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Beijing GDP rises 7.7%

Beijing GDP rises 7.7%

The economy of China's capital city expanded to 911.28 billion yuan ($148 billion) in the first six months of this year.

Russian protest leader jailed for 5 years

Russian protest leader jailed for 5 years

Navalny’s supporters will hold a demonstration in downtown Moscow on Thursday evening.

Mandela turns 95, ‘making dramatic progress’

Mandela turns 95, ‘making dramatic progress’

His daughter said yesterday Madiba was gaining "energy and strength".

EU apologies not enough, Bolivia says

Foreign Minister says the EU must identify those responsible and punish them "in an exemplary fashion".

Rosneft to invest $30.8bn in Far East

Rosneft to invest $30.8bn in Far East

Development in Siberia and Far East regions is high on the agenda of the Russian government.

China regulator to probe GlaxoSmithKline in bribery scandal

China regulator to probe GlaxoSmithKline in bribery scandal

The firm has been termed a “ringleader” in a three billion yuan ($489 million) bribery scandal by the police.

‘China, India to boost Australia uranium industry’

‘China, India to boost Australia uranium industry’

Australia is one of the world's largest producers and exporters of uranium.

China June FDI up by 20%

China June FDI up by 20%

The Asian nation's FDI totalled $61.98 billion in the first half of this year, up 4.9 per cent year on year.

Zuma to discuss trade deficit with EU

Zuma to discuss trade deficit with EU

The sixth South Africa-European Union summit will be held in Pretoria on Thursday.

Death toll in China floods reach 58

Death toll in China floods reach 58

Thunderstorms and rainstorms have wreaked havoc in Sichuan over the past week.