2nd terminal in plans for Wattay International Airport in Laos’ capital Vientiane
VIETIANE, May 23, 2019, The Laotian Times. Increasing passenger numbers via Vientiane’s Wattay Airport as…
Month: May 2019
Owner says he won’t release whales, orcas held captive in Russia’s Far East
MOSCOW, May 23, 2019, TASS. The owner of orcas and beluga whales kept in a…
[Analytics] “Five nuclear facilities” in North Korea according Donald Trump
On May 19, US President Donald Trump mentioned that there are five nuclear facilities in…
India’s Chandrayaan-2 space mission to moon will be launched between July 9 and 16
NEW DELHI, May 23, 2019, India Today. Isro Chairman K Sivan said Chandrayaan-2’s landing on…
Hundreds detained, deaths reported amid Indonesia election protests
JAKARTA, May 23, 2019, Kyodo. Hundreds of people were detained and some deaths have been…
Vietnam and Russia launched a friendship year
MOSCOW, May 23, 2019, VNA. The Vietnam Year in Russia and the Russia Year in…
Japan’s FM to ask foreign media to switch order of Japanese names
TOKYO, May 22, 2019, Kyodo. Foreign Minister Taro Kono said Tuesday he plans to ask…
N. Korea slams Biden for slandering leader Kim, calls him ‘fool of low IQ’
SEOUL, May 22, 2019, Yonahp. North Korea’s official news agency has bristled angrily at former…
Russian bombers, fighters intercepted near Alaska by F-22 fighters, says U.S. military
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2019, Xinhua. Several Russian bombers and fighters were intercepted by U.S. F-22…
French widow sues Boeing for at least $389m over Ethiopian crash
PARIS, May 22, 2019, Reuters. A French woman whose husband died in the crash of…
[Analytics] US blockade of Huawei could be watershed for Chinese chipmakers’ self-reliance
The US Commerce Department announced last week that it is adding Huawei Technologies Co and…
Protester demand that the government overturn the election result in Indonesia
JAKARTA, May 22, 2019, Jakarta Global. Supporters of losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto rallied in…