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Putin: We worry about Afghanistan’s security

Putin: We worry about Afghanistan’s security

Moscow is concerned that the withdrawal of foreign troops could undercut Afghanistan's security situation.

Russia sends $1.3mn aid to Syria

Russia sends $1.3mn aid to Syria

The United Nations estimates that about 100,000 people have been killed in Syria since the start of the conflict.

Brazil soybean to grow to a record 89mn tonnes

Brazil soybean to grow to a record 89mn tonnes

Brazil may surpass the United States as the top soybean producer this season.

India revokes GlaxoSmith cancer patent

India revokes GlaxoSmith cancer patent

GSK will be able to contest the decision in the Supreme court of India.

‘China, Japan, S Korea FTA talks constructive’

‘China, Japan, S Korea FTA talks constructive’

The three Asian nations held the second round of FTA talks in Shanghai this week.

Russia walks out of ‘Potash OPEC’

Russia walks out of ‘Potash OPEC’

Uralkali company shares plunged around 25 per cent after the announcement was made.

India announces new FDI reforms

India announces new FDI reforms

The Indian Cabinet diluted the mandatory 30 per cent local sourcing norms for multi-brand retailers.

Sri Lanka sets ‘pivotal’ polls for September

Sri Lanka sets ‘pivotal’ polls for September

The Elections Commission said that polls will be held in the central, northern and northwestern provinces on the same day.

Snowden granted temporary asylum in Russia

Snowden granted temporary asylum in Russia

Snowden's lawyer said the whistleblower had received the necessary papers to enter Russian territory.

AU: Morsi should be part of peace process

AU: Morsi should be part of peace process

An AU delegation is set to meet members of the Muslim Brotherhood.