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Russia prepares for China bird flu

Russia prepares for China bird flu

Experts believe that the new virus has a high potential to cause a pandemic.

China reports 60 H7N9 infections,13 fatalities

China reports 60 H7N9 infections,13 fatalities

H7N9 is a bird flu virus not previously seen in humans.

Maduro narrowly wins Venezuela election

Capriles and the opposition, however, have refused to recognize the results citing voting irregularities.

India to get $1bn Innovation fund

India to get $1bn Innovation fund

The fund would promote innovation, which is aimed at improving the competitiveness and efficiency of small and medium enterprises.

Brazil gears up to fight inflation

Brazil gears up to fight inflation

The inflation was sparked by increasing food prices after poor harvests due to bad weather.

Brazil to double per capita income by 2022

Brazil to double per capita income by 2022

Brazil will host a World Cup and an Olympics in the next four years.

Kerry in China to pressure N Korea

Kerry in China to pressure N Korea

The US prefers diplomacy to end tensions, the secretary of state said, but Pyongyang must take meaningful steps to denuclearisation.

Houston-Beijing flight to boost cooperation: Forum

Houston-Beijing flight to boost cooperation: Forum

Trade between Houston and China hit $12.9 billion last year.

FM to project India growth story in Canada, US

FM to project India growth story in Canada, US

The finance minister will also participate in the three-day IMF and World Bank spring meeting in Washington.

Jim O’Neill changes stand on SA in BRICS

Jim O’Neill changes stand on SA in BRICS

The economist was speaking at the tenth annual conference of the African Venture Capital Association in Cape Town.