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Winter Olympics torch unveiled

Winter Olympics torch unveiled

Chief organiser Dmitry Chernyshenko reveals the torch design for Sochi 2014.

Russia upgrading nuclear fleet

Russia upgrading nuclear fleet

Two nuclear powered submarines are to be built this year in Russia.

RBI to cut interest rates

RBI to cut interest rates

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to reduce interest rates says Credit Suisse research report.

Protests in Russia against adoption ban

Protests in Russia against adoption ban

Russian activists took to the streets in protest over a ban on US adoptions.

India set to reject WTO pacts

India set to reject WTO pacts

India says developed countries should stop "cherry picking" issues at the World Trade Organization.

Emergency plan for Beijing pollution

Emergency plan for Beijing pollution

Beijing implements an emergency response plan as city pollution reaches dangerous levels.

France inflicts heavy losses on Mali rebels

Air strikes allow government forces to retake a strategic town in central Mali.

Zuma wants public-private partnership

Zuma wants public-private partnership

South Africa's government supports a mixed economy says President Zuma in annual ANC statement.

Russian space industry to double by 2020

Russian space industry to double by 2020

Passed by the government in late December the programme has not been published before.

WHO praises BRICS for healthcare achievements

WHO praises BRICS for healthcare achievements

UN official says BRICS are leading the way in providing universal healthcare.