India's Market Regulator SEBI Bars Hong Kong's Factorial Capital Management Over Insider-Trading Charges
SEBI is also considering investigating the Indian arm of Credit Suisse, which brokered the transaction.
Obama Shows Support For Ukraine's New Leader Poroshenko, While Separatists Take Two Military Bases In Luhansk
While the two leaders met in Poland, pro-Moscow rebels took over two Ukrainian military bases in Luhansk, following an air attack Monday.
Coal Mine Accident In Chongqing In Southwestern China Kills 22 People, Injures 2
More than 100 people have been killed in mining accidents in China since the beginning of 2014.
NSA Chief Michael Rogers Defends Agency's Facial Recognition Program, Says Snowden "Probably Not" A Foreign Spy
The Senate is scheduled to establish privacy limits for the NSA next week, while taking care not to tie down its efforts to counter terrorism.
GM Falters While Ford Races Ahead As India's Troubled Passenger Car Market Struggles To Regain Momentum
Global players have altered their products to suit the country's tax regime, which is highly favorable to the small-car segment.
Bowe Bergdahl Had Called The US Army The 'Biggest Joke' Full Of 'Liars, Backstabbers, Fools, and Bullies' In Letter To Parents, According To 2012 Story In Rolling Stone Magazine
Bergdahl joined the army when it was short of soldiers to be sent to Afghanistan, and was deployed after 16 weeks of rigorous training.
Russia Calls For Humanitarian Resolution From The UN To Restore Peace In Ukraine, While Clashes Rage On
President Obama is expected to meet Poroshenko and Putin during the World War II anniversary ceremonies in France later this week.
Indian Police Use Water Cannons To Disperse Protesters Objecting Uttar Pradesh Gang-Rape Case
Two teenage girls went missing last Tuesday and were found gang-raped and hanging by the neck from a tree the next day.
FBI Unable To Tap Phone Calls Of Carl Icahn, William "Billy" Walters And Phil Mickelson For Insider-Trading Probe
Walters reportedly met Icahn between 1998 and 2008 at a time when Icahn Enterprises owned a casino and hotel in Las Vegas.
China Says US Is Making 'Strategic Mistakes' And Risks Making China Its 'Enemy'
At the Shangri-La summit in Singapore, senior Chinese military officials took the opportunity to respond hawkishly to Chuck Hagel's comments.
India's Home Ministry Demands A Report On The Gang-Rape Of Two Cousins In A Village In UP; Outrage Over Police Involvement In The Crime
The girls went missing Tuesday and were found hanged next day.
Abu Hurayra al-Amriki, A Floridian, Is Confirmed As Suicide Bomber In Syria
At least 17 people were killed in what is believed to be the first such attack by an American citizen.
Thai Soldiers Gather Around Victory Monument In Large Numbers, Seal Roads Nearby, To Block A Planned Protest
The military has said it will conduct elections once leaders from all sides come to an agreement and maintain calm.
GM Engineer Who Worked On Faulty Ignition Problem Tells Investigators He Forgot About His Decision To Order An Upgrade To The Switches
The engineer was reportedly grilled for about 10 hours earlier in May about his role in the controversy that has led to record vehicle recalls.
UK Official Says Modi Government's Decision To Not Support FDI In Multi-Brand Retail Should Be Respected
India's retail sector is considered notoriously hard to crack because of entrenched mom-and-pop stores and a lack of supply chain infrastructure.
Egypt's Voter Turnout Flat On Third Polling Day Despite Waived Train Fares And Threats Of Fines
Despite extending polling for the third day, the voter turnout in Egypt has remained low, threatening the credibility of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
Amway India's CEO William Pinckney Jailed For 14 Days For Cheating, Extortion And Irregular Business Practices
Amway has been present in India since 1998 and has a presence in more than 4,000 cities.
Edward Snowden Says He Was 'Trained As a Spy,' Denies US Claims He Was A Low Level Hacker
Obama’s administration ended the collection of domestic metadata last week following severe criticism and the appointment of a review board.
China Tells Its Banks To Replace IBM's Servers With Those Made By Local Companies After Cyber-Spying Row With US
The Chinese government has also reportedly told state-owned companies to break ties with American consulting firms.
India's Cabinet Ministers And New Prime Minister Narendra Modi Take Charge; Modi Meets Karzai, Sharif At Swearing-In Ceremony
At his swearing-in ceremony, India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leaders from various neighboring countries.
Ukraine's President-Elect Poroshenko Says Insurgency Will End In Few Hours While Donetsk Separatists Continue Fighting
Fighting continued into Tuesday while government forces tried to wrest control from rebel forces in Donetsk in the country’s east.
India Train Collision Kills At Least 40; Gorakhdham Express Collides With Stationary Freight Train
The railway ministry has ordered an inquiry into the latest accident that follows a derailment earlier this month that claimed 19 lives.
India Can Now Recover $340M Stuck At Italian Banks In Connection With AgustaWestland Helicopter Deal Scam
In February, India had cashed two bank guarantees, but an Italian judge had later blocked the remaining $380 million.
Taiwan To Build $100M Port In Disputed Region Of The South China Sea But China Does Not React
Itu Aba Island in the South China Sea is strategically located between the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam.
Al-Qaida Militants Attack Seyoun, Yemen, Killing 27
In April, the U.S. had conducted airstrikes in Yemen in which its drone eneded up killing 30 suspected al-Qaida militants.
Thailand's Army Says Political Leaders Detained A Week, Post Military Coup, To Give Them 'Time To Think'
The latest coup marks the twelfth time in eight decades that the military has taken control in order to restore peace.
Thailand's Army Chief Bans Nation's Leaders, Including Yingluck, From Leaving The Country
On Thursday, the U.S. announced that it is reviewing its military assistance and other engagements with the Thai government.
India's Gold Imports Expected To Rise As RBI Relaxes Importing Norms
The World Gold Council expects demand for gold from India to increase by nearly 3 percent over last year.
Indian Consulate In Herat, Afghanistan, Attacked By Gunmen Suspected To Be From The Taliban
President Hamid Karzai is expected to visit India on May 26 to attend Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.
Roche's Unit Visited By Chinese Officials From SAIC, Which Conducts Corruption Probes In China
Last year, Chinese officials began investigating the business practices of many pharmaceutical companies, and arrested several executives.
