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China issues alert for torrential rains

China issues alert for torrential rains

China’s National Meteorological Center has warned of possible floods in cities and landslides in mountain areas.

Indian PM begins US visit, trade frictions resurface

Indian PM begins US visit, trade frictions resurface

Timed with Modi's visit, the US Congress on Thursday ordered a second probe into India’s "unfair" trade practices.

Will Modi Reset India’s Emerging Market Economy?

Will Modi Reset India’s Emerging Market Economy?

India needs to get growth back on track to increase influence in Washington, writes two faculty members at New York University.

China confirms pledge to fight Ebola in Africa

China confirms pledge to fight Ebola in Africa

Beijing continues to dispatch medical teams to West Africa as the CDC and UN issue dire warnings.

BRICS Foreign Ministers meet in NY

BRICS Foreign Ministers meet in NY

BRICS on Thursday also lauded “the role played by Egypt in the cessation of hostilities” in Gaza earlier this year.

Amid tensions, China, US to hold annual defence talks

Amid tensions, China, US to hold annual defence talks

Beijing has repeatedly cast aspersions on US moves to “provoke” tension in the region by supporting its regional allies.

SA reciprocates: Visa-free travel for UK officials over

In 2009, the British government had revoked South Africa’s visa free status.

Rousseff lauds BRICS, urges UNSC reforms

Rousseff lauds BRICS, urges UNSC reforms

The Brazilian President pointed towards serious risks of paralysis and inaction of the UN Security Council.

UNSC must not cede lead role in terror war: China

UNSC must not cede lead role in terror war: China

The Chinese Foreign Minister’s comments came as the US military launched a fresh round of air strikes against the ISIL.

IMF revises stance on China’s growth prospects

IMF revises stance on China’s growth prospects

The global lender says the country's growth will likely be "well above" 7 per cent next year.