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Russia calls US claims of Syria chemical attacks ‘unacceptable’

Russia calls US claims of Syria chemical attacks ‘unacceptable’

The Kremlin suggested that it is difficult to work with the Americans under such circumstances.

Modi a counterweight to Trump’s protectionism

Modi a counterweight to Trump’s protectionism

Modi is the first Indian PM to deliver the keynote speech and the first to attend Davos in 20 years.

South African retail sales soar by 8.2 per cent y/y in November

South African retail sales soar by 8.2 per cent y/y in November

The November surge was double the expected 4.1 per cent y/y increase and the highest y/y increase since June 2012.

Abe calls for closer ties with China

Abe calls for closer ties with China

Although trade is booming between China and Japan, ties are often frayed over South China Sea regional disputes.

Dozens killed in Taliban attack on Kabul hotel

Dozens killed in Taliban attack on Kabul hotel

Taliban militants stormed the hotel popular with foreigners at 9pm, heavily armed and wearing suicide vests.

Economists are playing catch-up with economic reality

Economists are playing catch-up with economic reality

Growth in many countries, including BRICS, is outmatching expert forecasts.

South African mineral sales surge 14.3 per cent y/y in October

South African mineral sales surge 14.3 per cent y/y in October

Despite the strong growth in 2017, economists say policy uncertainty has hampered mining investment.

China, Russia lambast Canada summit on N Korea

China, Russia lambast Canada summit on N Korea

The Russians have said leaving them and the Chinese out of these talks will be counterproductive.

China upgrades national rail infrastructure

China upgrades national rail infrastructure

This is part of the 13th Five-Year Plan to improve and expand the existing rail transportation system.

Will Brazil reclaim World Cup title?

Will Brazil reclaim World Cup title?

Brazil's mistake in 2014 was to rely on the then 22-year-old Neymar for wins; this time, they're a unit.

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