Pakistan has removed thousands of names from a list intended to help financial institutions avoid doing business with suspected terrorists. ( read original story ...)
Kingfisher Airlines tycoon loses appeal against extradition to India
Multimillionaire ‘king of the good times’ Vijay Mallya faces allegations of £1bn fraud ... ( read original story ...)
110 arrested over latest deadly lynch mob attack in India
police officers have also been suspended after viral videos showed them unable or unwilling to control the mob, apparently fuelled by a rumor. ( read original story ...)
IMF says India’s growth rate could top 7% in 2021 if the coronavirus outbreak is brought under control
During its virtual spring meeting, the International Monetary Fund forecast that India would grow 7.4% for the fiscal year starting April 1, 2021. ( read original story ...)
The Futility of Biden’s China Rhetoric
Criticizing Trump as soft on China is a losing game for Democrats. The Biden camp’s logic is easy to understand. Trump has made China the primary scapegoat for his failures. His supporters are running ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds of Coronavirus Patients in China Wrongly Listed As ‘Cured’ As New Stats Show Drop in People Who Have Recovered
The latest figures follow a revised death toll in Wuhan, which increased the city's death count by around 50 percent. ( read original story ...)
China Raises Easing Coronavirus Border Controls With Other Countries
China has approached a number of countries to discuss the possibility of easing border controls to allow some business travel to resume, part of broader efforts to restart economic activity stalled by ... ( read original story ...)
Harry Kazianis: Costs of coronavirus — China must pay for its misdeeds, start with these 5 steps
While an investigation is being conducted to ascertain the facts, it is not too early for Washington to consider how it will respond. ( read original story ...)
China Organ Harvesting Campaigners Demand UN Chief Investigates Appointment of Chinese Diplomat to Human Rights Role
The independent London-based China Tribunal said the appointment of Jiang Duan to the UNHRC Consultative Group risks "complicity" with Beijing's human rights abuses. ( read original story ...)
US urges China to lift restrictions on rights lawyer
The United States called Monday on China to lift restrictions on the movements of prominent lawyer Wang Quanzhang and urged the release of other detained rights advocates. The State Department called ... ( read original story ...)