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Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

India’s Reliance aims to disrupt broadband services sector

by Asia Times staff July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

An Indian sex worker shouts slogans during a protest march in Kolkata on July 01, 2008, against the proposed amendments to the Immoral Trafficking (Prevention) Act in Parliament. Photo: AFP /
Deshakalyan Chowdhury

India, South Asia

India’s new sex-trafficking bill does more harm than good, say experts

by Suryatapa Mukherjee July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has some tough decisions to make. Photo: AFP/KCNA via KNS

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

North Korea: the status quo versus the quid pro quo

by Mike Bassett July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

In the the film 'Bagahe,' Mercy (played by Angeli Bayani) is accused of dumping her newborn baby in a trash bin during a flight home to the Philippines. Photo: YouTube

AT Finance, France, India, Philippines, South Asia, World

Film about Filipino maid wins at film festival in India

by Asia Times staff July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

A teenager in India found a cobra in his schoolbag. Photo: YouTube

India, South Asia, World

Indian boy walks 1km to school without knowing cobra in bag

by Asia Times staff July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

The Ghim Moh neighborhood in Singapore where the family lived. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, India, Singapore, South Asia

Maid sentenced to eight months in jail for drugging family

by Asia Times staff July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

coal reservoir of an old steam locomotive. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Germany, India, Indonesia, Laos, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Vietnam, World

AIIB uproar reveals the East-West divide on coal

by Jon Connars July 5, 2018

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Asia local bonds suffer rate and trade lashes

by Gary Kleiman July 5, 2018July 5, 2018

Japan's Izumo-class helicopter carrier Kaga. Photo: Yomiuri Shimbun via AFP/Yoshiko Moriya

AT Finance, China, France, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Japan’s biggest warship starts two-month cruise in SC Sea, Indian Ocean

by Asia Times staff July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

US-China trade war is bad news for Beijing. Illustration: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, India, South Asia, World

Friends, foes and China’s plan to weather US trade dispute

by Gordon Watts July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal (right) and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Delhi Assembly. Photo: The Times of India / Piyal Bhattacharjee

India, South Asia

Supreme Court hands Delhi government a victory in power tussle

by Saurav Datta July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

The woman found a baby cobra in her rice bag. Photo: Youtube

India, Middle East, South Asia

Indian woman finds baby venomous snake in bag of rice

by Asia Times staff July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: iStockphoto

Australia, Beijing, China, India, Oceania, Shanghai, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

United States the first choice for Chinese emigrants

by Ben Kwok July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

An Indian manual scavenger looks on as he cleans a manhole in the old quarters of New Delhi on March 21, 2018. Photo: AFP/Chandan Khanna

India, South Asia

Under Modi, cesspool existence of India’s ‘manual scavengers’ worsens

by Shazia Nigar July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of Pakistan. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

Terror watchdog warning threatens Pakistan with sanctions

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

The entrance of Punjab National Bank's Brady House branch in Mumbai. Photo: AFP

India, South Asia

India’s PNB not to close branch hit by major scam

by Asia Times staff July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Combination photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping (L), US President Donald Trump (C), and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Image: Facebook

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Myanmar, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, World

As Trump turns away, China gains in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Brexit talks . Image: iStock

China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

The end of global Britain

by Mark Malloch-Brown July 4, 2018

Weeks of shuttle diplomacy between Beijing and Washington have yielded nothing. Illustration: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Trump’s ‘US alone’ strategy cannot win trade battle

by Xuan Loc Doan July 4, 2018July 4, 2018

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. Photo: The Hindu

India, Middle East, South Asia, World

What does the trolling of Sushma Swaraj really mean?

by Aritry Das July 3, 2018July 4, 2018

The Simla Agreement was signed between Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1972, after the 1971 war. Photo: Bhutto.org

Bangladesh, Germany, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Looking back at the Simla Agreement and its failure to achieve peace

by Vivek Katju July 3, 2018

Junior Home Minister, Kiren Rijiju. Photo: AFP / Prakash Singh

China, India, Pakistan, South Asia, World

The Indian government’s chicanery over strategic railways

by Prakash Katoch July 3, 2018

The Bukit Jalil immigration detention centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, South Asia, Thailand

Malaysian authorities arrest foreigners in vice raids

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Finance Minister Piyush Goyal: AFP

India, South Asia

Indian government formulates strategies to resolve bad loans

by Asia Times staff July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese commanders of the People's Liberation Army Navy direct J-15 fighter jets to take off from China's aircraft carrier, The Liaoning, during a naval exercise in the South China Sea, April 20, 2018. Photo: AFP Forum

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Bhutan, China, France, India, Myanmar, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

China’s ‘political warfare’ aims at South China Sea

by Kerry K Gershaneck July 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian men clean paddy rice during the harvest season. In India, and across the developing world, many rural families do not possess formal legal ownership of land they live and work on. Photo: iStock / randomclicks

India, Russia, South Asia, World

Blockchain property registries can help fight rural poverty

by Nir Kshetri July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Cryptomarkets have changed how drugs are bought and sold all over the world. Pixhd

European Union, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Tangled web of intrigue as drug dealers hide behind Bitcoin

by Kanchan Srivastava July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje (left) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a function in March 2018. Photo: AFP/ NurPhoto

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Vasundhara Raje defies BJP chief Amit Shah in election year

by Srinand Jha July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (left) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Pool / Greg Baker

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, World

India’s myopic ‘muscular’ neighborhood policy

by Bhim Bhurtel July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

Mental health issues. Photo: Pixabay

India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Ignorant advice on depression can do irreparable harm

by Vishakha Saxena July 2, 2018

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