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Asian stocks hit by Greek ‘No’ vote, China bucks trend

Asian stocks hit by Greek ‘No’ vote, China bucks trend

Chinese officials rolled out an unprecedented series of steps at the weekend to prevent a full-blown stock market crash.

Greece votes ‘No ‘, ‘Grexit’ now looms

Greece votes ‘No ‘, ‘Grexit’ now looms

What is certain now is that Greece will for the next week or two face fiscal uncertainty that will rock European and global markets.

Poll: Who do you think is to blame for Greece’s current financial crisis with the EU?

Poll: Who do you think is to blame for Greece’s current financial crisis with the EU?

Europeans and Greeks have varying thoughts on who to blame.

Greece decides its future in the Eurozone

Greece decides its future in the Eurozone

Germany's finance minister tells German media a possible "Grexit" could be temporary.

WikiLeaks: US spied on Rousseff’s ministers too

WikiLeaks: US spied on Rousseff’s ministers too

She visited the US last week, however, saying "some things have changed" since the spying revelations.

‘BRICS youth policy’ to be unveiled on Monday

‘BRICS youth policy’ to be unveiled on Monday

The Russian city of Kazan is hosting the first BRICS Youth Summit from 4-7 July.

Putin congratulates Obama on IndependenceDay

Putin congratulates Obama on IndependenceDay

In spite of a slide in US-Russian relations, pushed into the deep freeze by the Ukraine conflict, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday congratulated his US counterpart Barack Obama on Independence

China brokerages to buy $19.3 bn in shares to stabilise market

China brokerages to buy $19.3 bn in shares to stabilise market

On Thursday, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said it will investigate suspected manipulation of the stock market.

Aleppo civilians bombed by both sides

Aleppo civilians bombed by both sides

Several districts of the ancient city have been leveled as control switched hands several times in the past five years of the civil war.

Nearly 60% of rural Indian population is “deprived”: Census

Nearly 60% of rural Indian population is “deprived”: Census

The census had some grim figures for India’s poor and landless.