Tours to inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom to resume early November
SEOUL, Oct 19, 2020, Yonhap. A tour program to the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom…
[Analytics] Asia won’t beat Covid-19 without international money
AUD$2.5 trillion (US$1.8 trillion) — that’s how much Asia’s developing economies have spent so far…
S. Korea to acquire suicide unmanned aerial vehicles, advanced attack drones for future warfare
SEOUL, Oct 19, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea plans to acquire a dozen types of advanced…
New Zealand’s next parliament set to be most diverse ever
WELLINGTON, Oct 19, 2020, Reuters. New Zealand’s next parliament is set to be the most…
Japan exports down but slowly recover amid pandemic damage
TOKYO, Oct 19, 2020, AP. The drop in Japanese exports diminished last month, according to…
Japanese and Vietnamese PM meet, with focus on economic and defense cooperation
HANOI, Oct 19, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga started a meeting Monday with his…
Malaysia’s PM says govt committed to ensure water supply meets demand
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19, 2020, Bernama. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said Malaysia will…
China’s online English education platform has provided more than 20,000 jobs to Filipino teachers
MANILA, Oct 18, 2020, The Manila Times. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian announced…
Unemployed people in Port Moresby to go back to their villages: Papua New Guinea’s PM
PORT MORESBY, Oct 18, 2020, PNG Today. Prime Minister James Marape is encouraging Papa New…
No need for cabinet reshuffle: Malaysia’s minister
MELAKA, Oct 18, 2020, Bernama. There is no need for a Cabinet reshuffle at the…
The legal reckoning awaiting Donald Trump if he loses the election
NEW YORK, Oct 18, 2020, CNN. If things don’t go Donald Trump’s way on Election…
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree humanitarian ceasefire in Karabakh
MOSCOW, Oct 18, 2020, TASS. Armenia and Azerbaijan have negotiated a humanitarian ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh…