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Indian currency rises to 7-month high against dollar

Indian currency rises to 7-month high against dollar

On Monday the rupee closed at 60.85/86 per dollar compared with 61.08/09 on Friday.

India: A political script full of surprises

India: A political script full of surprises

The re-rise of the Indian right, a new challenger and the youth vote, an Indian political analyst on the trail of the 2014 elections.

India’s passenger car sales increases 1.39%

India’s passenger car sales increases 1.39%

Motorcycle sales last month climbed 5.39 per cent.

Putin, Xi discuss Ukraine with Merkel, Cameron

Putin, Xi discuss Ukraine with Merkel, Cameron

Putin has backed Crimea's decision to secede from Ukraine.

China mounts search mission for MH370

China mounts search mission for MH370

China’s Central Military Commission is sending two warships of the Chinese navy to search the waters.

Majority of China’s cities fail air quality test

Majority of China’s cities fail air quality test

Decades of fast economic growth, coal energy domination and lax enforcement has poisoned the ecosystem.

Former Gulf allies: Muslim Brotherhood a ‘terrorist’ group

Former Gulf allies: Muslim Brotherhood a ‘terrorist’ group

An Egyptian court sentenced 11 people to two years in prison for participating in a Muslim Brotherhood protest.

China, India call for calm in Ukraine crisis

China, India call for calm in Ukraine crisis

New Delhi has said Moscow has "legitimate" interests in Ukraine.

153 Chinese on board missing Malaysian Airlines flight

153 Chinese on board missing Malaysian Airlines flight

The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing has lost radar contact with air traffic control and is reported “missing”.

EXCLUSIVE: Pravin Gordhan says South Africa not headed for recession

EXCLUSIVE: Pravin Gordhan says South Africa not headed for recession

"We have successfully traversed the global economic shocks of the past five years, but have maybe not bounced back as effectively as we could have,” Gordhan said.