Bangladesh on Monday demanded India extradite ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, hours after she was sentenced to hang for crimes against humanity. Hasina’s autocratic rule was backed by New Delhi, and the 78-year-old fled to India after her ouster in a mass uprising in August 2024, fraying relations between the two neighbours. She has […]
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China’s Ex-Agriculture Minister gets death for $38M bribery
China’s former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Tang Renjian, has been sentenced to death for accepting massive bribes, Chinese state media reported on Monday. According to official sources, a Chinese court handed Tang the death penalty with a two-year reprieve, meaning the sentence will only be carried out if he commits another serious offense […]