Brazil names representatives to BRICS bank governing board
Dilma Rousseff has named her finance minister and Central Bank president to represent the country on the board of governors of the BRICS New Developmen......
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Xi calls for stronger Sino-Indian BRICS partnership
should work together to build a closer, and more comprehensive partnership among the BRICS countries, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here. Xi made t......
US presidential race: Clinton, Bush take potshots over immigration
race hots up, rival Democratic and Republican frontrunners, Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush, are taking potshots at each other over immigration, while lon......
India to be made SCO permanent member: Putin to Modi
Vladimir Putin on Wednesday conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the process of India's accession into the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (......
BRICS bank to consider new memberships within six months
Development Bank will consider membership of new countries within six months, with the most probable new candidates being African states, its first pre......
IMF to not bend rules over Greece debt issue
Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that the fund will not bend rules on debts owed by Greece but would remain fully engaged...
SCO to play active role in intra-Afghan dialogue’
admission to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will give new impetus to the development of the organisation, Alexander Lukin, director of the......
Russian investment fund signs MoU with BRICS member-states
Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its partners in the BRICS member-states to work with sovereign funds,......
Taliban, Afghanistan agree to continue peace talks
and Taliban representatives have agreed to "continue talks to create an environment conducive for peace and reconciliation process", authorities said o......
India, Pakistan SCO membership to be finalised in 2016
India and Pakistan in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) would be finalised by the next meeting of the leaders in 2016 in India, Russian presi......
No more US troops abroad to fight IS: Obama
Barack Obama said that local forces should be the main forces to fight the extremist group the Islamic State (IS) and currently there was no...
EC says Greek ‘no’ vote widens gap with partners
of the Euro and Social Dialogue of the European Commission (EC) Valdis Dombrovskis stressed on Monday that Greece's "no" vote in Sunday's bailout refer......
Door open for talks with Greece: Germany, France
Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said "The door remains open for discussions," after a meeting held following Greek voters rejected credito......
US, France vow to rev up cooperation against IS
of Defence Ash Carter has met with French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian at the Pentagon, vowing to strengthen cooperation between the two countri......
Greek finance minister quits after ‘No’ vote in referendum
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Iran, P5+1 aim to finish n-talks on July 7: Kerry
group of world powers aimed to finish the latest round of nuclear talks "in the timeframe" that all parties have set out, said US Secretary...
Make quick ‘possible’ proposals for renegotiation: EU
urged the Greek government to make "meaningful" and "possible" proposals in coming hours for renegotiation, following early results which have shown th......
Respects ‘NO’ vote by Greek: EU
has said it respects the "no" vote in Sunday's Greek debt deal referendum, following early results which have shown that the country overwhelmingly rej......
Indian scientist Kamal Bawa elected fellow of Royal Society
conservation biologist Kamal Bawa will be formally admitted to the prestigious Royal Society as a fellow on July 10 for his "pioneering contributions t......
Sydney Opera House bans selfie sticks
Opera House has joined a growing list of cultural institutions worldwide to crack down on the use of the telescopic camera attachment that gives a...