Hong Kong police fire tear gas to disperse radical protesters in Sha Tin
HONG KONG, Sep 22, 2019, The Straits Times. Riot police have fired multiple rounds of…
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Trump to meet Pakistan PM Imran on Monday, India PM Modi a day later
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 22, 2019, PTI. US President Donald Trump will meet Pakistan Prime Minister…
Singapore’s PM Lee to meet President Trump in New York, make first address to UN General Assembly
SINGAPORE, Sep 22, 2019, TODAY Online. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will meet United States…
[Analytics] Anwar Ibrahim’s rough road to the future Malaysia’s premiership
Recent developments in Malaysian politics have been fast and furious, from the inking of a…
Six flights grounded, over 700 passengers stranded due to low visibility from the haze in Malaysia
IPOH, Sep 22, 2019, NST. Six flights scheduled to depart from the Sultan Azlan Shah…
China remains Brunei’s largest import partner, says minister
NANNING, Sep 22, 2019, Borneo Bulletin. China remains Brunei’s largest import partner and second largest…
Russia offers to help Myanmar with digital legislation, e-govt
NAY PYI TAW, Sep 22, 2019, Myanmar Times. Russia offered to support Myanmar on the…
[Analytics] Global strike for climate change
Millions of youths, activists and adults in hundreds of cities around the world walked out…
Hong Kong airport disruption planned as another day of anti-government protest begins
HONG KONG, Sep 22, 2019, SCMP. A day of planned protests across Hong Kong that…
[Analytics] Sending the Rohingya home to die?
The United Nations (UN) recently warned that the repatriation of the Rohingya already driven from…
Thai gov’t seals cassava export deal with China
BANGKOK, Sep 22, 2019, Bangkok Post. The government has sealed a deal with China to…
Formula 1 race on as haze clears over Singapore
SINGAPORE, Sep 21, 2019, AFP. Singapore’s skies cleared Friday and air quality improved as smog…