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Putin invokes national triumph on Victory Day

Putin invokes national triumph on Victory Day

In Moscow, a military convoy was followed by 69 upgraded aircraft and helicopters of the Russian Air Force flying above Red Square.

China-Russia discussing currency swaps package

China-Russia discussing currency swaps package

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli held preparatory talks with his Russian counterpart Igor Shuvalov in Beijing.

ANC to lose 11 seats, DA to gain 21 seats: Forecast

ANC to lose 11 seats, DA to gain 21 seats: Forecast

A record 25.3 million South Africans are registered to vote this year.

China pledges over half its foreign aid to Africa

China pledges over half its foreign aid to Africa

Africa is projected to grow above 5 per cent in 2014.

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.

US Fed chief says economy ‘on track for solid growth’

US Fed chief says economy ‘on track for solid growth’

She said that the US economy will end the year better than last year with GDP growth moving at a "somewhat faster pace" than 2013.

Court orders Thai PM removed from office

Court orders Thai PM removed from office

Protests began in November against a bid by the government to officially pardon former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck’s brother, a former business magnate currently in exile in Dubai.

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.