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Concerns Zika could hit Brazil’s tourism

Concerns Zika could hit Brazil’s tourism

The Olympics are in August, but Brazil will be in its winter season when the virus-carrying mosquito is less common.

Venezuela prods OPEC, Russia for oil summit

Venezuela prods OPEC, Russia for oil summit

Del Pino met with Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak in Moscow Monday before traveling to Qatar, Iran and Saudi Arabia.

China central bank injects $15.2 billion via reverse repo operation

China central bank injects $15.2 billion via reverse repo operation

Spurred by the Central Bank's cash injection, Chinese stocks rallied on Tuesday.

Syrian peace talks must proceed without preconditions: Russia

Syrian peace talks must proceed without preconditions: Russia

The opposition says it needs assurances on halt to attacks on civilian areas, release of detainees, a lifting of blockades before talks.

China’s January factory activity shrinks

China’s January factory activity shrinks

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 49.4, down from December's 49.7.

“Sabotaging peace”: US warship around Chinese claimed island

“Sabotaging peace”: US warship around Chinese claimed island

China described the act of sending the US Navy destroyer near the Xisha island as "deliberate provocation" by Washington.

China, India guard against Zika virus

China, India guard against Zika virus

Asian countries that have dengue and chikungunya are also at risk.

“Problems with the way we count GDP”: India Central Bank chief

“Problems with the way we count GDP”: India Central Bank chief

The new method of calculating India’s GDP measures economic activity by market prices instead of factor costs, taking into account gross value addition in goods and services as well as

WHO: Millions could be affected by Zika

WHO: Millions could be affected by Zika

US authorities said three new cases had been reported in New York City, bringing to 31 in the country.

China’s Alibaba quarterly revenue grows 32%

China’s Alibaba quarterly revenue grows 32%

Alibaba's marketplaces have been growing faster than China's retail sector as a whole.