Merdeka Day can be celebrated without large gatherings in Malaysia: Minister
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31, 2020, Bernama. The 2020 National Day celebration may seems simple without the…
Peru to record highest GDP growth in Latin America starting 2021
LIMA, Aug 31, 2020, ANDINA. FocusEconomics analysts revised up their 2021, 2022 and 2023 growth…
Call for Solomons govt to halt repatriation flight from China
HONIARA, Auf 31, 2020, RNZ. The Solomon Islands government is being urged to halt a…
Thousands of homes still without power in Victoria after wild storms swept through the state
MELBOURNE, Aug 31, 2020, 9News. Thousands of homes in Victoria are facing their fourth day…
New Chinese rules could complicate a sale of TikTok’s US business
ATLANTA, Aug 31, 2020, CNN Business. Beijing appears to have just thrown a wrench into…
[Analytics] Death threats part of election administrators’ job
Jared Dearing, the director of Kentucky’s Board of Elections, had little to do with Louisville,…
Landslide, floods from monsoon rains kill at least 41 in India, Nepal
KATHMANDU/AHMEDABAD, Aug 31, 2020, Reuters. A landslide and floods caused by heavy rains have killed…
Korean Foreign Minister cautious about assessing Seoul-Tokyo relations after a post-Abe Japan
SEOUL, Aug 31, 2020, The Korea Herald. Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Monday expressed…
K-pop band BTS wins 4 awards at MTV Video Music Awards
SEOUL, Aug 31, 2020, Yonhap. K-pop band BTS picked up four awards at the 2020…
Pakistani govt, Sindh to jointly work on major problems of Karachi: PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 31, 2020, Pakistan Today. The federal government, along with the Sindh government, is…
Thai Kanchanaburi borders with Myanmar closed due to Covid-19 threat
BANGKOK, Aug 31, 2020, The Nation. Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered closure of…
4 fishers rescued off Cebu’s Camotes Island
CEBU CITY, Aug 31, 2020, The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Four fishermen were rescued off the…