India’s Uttarakhand flood toll rises to 50
NEW DELHI, Feb 14, 2021, India Today. The death toll from the Uttarakhand glacier disaster,…
[Analytics] How to rein in China without risking war is the issue Biden must address
China’s Year of the Ox, which began on Friday, is a fitting metaphor for the…
Bangladesh extends closure of education institutions
DHAKA, Feb 14, 2021, Anadolu Agency. Bangladesh has announced that it will extend the closure…
Vietnam slaps anti-dumping duty on Thai sugar
HANOI, Feb 13, 2021, VN Express. Vietnam has applied an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty of…
Russian space agency publishes declassified documents on world’s 1st lunar soft landing
MOSCOW, Feb 13, 2021, TASS. Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos has published declassified documents timed…
Alarm at hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in US
WASHINGTON D.C., Feb 13, 2021, ST. Authorities in Alameda County, California have created a special…
Myanmar protesters block arrests
YANGON, Feb 13, 2021, SCMP. Opposition to Myanmar’s new military regime intensified on Saturday as…
Rapper Jay Z and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announce bitcoin fund
NEW YORK, Feb 13, 2021, CNN Business. Bitcoin’s big week got bigger with an announcement…
Brunei govt gets thumbs up for handling Covid-19, among best record in ASEAN
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 13, 2021, Borneo Bulletin/ANN. Respondents from Brunei Darussalam recorded the strongest…
‘PM is a coward who cannot stand up to the Chinese’: Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI, Feb 12, 2021, Times Now. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Friday, launched a…
[Analytics] Singapore and Malaysia backtrack on high-speed rail
Once labelled as a ‘game changer’ that would unleash demand for travel and consumer spending,…
Russia says it’s ready to end ties with the European Union
LONDON, Feb 12, 2021, CNBC. Russia has said it is ready to cut ties with…