[Analytics] Russia’s North Big Game step by step: Arctic’s priorities in 2021
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Pakistan shuts down border crossing with Iran
ISLAMABAD, Feb 24, 2020, Pakistan Today. Pakistan on Sunday announced that it would as a…
Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan government collapses
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24, 2020, NST. The Pakatan Harapan (PH) ruling government has collapsed, following…
Thai govt denies PM aided Jho Low, threatens to sue accuser
BANGKOK, Feb 24, 2020, AFP. Thailand’s government threatened legal action on Monday against a banned…
Mahathir Mohamad quits as Bersatu chairman after leaving PM post in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24, 2020, Malay Mail. Langkawi MP Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tendered his…
Indonesia market ripe for alternative-lending firms, one player says
SINGAPORE, Feb 24, 2020, The Business Times. Myanmar, Cambodia and the Philippines pose the highest…
Tourism market hoped to recover in summer in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Feb 24, 2020, VNA. The tourism market is expected to recover…
Thai exports show surprise rise
BANGKOK, Feb 24, 2020, Reuters. Customs-cleared exports in January unexpectedly rose for the first time…
Malaysia’s PM Mahathir Mohamad set to replace coalition allies with ex-foes
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24, 2020, The Straits Times. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad looks set to…
Japan to begin aircraft industry cooperation with Malaysia
TOKYO, Feb 23, 2020, Kyodo. Japan will set up a framework for working with Malaysia…
Rohingya fear new Trump US ban
CHICAGO, Feb 23, 2020, AFP. A refugee from Myanmar’s tyrannised Rohingya minority, Lila Mubarak embodies…
Mekong nations, China push for more trade, investment, connectivity
VIENTIANE, Feb 23, 2020, Vientiane Times. The six Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) countries agreed on the…
