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Reject calls for Syrian regime change: SA President Zuma

Reject calls for Syrian regime change: SA President Zuma

Moscow, and other BRICS capitals, had warned repeatedly against the Western arming of Syrian rebel groups fighting Assad.

Emerging markets’ woes hit Japan’s exports

Emerging markets’ woes hit Japan’s exports

"If China’s economy maintains stable growth our exports should, too," says Bank of Japan governor.

Brazil announces tax hikes, spending cuts to end deficit

Brazil announces tax hikes, spending cuts to end deficit

The government plans to save 20.6 billion reais by cutting back on programs that provide sanitation, housing, technical training and broadband.

US stocks volatile ahead of Fed meeting

US stocks volatile ahead of Fed meeting

With little sign of an immediate turnaround even after months of monetary easing, China's slowing economy will be a major consideration for the Fed.

China’s state-owned companies face reforms, says Cabinet

China’s state-owned companies face reforms, says Cabinet

Analysts have long argued that SOEs made competition unfair.

Brazil’s downgrade: A blessing in disguise

Brazil’s downgrade: A blessing in disguise

Rousseff's Finance Minister has shown great prudence in handling the crisis, two Brazilian analysts argue.

China industrial output rises 6.1% in August

China industrial output rises 6.1% in August

Beijing has set its official growth target for 2015 at 7 per cent.

China-Russia Oct. expo aimed at unlocking billions of dollars in trade

China-Russia Oct. expo aimed at unlocking billions of dollars in trade

Contracts worth $3.15 billion were signed at the first China-Russia Expo.

NYC demonstrators: US should do more for Syrian refugees

NYC demonstrators: US should do more for Syrian refugees

They are also demanding that Europe ‘unconditionally’ open up its borders to the increasing number of asylum seekers

Russia, EU reach agreement on Ukraine gas supplies: Energy Minister

Russia, EU reach agreement on Ukraine gas supplies: Energy Minister

More than a quarter of the EU’s total gas needs were met by Russian gas, and some 80% of it came via Ukrainian pipelines.