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Super cyclone to hit India, evacuations begin

Super cyclone to hit India, evacuations begin

Satellite images show the storm to be half the size of India.

Brazil initiates probe against Google

Brazil initiates probe against Google

Google is the most used search engine in Brazil in August, registering a 89.33 per cent stake.

Russia, Lebanon ink energy cooperation deal

Russia, Lebanon ink energy cooperation deal

Rosneft, Gazprom, LukOil and Novatek successfully passed pre-qualification for tender bids in April this year.

Russian volcano spews smoke 6km high

Russian volcano spews smoke 6km high

The latest eruption started in August this year after a series of quakes off Kamchatka’s eastern coast.

NASA to review ban on Chinese scientists

NASA to review ban on Chinese scientists

Some leading US astronomers have vowed to boycott the conference next month on the basis of the denied applications.

China sees Iran role in Syria peace talks

China sees Iran role in Syria peace talks

Negotiations are currently underway to draw up the final list of participants for the Geneva II peace talks in Switzerland.

BRICS finance ministers meet in Washington

BRICS finance ministers meet in Washington

The finance ministers tried to downplay recent concerns over a slowdown in emerging markets.

‘Brazil capable of inflation control’

‘Brazil capable of inflation control’

Brazil now has the highest real interest rate in the world.

Focus on developing nations, China tells UN

Focus on developing nations, China tells UN

Governments should adopt responsible macro-economic policies and engage in timely communication, Chinese envoy says.

Libyan PM released hours after abduction

Libyan PM released hours after abduction

Armed abductors said they seized Ali Zeidan in retaliation for US Navy Seals operation which captured an Al-Qaeda leader.