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Why India must be wary of the Chinese dragon

There are signs of China's external behaviour becoming more aggressive in the coming years.If that happens, strategic implications for neighbours having territorial disputes with China can become......

Scribe jailed for 'pro-LTTE' article gets pardon

A prominent Sri Lankan Tamil journalist, whose arrest and subsequent 20-year sentence for 'supporting terrorism' had drawn international condemnation, has been pardoned by President Mahinda......

Sri Lanka: Tamil scribe gets 20 years in jail

A prominent Tamil reporter, whose detention in Sri Lanka was described by US President Barack Obama as an "emblematic example" of threats to media freedom, was today sentenced to 20 years in prison......

Bloggers of the world, unite!

Amnesty International on Friday issued a 'Call to Bloggers', urging them to stand up for freedom of expression on the internet. 'This is a critical time when fundamental rights-- particularly......

Chinese scribe gets 10 yr jail for leaking secrets

A Central Chinese court on Saturday sentenced a senior journalist to ten years in jail for leaking top state secrets to foreign publications.Shi Tao was sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment.The......

China unrepentant at Google's googly

Swimming in the Yangtze is not easy, or so web-giant Google is discovering, writes Anurag Viswanath. Bitten by the censorship shark, Google is threatening to withdraw from China over orchestrated......

Yahoo! to pay damages to jailed Chinese scribes

Internet company Yahoo! has settled a lawsuit with two Chinese nationals, a journalist and a dissident. The company was sued for passing on personal information of the two to the Chinese......

US Congress takes Yahoo to task

The United States Congress is on the warpath -- and Internet giant Yahoo is on the receiving end. Early last year, officials of the Beijing State Security Bureau had asked Yahoo China for......

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