Vatican’s computer networks hacked by China: Report
SOMERVILLE, Jul 29, 2020, Hindu BL. China hacked the Vatican’s computer networks to in an…
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Cambodia’s ministry drafting new immigration law
PHNOM PENH, Jul 29, 2020, Khmer Times. A ministry working group is drafting a new…
China appreciates Duterte’s remarks on South China Sea
BEIJING, Jul 29, 2020, Xinhua. China appreciated the remarks of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on…
Pakistan Army resorts to heavy shelling along Line of Control
JAMMU, Jul 29, 2020, The Asian Age. The Pakistan army resorted to heavy firing and…
Protest against fishing ban in local swamp in Thailand
CHAIYAPHUM, Jul 29, 2020, Bangkok Post. About 200 villagers from tambon Lahan in Chaturat district…
China suspends Hong Kong’s extradition treaties with Canada, Australia and the UK
BEIJING, Jul 29, 2020, China Daily. China announced on Tuesday the suspension of Hong Kong’s…
Hong Kong Legislative Council election could be delayed for a year: Sources
HONG KONG, Jul 29, 2020, RTHK. Sources have told RTHK that the government is studying…
Malaysian former PM Najib jailed 12 years, fined RM210M
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 29, 2020, FMT. Former prime minister Najib Razak was sentenced to 12…
Malaysia’s govt agrees to three-month loan moratorium extension, but only for the jobless: PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 29, 2020, Malay Mail. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced…
Vietnam warns capital to brace for new Covid-19 outbreak
HANOI, Jul 29, 2020, Reuters. Vietnam, virus-free for months, was bracing for another wave of…
[Analytics] Covid-19 fighting in Asia-Pacific: Hard task ahead
The coronavirus is “easily the most severe” public health emergency the World Health Organization (WHO)…
[Analytics] London and Canberra offer citizenship for Hongkongers
Following the announcement and enactment of a national security law for Hong Kong by China’s…