India’s divisive protests could help Modi’s party in New Delhi election test
NEW DELHI, Feb 6, 2020, Reuters. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party face…
Month: February 2020
Malaysia’s PM mum on AirAsia-Airbus scandal, but says ‘offsets are not bribes’
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6, 2020, Malay Mail. Getting offsets in large business deals is normal as…
Bank of Japan, ECB and other central banks to discuss starting digital currencies
TOKYO, Feb 6, 2020, Kyodo. Six major central banks, including the Bank of Japan and…
Hotel revenues take a hit as cancellation numbers grow in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Feb 6, 2020, The New Paper. Hotel occupancy here has been badly hit by…
Mahatma Gandhi may be trailer for you, he is life for us: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Feb 6, 2020, Hindustan Times. In his reply to the motion of thanks…
Myanmar’s Mandalay Region to ready towns for migrant influx
MANDALAY CITY, Feb 6, 2020, Myanmar Times. Mandalay Region is developing urban plans in all…
Thai Future Forward Party’s fate decided in 2 weeks
BANGKOK, Feb 6, 2020, Bangkok Post. The Constitutional Court says it will rule on whether…
Chinese military news agency discloses coronavirus was product of lab: Exiled Chinese businessman
TAIPEI, Feb 6, 2020, Taiwan News. As conspiracies about the origin of the Wuhan coronavirus…
Coronavirus death toll jumps to 565 as China confirms thousands of new cases
BEIGING, Feb 6, 2020, SCMP. Daily deaths caused by the new coronavirus have reached another…
China lowers US import tariffs
BEIJING, Feb 6, 2020, China Daily. China decided to lower the rates of additional tariffs…
Cabinet approves India–Sri Lanka Alliance Air flights
COLOMBO, Feb 6, 2020, Lankapuvath. The Union Cabinet in India has granted ex-post facto dispensation…
Trump’s impeachment ends: Senate finds US President not guilty of abuse of power, obstruction of justice
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 5, 2020, CNN. The Senate voted to acquit President Donald Trump on…