Congo’s plea to China
The Republic of Congo’s president will seek Chinese support for its negotiations with the International Monetary Fund about a bailout.…
Police arrest activists, Supreme court intervenes
Teams from Pune Police arrested several prominent human rights activists late Tuesday for inciting clashes at Bhima-Koregoan protests in January…
The US may continue Korean War Games
Washington has no plans to “suspend any major military exercises on the Korean Peninsula” amidst rising tensions with North Korea.…
Russia to hold biggest war games
Russia will in next month hold the biggest war games since the Cold War era, with almost 300,000 troops and…
Colombia leaves UNASUR
The Colombian president has announced his country's withdrawal from UNASUR, an organization set up by the late Venezuelan leader Hugo…
Asia’s richest banker wants more
Uday Kotak, MD of Kotak Mahindra Bank was asked to meet a year-end deadline to reduce his personal stake in…
Toyota to invest in Uber
Japanese carmaker Toyota has said it's pumping a half-billion dollars into US ride-hailing company Uber to develop self-driving vehicles. The…
Google Tez is now Google Pay
Google is upping its game in the race for India's fast-growing digital payments market. Tez is a mobile payments service…
Iran turns to Europe
Tehran is seeking Europe’s assurances on Banking and oil trade after US sanctions plunder economic growth. Iran’s current nuclear program…
India’s defence splurge
New Delhi approves $6bn military spend as Asian arms race escalates. Over the past three years, India has been named…
Iran approaches the ICJ
Tehran will argue against the US in The Hague against the freshly re-imposed sanctions on Iran. The International Court of…
Trump blames China for N Korean impasse
US President Donald Trump has blamed China for his decision to pull Secretary of State Mike Pompeo out of a…
Tesla stays public
Tesla has clarified that is not going private. Tesla was founded in 2008 by a group of engineers and builds…
WhatsApp denies Government request
The popular messaging app declined to help the Indian government to trace the origin of potentially inflammatory messages, citing confidentiality…
Legal troubles for Monsanto
Pharmaceutical giant gears up for a wave of incoming lawsuits which may amount to billions in damages. Monsanto is an…