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Russian economy stable despite global woes- Putin

Russian economy stable despite global woes- Putin

The president says the Russian economy shows viability and ability for growth.

Rising tensions due to US’ Asia pivot- China

Rising tensions due to US’ Asia pivot- China

China's ministry of defence say the country has faced "multiple and complicated security threats".

Three killed in Boston Marathon blasts

US President Barack Obama on Monday evening vowed that those responsible for the blasts would be tracked down and punished.

South Africa to lend $100mn to Zimbabwe

South Africa to lend $100mn to Zimbabwe

South Africa contributed close to 55 per cent of the FDI approvals by December 2012 in Zimbabwe.

India inflation slows to lowest rate in 3 years

India inflation slows to lowest rate in 3 years

The commerce ministry today revised January inflation to 7.31 per cent from an earlier estimate of 6.62 per cent.

Chinese yuan hits record high against dollar

Chinese yuan hits record high against dollar

The Renminbi strengthened 52 basis points to hit, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trading System.

Putin congratulates victorious “Son of Chavez”

Putin congratulates victorious “Son of Chavez”

Russia has strong political and trade ties with the Latin American country.

China and Russia meet to prioritise investment

China and Russia meet to prioritise investment

Russia's deputy prime minister says thousands of Russian entrepreneurs are seeking to expand investment in China.

Russians send over 30 tons of aid to Syria

Russians send over 30 tons of aid to Syria

About 70,000 people have died in Syria since the start of the civil war, according to UN figures.

Two fatalities in Brazil football violence

Two fatalities in Brazil football violence

Sunday's incidents are the latest in a series of violent episodes involving Brazilian football fans.