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ANC set to retain power in South Africa

ANC set to retain power in South Africa

Counting is complete in over half of 22263 voting stations so far.

Sino-Russian trade rises 3.4% in 1st quarter

Sino-Russian trade rises 3.4% in 1st quarter

Even as the US and EU try to isolate Russia on the Ukraine issue, Beijing has been cementing its business ties with Moscow.

China signs $13.1 bn rail project in Nigeria

China signs $13.1 bn rail project in Nigeria

China is ready to participate in building Nigeria's infrastructure, the Chinese Premier said in Abuja on Wednesday.

Oil India buys 50% stake in Russian oil block

On completion of the deal, OIL will be able to book 50 per cent of production and reserves from Licence 61.

China coal production drops 1.3%

China coal production drops 1.3%

Smog filled Chinese cities had forced the administration to reduce coal consumption, a major cause of pollution.

South Africa Election by Numbers

South Africa Election by Numbers

South Africa on Wednesday kicked off its general election, the first during the post-Mandela era.

South Africa votes 20 years after apartheid

South Africa votes 20 years after apartheid

25.39 million voters have registered to vote according to South Africa’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC).

India says “deeply concerned” at Ukraine violence

India says “deeply concerned” at Ukraine violence

Ukraine's security services said 30 "heavily armed" militants had been killed in recent days as part of the "anti-terrorist" operation in the region.

Brazil 2015 GDP to grow under 2% – bank poll

Brazil 2015 GDP to grow under 2% – bank poll

But Brazilian officials are optimistic that the World Cup, scheduled for this summer, will inject considerable revenue into the economy.

Russia allocates $2.4 bn to boost Black Sea Fleet

Russia allocates $2.4 bn to boost Black Sea Fleet

New submarines will join the Black Sea fleet, as well as new-generation surface ships, this year, said the Russian Defense Minister.