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Afghanistan, AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia

The Daily Brief for Thursday, 16 March 2017

by Richard Cook March 16, 2017

Dhunu, the lead character in the movie Village Rockstars directed by Rima Das. Photo: Rima Das

China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

India’s Rima Das takes Village Rockstars on prize path

by Poo Yee Kai and Liu Hsiu Wen March 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Pexels

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Chabahar port is an unlikely litmus test for the US in Iran

by Peter J. Brown March 16, 2017February 18, 2020

A Tata Motors showroom on the outskirts of Agartala in India. _ Reuters

India, South Asia

Tata Motors aims to shed flab as it loses market share

by Asia Times staff March 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Protesters gather at the City College of New York (CCNY) to denounce the US government's immigration and deportation policies. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia, World

Asian Americans look to self-defense amid rising violence

by Doug Tsuruoka March 16, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam

FinTech’s influence continues to grow In Asia

by Carlos Miguel Gutierrez March 16, 2017

An employee inspects the interior of a newly-made tire with a flashlight at a tyre factory in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. Photo: Reuters, Lang Lang

China, India, South Asia

All signs point to no US-China trade war

by Asia Unhedged March 15, 2017February 18, 2020

One of the two suitcases was left on Pine Street in Tai Kok Tsui. Photo: Google Map

India, South Asia

GPS phone thwarts gang who robbed Indian man of US$380,000

by Asia Times staff March 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Looks good, tastes good, but can it feed the world?

European Union, India, South Asia, World

Organic farming matters – just not in the way you think

by Verena Seufert and Navin Ramankutty March 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Communist, Nihilist, Socialist, Fenian & Hoodlum welcome... But Chinamen not allowed. Photo: Wiki Commons

Afghanistan, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Dark shadows of Chinese Exclusion Act in Trump’s Muslim ban

by Doug Tsuruoka March 15, 2017February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gives field guidance at the 810 army unit’s salmon farms in this undated image. Photo: KCNA via Reuters

China, India, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Planet Pyongyang’s peace paradox

by Edward Oh March 15, 2017March 15, 2017

A woman looks at an item as she shops at a food superstore in Ahmedabad, India October 13, 2016. Photo: Reuters, Amit Dave

India, South Asia

India’s WPI inflation rises to 39-month high on higher input costs

by Asia Unhedged March 15, 2017February 18, 2020

India's former defense minister and BJP leader Manohar Parrikar who is set to be sworn in as Goa's chief minister on Tuesday . Photo/AFP/Files

India, South Asia

BJP leader allowed to take oath as Goa chief minister

by Asia Times staff March 14, 2017February 18, 2020

People walk past a screen showing stock market prices inside a brokerage in Taipei, Taiwan, August 25, 2015. REUTERS, Pichi Chuang

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam

The Fed doesn’t matter any more

by Asia Unhedged March 14, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

The Daily Brief for Tuesday, 14 March 2017

by Richard Cook March 14, 2017

Members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) anti-terrorist unit apprehend mock pirates who hijacked a vessel during a combined maritime law enforcement and anti-piracy exercise at a bay in Manila. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Sulu Sea as Southeast Asia’s Somalia

by Noel Tarrazona March 14, 2017February 18, 2020

Israel tests an air defense system. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, India, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Israel’s arms sales to India could imperil ties with China

by Emanuele Scimia March 14, 2017

Pregnant women wait to be examined at a government hospital in the northeastern Indian city of Agartala. Photo: Jayanta Dey, Reuters

India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Maternity leave rule could worsen pregnancy discrimination

by Amrita Mukherjee March 14, 2017

Holi moly! It's that time of year again: India's festival of colors is a photographer's dream. Here's our pick of the best from Reuters (and one of our own).

India, Nepal, South Asia

Holi adds color to their lives

by Asia Times staff March 14, 2017February 18, 2020

A boy shows his parents' catch in Chennai, capital of Tamil Nadu. But trawlers have resulted in depleted catches by traditional fishermen, forcing them to venture further out to sea - and sometimes running afoul of Sri Lankan authorities. Photo: Babu, Reuters

India, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

India and Sri Lanka: Fishing in troubled waters

by Sudha Ramachandran March 13, 2017

A recent anti-Trump demonstration in New York City (Midtown Manhattan). Photo: Asia Times/Doug Tsuruoka

India, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Asian American rights group hits Trump’s new travel ban

by Doug Tsuruoka March 13, 2017February 18, 2020

An ice sculpture of the Olympic rings is seen during the Pyeongchang Winter Festival, near the venue for the opening and closing ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, February 10, 2017. Photo: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

Asia’s Olympic moment has its roots in Cold War politics

by Stefan Huebner March 12, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kyrgyz counterpart Almazbek Atambayev at the Ala-Archa State Residence in Bishkek. Photo: Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via Reuters

Afghanistan, China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Putin tours Central Asia, glossing over Russian influence

by Sergei Blagov March 12, 2017February 18, 2020

A member of an extremist Hindu organization garlands a model of a Ram temple on the 24th anniversary of the destruction of the Babri Masjid mosque in Ayodhya. India's Supreme Court has ordered resumption of a long-delayed conspiracy trial of Hindu hardliners in the mosque's 1992 demolition. Photo: AFP/ Narinder Nanu

India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia

Babri Masjid: Supreme Court orders the conspiracy case reopened

by Kadayam Subramanian March 12, 2017

A supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrates after learning of the initial poll results outside the party headquarters in Kolkata, India, March 11, 2017. Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri

India, South Asia

India’s Modi strengthens grip on power in assembly elections

by Asia Times staff March 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the first day of Parliament's budget session. Photo: Reuters / Adnan Abidi

India, Middle East, South Asia

Indian election results to be released Saturday are a test for Modi

by Asia Unhedged March 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters, Brendan McDermid

India, Mexico, Middle East, South Asia, Turkey, World

With faster Fed hiking cycle Goldman Sachs likes Mexico better than Turkey

by Asia Unhedged March 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters, Ruben Sprich

China, European Union, Germany, India, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, World

Germany’s record trade surplus an emerging markets story

by Asia Unhedged March 10, 2017February 18, 2020

An Australian Navy band plays national anthems on the Australian Navy ship HMAS Adelaide in Sydney, December 19, 2016. Photo: Reuters / Jason Reed

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, France, India, Indonesia, Middle East, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, World

Playing from different song sheets

by Helen Clark March 10, 2017February 18, 2020

Tan Le, Founder and CEO of EMOTIV speaking to the audiences on the Fortune Most Powerful Women International Summit 2017. Photo: Fortune

AT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Middle East, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Women can shape a better tomorrow for the world

by Lin Wanxia and Liu Hsiu Wen March 10, 2017February 18, 2020

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