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Was Modi kept in the dark about moves in the Vodafone tax battle?

India’sdecade-longbattletocollectRs400billionintaxfromtelecomgiantVodafone–over$6billionattoday’sexchangerates–couldbeinjeopardyfollowingaroundofcuriousdecision

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Uber accused of silencing women who claim sexual assault by drivers

Uberistryingtoforcewomenwhosaytheyweresexuallyassaultedbydriverstoresolvetheirclaimsbehindcloseddoorsratherthaninthecourts,amovethatcriticssaysilencesvictimsand

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Wells Fargo asks U.S. court to dismiss account scandal lawsuit

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) has asked a U.S. court to order dozens of customers who are suing the bank over the opening of unauthorized accounts to resolve their disputes in private arbitrations instead of court, according to legal documents.

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South China Sea video displayed at NY Times Square

A video on South China Sea has been displayed recently on one of the giant electronic billboards at Times Square in New York City, explaining the historical and legal basis backing China's indisputable territorial sovereignty and rights in the region.

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China's sovereignty, maritime rights in South China Sea part of post-WWII int'l order: ambassador

China's sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea are part of the international order established after the Second World War, Chinese ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming has said.

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Diplomat reaffirms China's South China Sea stance

The South China Sea arbitration unilaterally raised by the Philippines will set a serious, wrong and bad example, and China has every reason to oppose the arbitration, said a Chinese diplomat, ahead of an arbitral tribunal issuing a ruling on the case next week in The Hague.

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South China Sea arbitration decided by biased arbitrators

The arbitration over the South China Sea dispute unilaterally initiated by the former Philippine government is in fact a celebration among rogue arbitrators, who have hidden their selfish motives under the guise of the rule of law.

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Unmasking the ragtag South China Sea arbitral tribunal

​In the case of arbitration unilaterally initiated by the former Philippine government, the ragtag arbitral tribunal of the Permanent Court of Arbitration virtually played a madcap role in overstepping the boundaries of international law.

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Overseas Chinese in Britain protest against S. China Sea award

​Around 1,000 Chinese protesters from across Britain gathered here Saturday to take part in a mass demonstration to protest against the ill-founded award issued recently by an ad hoc tribunal concerning the South China Sea.

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South China Sea arbitration award has no impact on China's territorial sovereignty: Chinese premier

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Saturday that the South China Sea arbitration award will have no impact whatsoever on China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea.

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Award of South China Sea arbitration result of U.S. manipulation

​The award of the South China Sea arbitration is nothing but a result of the "political manipulation" by Washington, a U.S. expert told Xinhua in a recent interview.

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Don't distort justice with a false arbitration award

​The pursuit of justice unites all countries. With regard to the findings of the recent arbitration award, however, a concern for justice was conspicuous by its absence, and this sets a dangerous precedent.

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S China Sea arbitration sparks heated online discussion

The award by the arbitral tribunal on the South China Sea has triggered wide discussion online, with many Chinese expressing anger and some others uttering rational analysis and calling for a peaceful solution.

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Arbitration tribunal's award on South China Sea sets dangerous precedent of abusing arbitration system

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague issued a 479-page award over the South China Sea case on Tuesday in support of the Philippine side, setting a dangerous precedent of abusing the arbitration system, and drawing a wide-range of criticism from Chinese and foreign experts.

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South China Sea arbitration a scar on international legal system

Much like a poisoned tree, which will never bear good fruit, the award issued in the South China Sea arbitration was contaminated from the start.

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The statement of China's Foreign Ministry on award of South China Sea arbitration initiated by Philippines

Following is the full text of the Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China on the Award of 12 July 2016 of the Arbitral Tribunal in the South China Sea Arbitration Established at the Request of the Republic of the Philippines issued on Tuesday.

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Arbitral court not best place for South China Sea dispute settlement: experts

The Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague was not a best place to resolve the dispute between China and the Philippines over the South China Sea.