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Fact file: China at a glance

Fact file: China at a glance

China is the world's second largest economy and expected to surpass the US in a few years.

Fact File: South Africa at a glance

Fact File: South Africa at a glance

President Jacob Zuma is the head of a Parliamentary Republic.

Fact file: Brazil at a glance

Fact file: Brazil at a glance

Brazil is a Federal Republic; Michel Temer is the president and head of state.

Putin, Modi meet in Goa, announce defence, energy deals

Putin, Modi meet in Goa, announce defence, energy deals

India and Russia also announced a deal to pave the way for a group led by Russian oil giant Rosneft to acquire India's Essar Oil.

Kerry, Lavrov to meet on Syria

Kerry, Lavrov to meet on Syria

This is the first time for the two diplomats to meet since relations between Moscow and Washington soured.

BRICS leaders arrive in Goa for annual summit

BRICS leaders arrive in Goa for annual summit

  Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa have arrived in the western Indian state of Goa for the 8th BRICS Summit that begins on Saturday. The group will discuss the global economic and

S400 missile system will boost India’s military capabilities – experts

S400 missile system will boost India’s military capabilities – experts

“When the capacity and capability improves, the war endurance of the nation and armed forces will also improve.”

BRICS Summit a milestone for Goa – Parsekar

BRICS Summit a milestone for Goa – Parsekar

Chief Minster Laxmikant Parsekar says the summit will highlight Goa's culture, hospitality and cuisine.

“Our people are pivotal partners”: Indian Prime Minister Modi on BRICS

“Our people are pivotal partners”: Indian Prime Minister Modi on BRICS

Intra-BRICS trade grew to $297 billion in 2014.

Is an India-Russia S400 missile deal imminent?

Is an India-Russia S400 missile deal imminent?

India and Russia have been in talks for the sale of the weapons system for more than a year.