According to Boston University’s Global Development Centre, China signed 27 loan deals with eight African countries worth $3.5 billion betw...

Twenty-five of Africa's 54 nations abstained or didn't record a vote in the U.N. General Assembly resolution earlier this month condemning ...

India has strengthened its collaboration with the US, as well as its allies such as Japan and Australia, while India's cooperation with Chi...

Smith studied at South Africa's Rhodes University, intending to become a journalist.

"We were actually standing down when that raid took place," said Dyck, the founder of Dyck Advisory Group (DAG), a private military company...

Campaigners had also demanded changes to the Rhodes scholarship.

Russia is not the first country to be expelled. Here are some other countries barred in the history of the Olympic Games.

Zimbabwe's army took control of the country and said it had President Robert Mugabe and his wife in custody.

An 1888 hailstorm in India has been identified by the UN weather agency among the all-time deadly weather events. The severe hailstorm near...

Jawaharlal Nehru's Panchsheel principles or the five restraints to be used as a guide for the Sino-Indian relationship became the basis of ...

Thriller writer Frederick Forsyth has finally revealed a long-kept secret - that he worked for British secret intelligence service MI6.

Planning a different vacation for your family this season? Think leisurely rail trips. Excellent dining options and performances will keep ...

Joice Mujuru is a former guerrilla fighter from the liberation war in the former Rhodesia and the widow of army commander Solomon Mujuru.

The buyers quietly pick the boxes and take flights back to Mumbai or Antwerp, where the stones are cut and polished by skilled craftsmen.

With the death of chief minister Dorjee Khandu , the race for his successor has gained momentum.

In a candid admission in the wake of a spate of attacks on Indians in Australia, a top Victorian police official on Saturday said there wer...

For Kamlesh Sharma, former career diplomat and recently elected secretary general of the 53-nation Commonwealth, fielding awkward questions...