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World Bank: China growth at 7.7%

World Bank: China growth at 7.7%

The slowdown in the real economy is turning out to be 'unusually protracted', the global institution says.

Obama reconsiders Syria options

The US and its allies are worried about recent Syrian government gains with the help of Hezbollah fighters.

Chinese premier wants stronger ties with Ethiopia

Chinese premier wants stronger ties with Ethiopia

Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a four-day visit.

Shenzhou-10 docks with space module

Shenzhou-10 docks with space module

The module has been in orbit for about 620 days and will remain in service for another three months.

UN says nearly 93,000 killed in Syria conflict

UN says nearly 93,000 killed in Syria conflict

Statistical analysts who produced the report say the total is likely to underestimate the actual number of killings.

Russia ‘unsuitable’ asylum destination for Snowden

Russia ‘unsuitable’ asylum destination for Snowden

The former CIA employee is looking for a country that respects Internet freedom and privacy.

Putin: Parliament speech to focus on budget

Putin: Parliament speech to focus on budget

The Russian President wants international aid to be included in the 2014-2016 budget.

India, Pakistan trade fire in Kashmir

India, Pakistan trade fire in Kashmir

New Delhi says that that a junior commissioned officer was killed in a similar skirmish last week.

Xi: Space crew carry ‘China’s dream’

Xi: Space crew carry ‘China’s dream’

The Shenzhou-10 mission is the first application-orientated flight under China's space programme.

Qatar, UAE markets to be reclassified

The move was anticipated after local stock exchanges upgraded their regulatory standards.