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China, Japan ministers to meet during APEC

China, Japan ministers to meet during APEC

China has blamed Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe's "hard-line behaviour" on territorial disputes for the chill.

US economy healthy, new jobs data shows

US economy healthy, new jobs data shows

The new figures helped push the unemployment rate down from 5.9 to 5.8 per cent.

Xi-Putin to assert united front at APEC

Xi-Putin to assert united front at APEC

Putin, had earlier this year, proposed aligning China’s Silk Route revival project with Russian plans for a trans-Siberian railway.

BRICS to meet during G20 Summit in Brisbane

BRICS to meet during G20 Summit in Brisbane

The five leaders will discuss developing agreements aimed at accelerating global economic growth.

Euro hits two-year low despite ECB tensions

Euro hits two-year low despite ECB tensions

Central Bank chief Draghi says the ECB is "unanimous in its commitment to using additional unconventional" stimulus measures.

Zuma raises concerns over increasing gun violence

Zuma raises concerns over increasing gun violence

Official data says the murder rate in South Africa has gone up for the second consecutive year, with 17068 murders in 2013/14.

China, Russia boost military cooperation: Officials

China, Russia boost military cooperation: Officials

Russian and Chinese Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of the APEC Summit.

Russian, Indian officials prepare for Putin visit

Russian, Indian officials prepare for Putin visit

India has sought greater market access in Russia and investment into Indian railways and defence sectors.

Rousseff promises reforms, aims to heal rift

Rousseff promises reforms, aims to heal rift

In a meeting with Brazilian business leaders on Wednesday, Rousseff pledged to head a government for all political segments.

Oil prices tumble on Saudi move

Oil prices tumble on Saudi move

The drop in prices is a boon to some emerging countries like China and India.