Biden to press G-7 leaders to adopt a unified approach to counter China’s rising influence
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 12, 2021, CNBC. President Joe Biden will press G-7 leaders to take…
S. Korea joins US, Japan for Red Flag Alaska air drills
SEOUL, Jun 12, 2021, Yonhap. South Korea is joining a trilateral air drill involving the…
India can achieve 10 per cent growth rate in 2022: Expert
NEW DELHI, Jun 12, 2021, Financial Express. The daunting impact of COVID-19 has drastically impacted…
[Analytics] Why Bill Gates become the nation’s largest farmland owner
They own the soil where the potatoes in McDonald’s french fries grow, the carrots from…
Malaysia to deport thousands of undocumented Indonesian migrants
JAKARTA, Jun 11, 2021, Reuters. Indonesia is preparing to receive thousands of deportees from Malaysia,…
US says denied full access to Cambodian naval base during visit
PHNOM PENH, Jun 11, 2021, Bangkok Post. The US embassy in Phnom Penh said on…
New Zealand confirms plan to host hybrid APEC CEO Summit
Jakarta, Jun 11, 2021, ANTARA. New Zealand is planning to host the APEC (Asia Pacific…
S. Korea protests Japan’s territorial claim to Dokdo in military video
SEOUL, Jun 11, 2021, Yonhap. South Korea has lodged a protest against the renewed claim…
India’s farmers begin preparations for sowing but worries persist
NEW DELHI, Jun 11, 2021, The Hindu. Farmers have begun preparations for kharif sowing. However,…
Bitcoin jumps more than 13 per cent after El Salvador passes law to adopt it as legal tender
SAN SALVADOR, Jun 10, 2021, CNBC. Bitcoin surged on Thursday, a day after El Salvador…
Peru’s elections: Castillo claims victory by around 80,000 votes
LIMA, Jun 10, 2021, MercoPress. Leftwing candidate Pedro Castillo, from the Peru Libre party, Wednesday…
Weak consumption is a ‘major problem’ for China’s recovery: Analytics firm
BEIJING, Jun 10, 2021, CNBC. Persistent weakness in Chinese consumption will prevent businesses from charging…