Indonesian defense minister visits China
BEIJING, Dec 16, 2019, ANTARA. Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto arrived in Beijing, China, on…
Month: December 2019
[Analytics] ‘The Lady’ is a liar: Suu Kyi’s genocide whitewash
“Rohingya civilians.” That’s the phrase conspicuously absent from Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi’s…
China expected to lift over 10 millions out of poverty in 2019
BEIJING, Dec 16, 2019, Xinhua. China is expected to lift over 10 million people out…
US has no deadline on nuke talks, offers to hold talks with N. Korea: Envoy
SEOUL, Dec 16, 2019, Yonhap. The United States has no deadline on nuclear negotiations with…
Cambodia identified as a one of the top ASEAN market for Dubai firms
PHNOM PENH, Dec 16, 2019, The Khmer Times. The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
Bushfires threaten homes in New South Wales and Western Australia: Emergency
SYDNEY, Dec 16, 2019, News.com.au. Bushfires are blazing out of control on opposite sides of…
Indonesia takes EU to WTO over ‘discriminatory’ palm oil policy
JAKARTA, Dec 16, 2019, The Jakarta Post. Indonesia added fuel to its ongoing feud with…
US-China deal a relief for global economy, but Thailand faces political challenges: Economists
BANGKOK, Dec 16, 2019, The Nation. External risk may decrease following the easing of US-China…
[Analytics] The chill ahead in the Second Cold War
In the year 2018 — 99 years after the end of the First World War,…
Climbing Everest will now require a full medical history, insurance and a certificate
KATHMANDU, Dec 16, 2019, The Kathmandu Post. All climbers seeking a permit to climb Mount…
More than 9,000 evacuated to flood shelters in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16, 2019, Bernama. More than 9,000 people in Johor were forced to…
Singapore is first, Vietnam is fourth in Southeast Asia food security ranking
HANOI, Dec 16, 2019, VN Express. Fourth in Southeast Asia and 54th in the world,…