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India WPI inflation dips to 5-month low

India WPI inflation dips to 5-month low

India’s wholesale price inflation dipped to a five month low of 5.19 per cent in July mainly on account of decline in prices of some food articles, vegetables and protein

South African Airways to continue flying to Ebola-hit West Africa

South African Airways to continue flying to Ebola-hit West Africa

Ebola outbreaks have a case fatality rate of up to 90 per cent, says the WHO.

Liberia lauds Chinese aid to combat Ebola

Liberia lauds Chinese aid to combat Ebola

1,069 people have died so far from the deadly virus and an estimated 1,975 suspected cases have been reported.

Brazil presidential candidate dies in plane crash

Brazil presidential candidate dies in plane crash

Campos was running third in opinion polls ahead of the October presidential polls.

BRICS gain from Russia ban on EU, US food imports

BRICS gain from Russia ban on EU, US food imports

Brazilian exports to Russia rose 113 per cent to $181 million last month.

Libyan parliament agrees on direct presidential poll as violence continues

Libyan parliament agrees on direct presidential poll as violence continues

On Tuesday, the interior ministry reported that Tripoli police chief Muhammad Suwaysi was shot in a suburb of the capital.

Yuan steady after strong rise against the dollar

Yuan steady after strong rise against the dollar

Beijing is keen on substituting the US dollar with the yuan in all of China's trade with other countries.

Putin, Sisi to discuss trade, Gaza crisis in Moscow

Putin, Sisi to discuss trade, Gaza crisis in Moscow

Human Rights Watch has called for a UN enquiry into the killings of hundreds of Egyptian demonstrators by security forces.

Russian humanitarian aid trucks leave for Ukraine

Russian humanitarian aid trucks leave for Ukraine

The UN says more than 1100 people have been killed since Kiev launched its crackdown against pro-Russia rebels.

Russia sends troops, jets for drills with China

Russia sends troops, jets for drills with China

Russia and China will hold joint military drill alongwith members from the SCO in China this month.