Star listing of domestic tech firms is seen as an attempt to bypass US markets in trade warChina’s tech scene was handed a fresh vote of confidence as investors piled into Shanghai’s new Nasdaq-style stock exchange and sent shares skyrocketing up to 50…
New Delhi: Indian lawmaker – Shashi Tharoor, who is known to command a significant social media following, has lashed out at US President Donald Trump over the recent attack on a Hindu priest in New York City.
TOKYO (Sputnik) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito party won Sunday’s elections to the country’s upper house, the House of Councilors, but failed to secure two thirds of the seats nee…
New Delhi (Sputnik): Addressing Pakistan’s US diaspora at a large community event in the Capital One Arena in Washington DC ahead of his much-anticipated first bilateral meeting with United States President Donald Trump, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran…
TOKYO (Sputnik) – Pirates attacked on Monday a South Korean cargo ship in the South China Sea, northeast of Singapore, leaving two people slightly injured, the South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said.
Industry has boomed in Thailand, with more than 80 snail farms in one province alone feeding cosmetics demand For years, they were the unwelcome slimy plague on the farmers of Thailand. But a global cosmetic demand for snail secretions, thought to offs…
Migrant workers who become pregnant by their employers face dismissal, homelessness and a swift return home The sun had not yet risen in Hong Kong when Sally*, a domestic worker, was woken and told she needed to leave immediately. As she lay on the sof…
Charlie Benjamin says the sooner refugees find a country the better and calls the situation ‘uncomfortable’The governor of Manus Island, Charlie Benjamin, says Australia must “step up” and help resettle refugees from his province to a third country, sa…
The government said ‘hostile forces’ wanted to break China apart and called the region of Xinjiang an ‘inseparable’ part of China The far northwestern region of Xinjiang is an “inseparable” part of China despite efforts by extremists to distort history…
Police accused of doing nothing to stop suspected triads storming train station and beating people including women and childrenPro-democracy activists and lawmakers in Hong Kong have accused the police of standing by as men dressed in white attacked co…