India tightens restrictions in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Sep 30, 2019, Reuters, AP. The authorities in Indian Kashmir tightened restrictions on people’s…
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Russia rolls out the red carpet for Huawei over 5G
MOSCOW, Sep 29, 2019, AFP. While the US banned Huawei for alleged espionage and asked…
No kidding: Japanese airlines offer seat maps to avoid bawling babies
TOKYO, Sep 29, 2019, AFP. Fed up with finding yourself next to a screaming child…
Taipei contemplates friendless future as Beijing woos remaining allies
TAIPEI, Sep 29, 2019, SCMP. Taiwan is wondering how many diplomatic allies it can afford…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters in shopping district
HONG KONG, Sep 29, 2019, The Straits Times. Hong Kong police fired tear gas at…
As N Korea expands arsenal, Japan’s missile defense shield faces unforeseen costs
TOKYO, Sep 29, 2019, Japan Today. Additional tests may add at least $500 million to…
China restores diplomatic relations with Kiribati
BEIJING, Sep 29, 2019, Kyodo. China and the Pacific island nation of Kiribati have signed…
Chinese leaders can’t control the weather for their big 70-year bash, but they’re still trying
BEIJING, Sep 29, 2019, The Nation. There are many things that the Chinese Communist Party…
US stocks drops after White House considers delisting Chinese companies
NEW YORK, Sep 28, 2019, Reuters. U.S. stocks fell on Friday after news that the…
EU, Japan sign agreement to bypass China’s ‘new Silk Road’
BRUSSELS, Sep 28, 2019, AFP. The EU and Japan on Friday signed an infrastructure agreement…
China set to join Arms Trade Treaty that Donald Trump threatened to abandon
NEW YORK, Sep 28, 2019, SCMP. Legal process under way, Beijing says after Foreign Minister…
PM Modi in UNGA address positions India as a world leader
UN, Sep 28, 2019, The Asian Age. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s ambitions of…