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Russia launches 1st Soyuz 2-1A rocket, heads to ISS

Russia launches 1st Soyuz 2-1A rocket, heads to ISS

On Wednesday, a US carrier rocket Antares exploded immediately over the launching pad in the state of Virginia.

US in violation of UN charter on Cuba sanctions: China

US in violation of UN charter on Cuba sanctions: China

China voted in favor of a UN resolution calling for ending a five-decade embargo imposed by the US on Cuba.

India has the worst gender gap in BRICS: WEF

India has the worst gender gap in BRICS: WEF

South Africa scored an impressive 18 while Brazil ranked 71, Russia 75, China 87 while India stood at 114.

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

BRICS leaders congratulate Rousseff on win

Both Putin and Xi pointed to the social agenda of Rousseff’s politics as being crucial for her fresh mandate.

China allows direct trading between yuan, Singapore dollar

China allows direct trading between yuan, Singapore dollar

The yuan has staged a spectacular rise in recent years on the back of China's economic ascent.

Rousseff sets agenda for next 4 years

Rousseff sets agenda for next 4 years

Incidentally, 2014 marks ten years since Brazil introduced the critical Bolsa Familia anti-poverty plan.

China is world’s largest industrial robot market

China is world’s largest industrial robot market

Beijing’s embrace of higher wages to help bolster consumer spending is expected to spark a jump in factories using robots.

Rousseff re-elected as President of Brazil

Rousseff re-elected as President of Brazil

Election data showed that most of Rousseff’s votes came from the poorer north and northeast.

Japan miffed over India’s stymieing trade pacts: Report

Japan miffed over India’s stymieing trade pacts: Report

"We should not have included India in the RCEP negotiation framework in the first place," Nikkei quoted a Japanese official.

Brazil to elect next President on Sunday

Brazil to elect next President on Sunday

President Dilma Rousseff and opposition candidate Aecio Neves are locked in a statistical tie.