[Analytics] Prepare for the US and China to decouple
While Covid-19 has dominated news for much of the year — and understandably so, as…
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[Analytics] Establishing a legal right to healthcare in India
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, two incidents highlighted the fault lines in India’s healthcare system….
Pakistan summons senior Indian diplomat over ‘ceasefire violations’
ISLAMABAD, Jun 27, 2020, PTI. Pakistan on Friday summoned a senior diplomat from the Indian…
Vietnam most likely Asia-Pacific nation to encounter ransomware: Microsoft
HANOI, Jun 26, 2020, VN Express. Vietnam had the highest encounter rate with ransomware in…
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong says he will be ‘prime target’ of new security law
HONG KONG, Jun 26, 2020, Reuters. Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong believes he will…
Cambodia to remain neutral on ASEAN-China territorial dispute
PHNOM PENH, Jun 26, 2020, The Phnom Penh Post. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
S. Korea, Palau agree to expand flights on soaring demand
SEOUL, Jun 26, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea and Palau have agreed to lift the limit…
Indian Railways cancels all regular train services till August 12
NEW DELHI, Jun 26, 2020, The Indian Express. In view of the spurt in the…
India matches China’s Himalayan border deployment
NEW DELHI, Jun 26, 2020, AFP. India acknowledged for the first time Thursday that it…
3 militants killed in encounter in Tral area of south Kashmir
NEW DELHI, Jun 26, 2020, India Today. Three militants have been killed in another encounter…
China snaps up Russia’s expensive Urals oil
MOSCOW, Jun 26, 2020, Russia Insider. China’s refiners have purchased a quarter of Russia’s Urals…
Japan’s Yamato to stop people using their smartphones while walking outside in public places
YAMATO, JUn 26, 2020, Kyodo. Yamato on Thursday (May 25) became the first municipality in…