India, a country known for its rich traditions and vibrant culture, is now also gaining recognition as a global leader in the world of finance. The rise of financial technology, or fintech, has taken ...
Burmese junta claims China brokered peace talks with ethnic rebels
Burma's military government reported Monday that it has been holding Chinese-brokered talks with the Three Brotherhood Alliance rebel coalition.
Timeline Shows Latest Flare-Up of China-Philippines Territorial Dispute
Philippine supply boats and their coast guard escorts experienced "reckless and dangerous harassment at close range," according to the National Task Force—West Philippine Sea, when Chinese coast guard and maritime militia ships intercepted them on their way to Second Thomas Shoal.
Responsibility for recent emergencies in waters of Ren’ai Jiao lies completely with the Philippines: Chinese FM
(ECNS) -- On December 10, one cargo vessel, one official vessel and two coast guard ships of the Philippines, without permission from the Chinese government, intruded into adjacent waters of Ren’ai Ji
A court in Japan convicts three former soldiers in groundbreaking sexual assault case
A Japanese court convicts three former servicemen in a case brought by former junior soldier. The revelation prompted a military-wide investigation into sexual harassment.
Opposition and worker protests create an unstable setting for Bangladesh’s general election
The country has enjoyed economic development and stability, but with opposition parties banned and protest continuing, a peaceful election is uncertain.
India ask FBI to share intelligence on Sikh separatists – source
India has asked the United States to share intelligence on Sikh separatists living there amid investigations into an accusation that an Indian official was linked to a plot to kill a Sikh separatist on American soil,
BBC India Staff Split Away to Meet Local Media Ownership Rules
The British Broadcasting Corp. said more than 200 staff will leave to join a newly created media business in India, following the introduction of rules limiting foreign ownership and aimed at increasing the accountability of news organizations.
‘Tough On China’ GOP Senate Candidate Sold Off Chinese-Tied Stocks
Montana businessman Tim Sheehy has spent months warning that China is a top threat to national security, and painting his opponent as “weak on China.”
Australia credits improving relations with Beijing after China lifts some meat export bans
China has lifted import bans on three Australian meat suppliers in another sign of improving trade relations between the two countries, Australian officials said Tuesday. China’s customs agency announced overnight it was removing bans on imports of beef and mutton from Australian plants of JBS,