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Chinese Premier to meet Merkel, impetus to trade

Chinese Premier to meet Merkel, impetus to trade

Li said last year that the two countries, the world’s top two exporters, could be an “economic dream team”.

UN envoy: Sexual violence will haunt S Sudan

“I have come to South Sudan to demand that all parties of conflict end the raping and the violence,” Bangura said.

Tunisia’s Democratic Curve

Tunisia’s Democratic Curve

Tunisia's October 26 elections will be the most democratic ever in the history of the Arab Middle East, writes Larbi Sadiki.

Chinese, Indians can use UK visa for Ireland

Chinese, Indians can use UK visa for Ireland

BRICS member, Brazil will also be covered, at a later stage, by the reciprocal arrangements.

Islamic State gains ground in Kurdish town

Islamic State gains ground in Kurdish town

Kobani has strategic significance as it would give IS control of territory extending from its self-declared capital of Raqqa to the Turkish border.

Vietnam to join Moscow-led Customs Union bloc: Reports

Vietnam to join Moscow-led Customs Union bloc: Reports

The inclusion of Vietnam in the group would reinforce Putin's drive to show Russia will not be isolated by Western sanctions.

China to build, launch 3rd Venezuelan satellite

China to build, launch 3rd Venezuelan satellite

During the leadership of its late iconic leader Hugo Chavez, Venezuela expanded its use of loan-for-oil agreements with China.

Rousseff wins first round of Brazil election

Rousseff wins first round of Brazil election

The incumbent president will face centrist Social Democracy Party candidate Aécio Neves in the second round on October 26.

China Central Bank to continue prudent monetary policy

China Central Bank to continue prudent monetary policy

The Chinese government has set an official growth target of 7.5 per cent for 2014.

142 million Brazilians to vote in Presidential elections

142 million Brazilians to vote in Presidential elections

Brazil is the third BRICS member to go to the polls this year after India and South Africa.