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Brazil’s next president faces daunting challenges

Brazil’s next president faces daunting challenges

Rousseff widened her lead over Silva, but João Marcelo Ehlert Maia argues that whoever is elected will face an uphill battle to get the country back on track.

Brazil elections: It’s advantage Rousseff

Brazil elections: It’s advantage Rousseff

Support for Marina Silva appears to be dropping as Rousseff has stepped up attacks on the environmentalist.

Working with BRICS, UN on internet security: Putin

Working with BRICS, UN on internet security: Putin

The President has claimed Russia's Internet has been under increasing attacks this year and needs better protection.

Rousseff likely to be re-elected: Poll

Rousseff likely to be re-elected: Poll

If Rousseff has to face a run-off with nearest rival Silva, she would win by 49-41 per cent, the poll showed.

India, US renew defence agreement for 10 years

India, US renew defence agreement for 10 years

A India-US Group will address implementation issues to deployment of US origin nuclear reactors in India.

Analysts hail yuan-euro direct trading announcement

The yuan is now the second most-used currency in international trade after the US dollar.

China manufacturing expands at slow pace: HSBC

China manufacturing expands at slow pace: HSBC

The HSBC China manufacturing PMI, a key measure of factory activity in China, posted at 50.2 in September.

UN urges unity government in Afghanistan

UN urges unity government in Afghanistan

Although Ashraf Ghani was inaugurated as the new president, he will share power with former rival Abdullah Abdullah.

Protests continue in Hong Kong on China’s National Day

Protests continue in Hong Kong on China’s National Day

Protestors are demanding China honour promises to hold fully democratic elections in 2017.

Will support inclusive global order: Indian PM to Obama

Will support inclusive global order: Indian PM to Obama

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met US President Barack Obama in Washington in an informal dinner on Monday.