Clean air group calls out China-backed coal plant in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Jun 16, 2021, Bloomberg. A Chinese-backed coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh that’s been the…
Hong Kong watching Chinese nuclear plant after leak reported
HONG KONG, Jun 16, 2021, AP. China’s government said Tuesday no abnormal radiation was detected…
[Analytics] Rethinking the Philippines’ submarine program
Since 2013, the Philippine Navy has sought to replace its obsolete assets with newer platforms…
Colombia protest leaders say will temporarily suspend demonstrations
BOGOTA, Jun 16, 2021, Reuters. Colombian protest leaders on Tuesday said their organizations would temporarily…
Biden goes to Geneva in search of stable, predictable relations with Russia
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 15, 2021, TASS. US President Joe Biden’s weeklong European tour is approaching…
Russia runs at least 150 new national tourist routes by 2030: Official
MOSCOW, Jun 15, 2021, Pan Pacific Agency. The Russian govt has set the task of…
Increases in port charges must be carefully considered: Vietnam Maritime Administration
HANOI, Jun 15, 2021, VNS. Careful consideration is needed before increasing seaport services charges to…
Russian president Vladimir Putin responds to Biden’s ‘killer,’ ‘autocrat’ comments
MOSCOW, Jun 15, 2021, Anadolu Agency. Russian President Vladimir Putin reacted to recent descriptions of…
Palm oil prices under pressure as vegetable oil complex moves lower
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 15, 2021, S&P Global. The August palm oil contract on the Bursa…
India to restore 26M acres of degarded land: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Jun 15, 2021, Deccan Chronicle. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening told…
NATO to enhance Japan ties, warning that China poses ‘systemic challenges’
BRUSSELS, Jun 15, 2021, The Japan Times. NATO leaders warned Monday that China’s military ambitions…
Russia does not plan to extend easing of requirements for migrants: Source
MOSCOW, Jun 14, 2021, TASS. Russia is not going to extend easing of requirements for…