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Aleppo: Civilians killed in Islamist shelling

Aleppo: Civilians killed in Islamist shelling

Islamist rebels are trying to seize areas of Aleppo under government control.

Russia, Japan push energy, economic cooperation

Russia, Japan push energy, economic cooperation

Tokyo is hoping increased cooperation with its northern neighbor will help resolve a territorial dispute since World War II.

“Gas chamber” Delhi battles unprecedented levels of smog

“Gas chamber” Delhi battles unprecedented levels of smog

The city was shrouded in thick sepia-toned air over the past few days.

UNSG hails Paris Climate Agreement entry into force

UNSG hails Paris Climate Agreement entry into force

"We are still in a race against time," Ban Ki-Moon said.

Chinese PM in Latvia for 16+1 summit

Chinese PM in Latvia for 16+1 summit

Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis said that his country's relations with China are at their apex in history.

Public protector recommends judicial inquiry into state capture allegations

Public protector recommends judicial inquiry into state capture allegations

The report does not provide proof of criminal wrongdoing by President Jacob Zuma.

The Paris Agreement: Now We Need to Move the Money

The Paris Agreement: Now We Need to Move the Money

Aligning the world’s financial system with the needs of climate action and sustainable development is every bit as important as emission reduction pathways and removing fossil fuel subsidies.

South Africa submits bill to leave ICC

South Africa submits bill to leave ICC

Justice Minister Michael Masutha on Thursday submitted a bill to the parliament to withdraw from the Rome Statues.

Brazil uses mutant mosquitoes to fight Zika

Brazil uses mutant mosquitoes to fight Zika

The World Health Organization says that Zika has spread to almost 60 countries around the world.

Oil could slump to $40, analysts say

Oil could slump to $40, analysts say

Oil prices which breached $50 a barrel last month, are now falling fast as OPEC fails to agree on production cuts.