Xi to visit S. Korea after coronavirus situation is ‘stabilized’: Top officials
SEOUL, Aug 22, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea and China agreed Saturday that President Xi Jinping…
[Analytics] India’s Frontier Paradox
The ongoing India and China crisis, which led to a bloody clash on June 15,…
Japan, Cambodia to ease Covid-19 travel restrictions in September
TOKYO, Aug 22, 2020, Kyodo. Japan and Cambodia agreed Saturday to reopen borders for expatriates,…
Bangladesh wants immediate Rohingya repatriation
DHAKA, Aug 22, 2020, Kyodo. Bangladesh is demanding an immediate meeting with Myanmar on the…
US special forces veteran arrested for passing secrets to Russia
MOSCOW, Aug 22, 2020, BBC. A former US special forces captain has been arrested on…
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny arrives in Berlin for medical treatment
BERLIN, Aug 22, 2020, AFP, Reuters. Russian dissident politician Alexei Navalny landed at Berlin Tegel…
[Analytics] Could Russia side with the US and India against China?
Cracks are opening in the Russia-China relationship, from the status of Vladivostok to Russian arms…
Six killed in California wildfires as thousands are forced to flee
SACRAMENTO, Aug 21, 2020, BBC. Six people have died in wildfires that are sweeping across…
Russian politician Alexey Navalny’s health stabilized, he to be transferred to German clinic
OMSK, Aug 21, 2020, TASS. Medics of the Omsk Ambulance Hospital number 1 consented to…
Alibaba reports 34 per cent surge in quarterly revenue
HANGZHOU, Aug 21, 2020, China Daily. China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group reported year-on-year revenue growth…
Khmer New Year brings out more than 500,000 tourists in first two days across Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Aug 21, 2020, Khmer Times. The Ministry of Tourism today reported that over…
Guam on lockdown as Covid-19 cases hit daily high
HAGATNA, Aug 21, 2020, RNZ. Guam has recorded its highest number of Covid-19 cases in…