... en's Day, BBC reported. Authorities sought an injunction after interview transcripts published in advance by the media showed Mukesh Singh showing no remorse for his crime and suggesting that the vict ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-05
... at order, BBC reported. Apart from Singapore, two other Asian cities -- Hong Kong and Seoul -- were in the top 10 expensive cities. Hong Kong was in the ninth position, while Seoul took the tenth rank ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-04
... afraid", BBC reported. Nemtsov, who had been a vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was murdered on Friday while walking home from a restaurant a stone's throw from the Kremlin. Nemtsov' ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-02
... ent Bank, BBC News reported, citing estimates published by the China-Latin America Finance Database. Brazil was the biggest recipient with US$8.6 billion, followed by Argentina with US$7 billion, Vene ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-27
... the law, BBC News said, citing local media reports. According to Thursday's ruling, those indicted or convicted of adultery after Oct. 30, 2008, the day the law was last reviewed, may ask for a suspe ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... st group, BBC News reported Thursday, citing Foreign Minister Julie Bishop. Bishop told parliament that more Auatralian women have been traveling to Syria and Iraq to join their militant husbands or m ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... ording to BBC News. Marijuana has cultural roots in Jamaica but efforts to decriminalize it ran into fears of possible sanctions from the United States. The Caribbean island nation is thought to be th ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... er Paris, BBC News reported Thursday. Drones were spotted over Paris landmarks for a second night running on Tuesday. Flying drones over Paris without a licence is illegal. Offenders face a maximum on ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... vernment, BBC News reported Thursday. The proposals follow moves to curb foreign investment in agricultural land. The government of Prime Minister Tony Abbott wants foreign investors who buy Australia ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-26
... ording to BBC News. The list must be approved by international creditors on Tuesday for the debt-wracked nation to obtain a four-month loan extension. Greece had previously delayed presenting the refo ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... watchdog, BBC News reported Tuesday. Reporters for the Daily Telegraph and Channel 4's Dispatches posing as representatives of a fake Chinese firm separately approached Rifkind and Straw. Straw was re ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... abilise", BBC News reported. "Europe is just as interested in that as Russia. No one wants conflict on the edge of Europe, especially armed conflict," he said. Putin said the Minsk deal had become an ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... nt group, BBC News reported Tuesday, citing Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve. Meanwhile, France has deployed an aircraft carrier off Bahrain to be used against the extremist. Planes from the Charle ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-24
... devices, BBC News reported. Lenovo said it had disabled the program because of customer complaints. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... ording to BBC News. The reform will include an overhaul of the country's tax regime to crack down on tax evasion and streamlining of the civil service, Greek Minister of State Nikos Pappas said. Pappa ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-23
... illness, BBC News reported. Italian President Sergio Mattarella paid tribute to Ferrero, calling him a "born entrepreneur". Observers noted that the tycoon breathed his last on Valentine's Day, when ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
... recovery, BBC cited officials as saying. During his absence, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will be in charge of the government. "I'm all set for my op tomorrow, and so are my surgeon and medica ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-16
... ns there, BBC News reported Friday. The company said new recruits should not be made to pay any hiring fees. The bonded labor practice came to light after labor rights group China Labor Watch (CLW) qu ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-13
... country, BBC News reported Thursday. Prime Minister Thein Sein had persuaded parliament to grant "white cards" to Rohingya Muslims to enable them to vote. More than one million Rohingya live in Myanm ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-12
... damages, BBC News reported. Each of the young women who had been swapped at birth will get 400,000 euros, three of the parents will get 300,000 each, and three siblings will get 60,000 each. Although ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-11