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Death toll now at 5,000 in India floods

Death toll now at 5,000 in India floods

Air rescue operations have been temporarily suspended because of bad weather conditions.

Time for Obama to right himself

Time for Obama to right himself

The US President needs to avoid slipping into the Syrian quagmire and convince UK, France to stay out, writes Robert Dreyfuss.

South Africa’s beloved Madiba in ‘critical condition’

South Africa’s beloved Madiba in ‘critical condition’

President Zuma has asked South Africans and the world to pray for Mandela.

Kerry in India: Trade, regional security in focus

Kerry in India: Trade, regional security in focus

Kerry said that the Indo-US partnership is not a threat to any other country.

Egypt’s army may intervene to prevent conflict

Al-Sisi spoke a week ahead of planned nation-wide protests, which many say could determine the fate of the country.

Snowden ‘in transit’ to third country via Russia

Snowden ‘in transit’ to third country via Russia

The final destination is unclear but Snowden may fly off to Iceland, Ecuador or Venezuela.

China, Britain set up currency swap agreement

China, Britain set up currency swap agreement

This is China’s first such currency deal with a G7 nation.

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

The protests have gained momentum despite concessions by authorities to rescind the bus fare increases.

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

Brazil’s autumn of discontent

The protests have gained momentum despite concessions by authorities to rescind the bus fare increases.

Brazil protests- Rousseff announces new national plan

Brazil protests- Rousseff announces new national plan

The Brazilian president has said that the cost of hosting the World Cup will not be borne by taxpayers.