Officials voice concern as coronavirus halts annual programme in country already struggling against resurgence in cases ... ( read original story ...)
Former Labor minister acted unreasonably in 2011 Indonesia live cattle ban
In a scathing judgement, the court found the minister made the ban order "shutting his eyes to the risk that it might be invalid". ( read original story ...)
Moody’s cuts India’s rating to lowest investment grade with negative outlook
March, its slowest quarterly pace in at least eight years, and Moody's expects a contraction of 4% in the current fiscal year. ( read original story ...)
A service that detects ‘China apps’ goes viral in India
Remove China Apps. Developed by a self-proclaimed "Indian startup" named OneTouch AppLabs, Remove China Apps crossed 1 million downloads within 10 days of launch in May. Its overnight success came ami ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: The ‘tin pot’ RWA dictators running life in India’s cities
Major Atul Dev, a retired Indian army veteran, is on the warpath - against his Residents' Welfare Association. Commonly known as the RWAs, these associations are a unique feature of Indian urban ... ( read original story ...)
India to reopen despite soaring coronavirus cases
India began lifting the world’s biggest lockdown yesterday despite a soaring coronavirus outbreak that has raised fears the country could be facing a million confirmed cases within weeks.After a ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: China reports 5 new cases of novel coronavirus
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe ... ( read original story ...)
China Is ‘Cheering’ US Unrest Amid George Floyd Protests: ‘No Chinese Netizen Sympathizes’
The ongoing George Floyd riots are a clear indication the U.S. is in decline as a world power, argues China's Global Times. ( read original story ...)
Gold holds one-week peak as U.S.-China tensions keep demand afloat
Gold prices on Tuesday held on to last session's more than one-week high on concerns around U.S.-China relations and as rising violent protests in the United States stoked fears of a resurgence in ... ( read original story ...)
In nod to #MeToo, China codifies sexual harassment by law
Zhou Xiaoxuan publicly accused one of China's most recognizable people of groping and forcibly kissing her, setting off a firestorm in a country that did not specify sexual harassment as a legal ... ( read original story ...)