Petrobras.

Japan-Russia set up $1bn investment platform

Japan-Russia set up $1bn investment platform

The Japanese prime minister arrived in Moscow accompanied by a business delegation of 120 members.

Russia, India support Afghan-led reconciliation

Russia, India support Afghan-led reconciliation

Russia sees the extension of a mandate to keep international military presence in Afghanistan as counterproductive.

AU seeks Russian aid in infra projects

AU seeks Russian aid in infra projects

BRICS-Africa trade is set to increase more than threefold, from $150 billion in 2010 to $530 billion in 2015.

China a renewable energy powerhouse- Australia

China a renewable energy powerhouse- Australia

The Commission points out that China invested $65.1 billion in clean energy last year.