Opposition leader Navalny’s phone call with federal agent isn’t debunking but fake: FSB
MOSCOW, Dec 22, 2020, Meduza. The recording of the phone conversation between opposition figure Alexey…
Farmers’ protest could set back India’s economic recovery from Covid: Official
NEW DELHI, Dec 22, 2020, CNBC. The ongoing protest by Indian farmers cannot continue indefinitely…
Nicaragua essentially bans opposition from 2021 elections
MANAGUA, Dec 22, 2020, AP. Nicaragua’s ruling party-dominated Congress passed a law Monday that would…
Indoor vertical farm in Singapore will produce 1.5 tons of ‘leafy greens’ every day
BERLIN/SINGAPORE, Dec 22, 2020, CNBC. The boss of German firm &ever has said that his…
[Analytics] Denuclearizing N. Korea: Six options for Biden
You can be pretty certain that North Korea will carry out some type of military…
Malaysia’s PM to be among first to get vaccinated against Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22, 2020, Bernama. Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be among the first…
Japan ex-PM Abe questioned by prosecutors on party funding
TOKYO, Dec 22, 2020, Bloomberg. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was questioned by prosecutors…
Japan’s PM Suga instructs study on carbon pricing to reduce emissions
TOKYO, Dec 21, 2020, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday instructed the industry…
Russia can develop a vaccine against any coronavirus strains: Expert
MOSCOW, Dec 21, 2020, TASS. The Chumakov Federal Scientific Center for Research and Development of…
[Analytics] Understanding Malaysia’s careful stance on Uyghur Muslims
This fall, an exchange in the Malaysian parliament made explicit the country’s stance that it…
Indian court rejects retail giant Future Group’s plea against Amazon
NEW DELHI, Dec 21, 2020, Tech Crunch. An Indian court rejected Future Group’s plea that…
Nepal PM’s ‘constitutional coup’ challenged in court
KATHMANDU, Dec 21, 2020, Reuters. Opponents of Nepal’s prime minister turned to the Supreme Court…