Tamil Nadu opposition leader urges govt not to open schools and colleges till next year
CHENNAI, Nov 3, 2020, The Hindu. DMK president M.K. Stalin on Tuesday said it was…
Former S. Korea’s leader Lee Myung-bak offers no apology in final moments before incarceration
SEOUL, Nov 3, 2020, Hankyoreh. At 12 pm on Nov. 2, a citizen stood outside…
N. Korea’s leader has no health symptoms despite being overweight: Spy agency
SEOUL, Nov 3, 2020, Yonhap. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has gained a substantial amount…
Manila’s metro rail transit-line 3 reach 50 kph for the first time since 2014
MANILA, Nov 3, 2020, PhilStar. For the first time since September 2014, the Metro Rail…
Japan to build the world’s first predictive maintenance system for industrial plants with AI
TOKYO, Nov 3, 2020, Kyodo. A Japanese government-funded project to develop the world’s first predictive…
After Hong Kong crackdown, Japan cities wrestle for Asian financial hub status
TOKYO, Nov 3, 2020, Kyodo. The major cities of Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka are embroiled…
Malaysia ranks fourth among top economies in cost of doing business: KPMG study
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia has been placed fourth among 17 economies in…
Mount Everest empties as Covid-19 strikes tourism in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nov 2, 2020, WION. Just last year, Nepal attracted so many mountain climbers that…
China upgrades transportation with BeiDou system
BEIJING, Nov 2, 2020, Asia Times. China has expanded the application of the BeiDou Navigation…
[Analytics] Why manufacturers are not rushing from China to India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave an exclusive interview to Economic Times, an Indian English-language business…
Starbucks targets new market, in coffee exporting Laos
BANGKOK, Nov 2, 2020, ABC News. Starbucks said Monday it plans to open an outlet…
Indonesia rights commission alleges slain Papuan pastor was tortured
JAKARTA, Nov 2, 2020, Reuters. Indonesia’s human rights commission said on Monday that a fact-finding…