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“Brazil interest rate hike positive for markets”

“Brazil interest rate hike positive for markets”

The move is a sign that reelected President Dilma Rousseff will be more market-friendly, say analysts.

Fed ends stimulus: Risks for emerging markets, warns IMF

Fed ends stimulus: Risks for emerging markets, warns IMF

An IMF official said where the money goes now will have a huge impact on the emerging markets.

Brazil, India elected to UN economic, social body

Brazil, India elected to UN economic, social body

New Delhi also got re-elected to the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the period of 2015-17.

China announces additional $82 mn Ebola aid

China announces additional $82 mn Ebola aid

The aid will be sent to Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea, the three West African countries worst affected by the Ebola outbreak.

Many feared dead in Lanka landslide

Many feared dead in Lanka landslide

The government said it recovered 10 bodies but that hundreds are still unaccounted for.

China indicates possibility of Xi-Abe meet next month

China indicates possibility of Xi-Abe meet next month

Abe has not held talks with Chinese leaders since he returned to power in December 2012.

Russia launches 1st Soyuz 2-1A rocket, heads to ISS

Russia launches 1st Soyuz 2-1A rocket, heads to ISS

On Wednesday, a US carrier rocket Antares exploded immediately over the launching pad in the state of Virginia.

US in violation of UN charter on Cuba sanctions: China

US in violation of UN charter on Cuba sanctions: China

China voted in favor of a UN resolution calling for ending a five-decade embargo imposed by the US on Cuba.

India has the worst gender gap in BRICS: WEF

India has the worst gender gap in BRICS: WEF

South Africa scored an impressive 18 while Brazil ranked 71, Russia 75, China 87 while India stood at 114.

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

Both Putin and Xi pointed to the social agenda of Rousseff’s politics as being crucial for her fresh mandate.