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Brazilian oilfield to produce 1mn barrels per day

Brazilian oilfield to produce 1mn barrels per day

The oil field is located some 180 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.

Snowden to seek asylum in Russia

Snowden to seek asylum in Russia

The former NSA contractor's statement came as he met with human rights groups in Moscow.

‘India nuclear protests cost state millions’

‘India nuclear protests cost state millions’

The Indo-Russian Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant will start functioning soon, says authorities.

China, US sign 6 new environment pacts

China, US sign 6 new environment pacts

China’s Peking University will team up with the New York Institute of Technology to protect groundwater resources.

S Africa, US to simulate ‘intervention’ exercise

S Africa, US to simulate ‘intervention’ exercise

The joint peacekeeping and humanitarian exercise has been codenamed Shared Accord 13.

‘Approach beyond reproach’- China on Snowden handling

‘Approach beyond reproach’- China on Snowden handling

Hong Kong's decision was ‘legal' says Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi.

Brazilian cities hit by trade union strikes

Brazilian cities hit by trade union strikes

The unions are demanding changes in the social security regulations, pay hikes, reduction in work hours, and better pensions.

Regional group praises Cuba’s healthcare system

PAHO's director says Cuba is one of the few countries in the region that provides free universal healthcare.

Russia’s Sberbank VC invest $12mn in US tech firm

Russia’s Sberbank VC invest $12mn in US tech firm

SBT Venture Capital joins existing investors Opus Capital and Jado Investments.

FM wants US manufacturing bases in India

FM wants US manufacturing bases in India

The minister is on a four-day US trip to attend the annual leadership summit of the US-India Business Council.