Thai Airways launches ‘flight to nowhere’ for religious worshipers
BANGKOK, Nov 5, 2020, CNN. Nervous travelers have often found themselves praying on board a…
Govt readies special directorate on halal in Indonesia: Vice president
JAKARTA, Nov 5, 2020, ANTARA. Vice President Ma’ruf Amin spoke of the government having prepared…
Indonesia sees first recession in 22 years
JAKARTA, Nov 5, 2020, Bloomberg. Indonesia fell into recession for the first time in over…
Farmers in Punjab, Haryana block roads as part of India’s nationwide protest
CHANDIGARN, Nov 5, 2020, PTI. Farmers in Punjab and Haryana on Thursday put up road…
India-made Covid-19 vaccine could be launched as early as Feb: Govt scientist
NEW DELHI, Nov 5, 2020, The Hindu. An Indian government-backed COVID-19 vaccine could be launched…
Next US president will value S. Korea-US alliance, regardless of election outcome: US ambassador
SEOUL, Nov 5, 2020, Hankyoreh. US Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris said that whoever…
Korean Air Q3 losses deepen on virus impact
SEOUL, Nov 5, 2020, Yonhap. Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea’s biggest carrier, said Thursday…
Mayor points to worsening coronavirus situation in Russia’s capital city
MOSCOW, Nov 5, 2020, TASS. The coronavirus situation in Moscow has begun to worsen, the…
[Analytics] China’s Southeast Asian ‘vaccine diplomacy’ comes into relief
On November 4, Nikkei Asia published an illuminating report about the Chinese government’s attempts to…
Philadelphia, Minneapolis among US cities seeing post-election unrest
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 5, 2020, Fox News. With the U.S. presidential election still undecided Wednesday,…
Australia charges first person under foreign interference law
SYDNEY, Nov 5, 2020, Reuters. Australian police said a Melbourne man who appeared in court…
AI restores color to terracotta warriors in China
BEIJING, Nov 5, 2020, ECNS. 5G+AR technology is used to restore color to Terracotta Warriors…