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Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers meet in Beijing

Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers meet in Beijing

Lavrov and Yi also discussed the upcoming visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Shanghai in May.

Rousseff vows to fight for Petrobras

Rousseff vows to fight for Petrobras

Petrobras is in the eye of a storm over an allegedly ‘overpriced’ purchase of a refinery in the United States.

India top court recognises transgender as third gender

India top court recognises transgender as third gender

The apex court directed the Central and state governments to provide healthcare and education to transgenders.

China, India vow to step up global coordination

China, India vow to step up global coordination

Top officials held strategic talks as part of an annual dialogue in Beijing.

Nigeria blast kills scores

Nigeria blast kills scores

The explosion killed and wounded more than 210 people, destroyed 16 buses, 24 minibuses and dozens of parked cars.

EU, Russia stocks fall on Ukraine tension

EU, Russia stocks fall on Ukraine tension

German DAX had fallen by 0.89 per cent, the French CAC 40 by 0.91 per cent and London’s FTSE 100 by 0.70 per cent.

China-India 6th Strategic Dialogue begins today

China-India 6th Strategic Dialogue begins today

The two Asian giants are slated to hold joint defence exercises in India later this year.

Three countries key to poverty reduction in Africa: Mthuli Ncube

Three countries key to poverty reduction in Africa: Mthuli Ncube

The African Development Bank Chief Economist says reducing poverty by a range from half to two-thirds is a more realistic goal and is achievable.

UN: More humanitarian aid needed for S Sudan

UN: More humanitarian aid needed for S Sudan

Millions of people, including children, are at risk of starvation if immediate help is not provided, says UNICEF.

China’s EximBank funds 46 ASEAN infra projects

China’s EximBank funds 46 ASEAN infra projects

The Chinese Bank, one of the world's biggest lenders, plays a critical role in the growth of China’s external trade.