China praises Laos as good friend and neighbor
BEIJING, Jan 9, 2020, The Laotian Times. President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China…
Month: January 2020
Fifth Chinese visitor in Thai found with mystery virus
BANGKOK, Jan 9, 2020, Bangkok Post. Another Chinese traveller arriving in Bangkok from the pneumonia-hit…
Vietnam to buy more American, European pork
HANOI, Jan 9, 2020, Vn Express. Fifty more pork producers in the U.S., France and…
Bangladeshis attack Indian border outpost; 1 BSF jawan injured
MEGHALAYA, Jan 9, 2020, India Today. Suspected Bangladeshi nationals have attacked a border outpost in…
Japan backs restrained US response to Iranian missile strikes: PM Abe
TOKYO, Jan 9, 2020, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday expressed support for…
Pakistan launches diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Mideast tensions
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9, 2020, Pakistan Today. Amid tensions brewing in the region, Pakistan has launched…
Be serious about climate change act: Malaysia’s experts
PETALING JAYA, Jan 9, 2020, FMT. A climate change expert has urged the government to…
Australia issues new evacuation alerts as monster bushfires regenerate
MELBOURNE, Jan 9, 2020, Reuters. Authorities issued new warnings and evacuation notices across southeast Australia…
[Analytics] Can Iran afford war?
Investors increasingly fear that tensions between the U.S. and Iran could escalate further, but officials…
Toyota and Danish Bjarke Ingels Group to build a prototype future city in Japan
LOS ANGELES, Jan 8, 2020, Forbes. Toyota Woven City is an urban prototype for the…
Donald Trump takes the off-ramp in Iran confrontation (for now)
WASHINGTON D.C., Jan 8, 2020, CNN. President Donald Trump decided Wednesday that taking his foot…
Myanmar authorities worry over fake news in social media
NAY PYI TAW, Jan 8, 2020, Myanmar Times. For months now stories have been circulating…