World economy

Goldman Sachs sees oil prices tumbling in 2015

27 Oct 2014

Rising output will outstrip demand as forecasters generally pare estimates for oil due to slowing global growth, a strengthening dollar and ample supplies

Bilawal Bhutto booed and heckled at Kashmir "Million March" in London

27 Oct 2014

Pro-West coalition set to take power after Ukraine poll

27 Oct 2014

India set to give Bangladesh details of Burdwan blast suspects

27 Oct 2014

UK recovery slowed in third quarter

25 Oct 2014

WHO vaccines head volunteers to undergo Ebola vaccine trial

25 Oct 2014

The WHO official under whose supervision an Ebola drug was being developed has signed up to become one of the first volunteers to undergo vaccine trials

Oil black-marketing, extortion making ISIL richest terror group: US

25 Oct 2014

US officials have confirmed that the vicious Islamic State has fast become one of the world's wealthiest terror groups, generating tens of millions of dollars a month

Canadian parliament shut after shootout at war memorial

22 Oct 2014

Reports said Parliament was locked down and Prime Minister Stephen Harper had left the building safely as police converged on the area

Hong Kong pro-democracy protests to continue as talks make no headway

22 Oct 2014

Protesters want to nominate and vote for candidates in 2017, while China says that only those approved by it would be allowed to stand – which protesters dismiss as "fake democracy

China's Q3 growth hits a 6-year low of 7.3%; may miss annual target

21 Oct 2014

US forces carry out airstrikes against ISIS targets

20 Oct 2014

Wildlife expert calls for Chinese-style curbs on babies in the UK

20 Oct 2014

Hong Kong pro-democracy agitation enters fourth week as impasse continues

20 Oct 2014

Modi to address joint session of Australian parliament next month

20 Oct 2014

German train drivers strike work over pay and work hours

18 Oct 2014

President Obama appoints former White House adviser Ebola “czar”

18 Oct 2014

China to set economic growth target of 7 per cent for 2015

17 Oct 2014

UN elects five new non-permanent members to Security Council

17 Oct 2014

Indian American lawyer Vanita Gupta to head US civil rights division

16 Oct 2014

Vanita Gupta, a top lawyer from American Civil Liberties Union, is the first South Asian to hold the post

White House shifts into crisis mode over Ebola threat

16 Oct 2014

World failing to contain Ebola: UN official

15 Oct 2014

Second Texas health worker infected with Ebola

15 Oct 2014

China’s consumer inflation slowed more than expected in September to near five-year low

15 Oct 2014

HK clashes escalate as ‘brutality’ video goes viral

15 Oct 2014

Luxury shoe company Jimmy Choo narrows range for IPO

14 Oct 2014