NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday he was committed to bring back funds illegally deposited in banks outside the country to avoid tax, widely referred to as "black money".
Bangladesh Islamist leader sentenced to death for war crimes
DHAKA (Reuters) - A Bangladesh war crimes court on Sunday convicted an Islamist party leader of atrocities during the country's war of independence from Pakistan more than four decades ago and sentenced him to death.
Foreign BofA Merrill Lynch banker linked to Hong Kong murders: source
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Bank of America Merrill Lynch employee has been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with the murder of two women, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters.
For Obama and Xi, fight against Islamic State a brief moment to agree
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the United States and China discuss cooperating against Islamic State later this month, the most prominent outcome is likely to be less criticism of each other's anti-terrorism policies.
Police reputation and morale at stake in Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police have been pushed and pulled in all directions during weeks of pro-democracy street protests, obeying orders to clear protest sites, allow protest sites to stay put, push back demonstrators and protect them from attack.
Burkina Faso opposition parties, African Union reject army takeover
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's opposition parties, the United States and the African Union rejected the army's seizure of power in the West African country on Saturday after the resignation of President Blaise Compaore, setting the stage for fresh street protests.
Pro-Russian rebels vote for leader in war-torn eastern Ukraine
DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Pro-Russian separatists will vote to set up a breakaway regional leadership in eastern Ukraine on Sunday aiming to take their war-torn region closer to Russia and defying Kiev and the West as the big guns still boom across the territory.
Foreign Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker linked to Hong Kong murders: source
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Bank of America Merrill Lynch employee was arrested in Hong Kong on Saturday in connection with the suspected murder of two women in the city's central Wan Chai district, a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters.
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