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Oil breaches $70 a barrel

Oil breaches $70 a barrel

With US inventories consecutively lower, and oil production quotas in place, could prices hit above $80?

Russia calls US claims of Syria chemical attacks ‘unacceptable’

Russia calls US claims of Syria chemical attacks ‘unacceptable’

The Kremlin suggested that it is difficult to work with the Americans under such circumstances.

Modi a counterweight to Trump’s protectionism

Modi a counterweight to Trump’s protectionism

Modi is the first Indian PM to deliver the keynote speech and the first to attend Davos in 20 years.

Abe calls for closer ties with China

Abe calls for closer ties with China

Although trade is booming between China and Japan, ties are often frayed over South China Sea regional disputes.

Dozens killed in Taliban attack on Kabul hotel

Dozens killed in Taliban attack on Kabul hotel

Taliban militants stormed the hotel popular with foreigners at 9pm, heavily armed and wearing suicide vests.

Economists are playing catch-up with economic reality

Economists are playing catch-up with economic reality

Growth in many countries, including BRICS, is outmatching expert forecasts.

China, Russia lambast Canada summit on N Korea

China, Russia lambast Canada summit on N Korea

The Russians have said leaving them and the Chinese out of these talks will be counterproductive.

Will Brazil reclaim World Cup title?

Will Brazil reclaim World Cup title?

Brazil's mistake in 2014 was to rely on the then 22-year-old Neymar for wins; this time, they're a unit.

Russia warns US not to abandon Iran nuclear deal

Russia warns US not to abandon Iran nuclear deal

Moscow says that any move by Trump to scrap the deal would be a colossal foreign policy debacle.

Return of Russians to Egypt imminent

Return of Russians to Egypt imminent

On January 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized the resumption of civilian flights from Russia to Cairo.