PM Modi inaugurates first ever optical fibre cable project for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
NEW DELHI, Aug 10, 2020, PTI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the first…
Cambodia’s officials tackle gas business
PHNOM PENH, Aug 10, 2020, The Phnom Penh Post. Gas vendors who do not meet…
Foreign visitors to S. Korea slump 98 per cent on-year in June
SEOUL, Aug 10, 2020, Yonhap. The number of foreigners who traveled to South Korea slumped…
China targeting US election infrastructure with cyberattacks: Official
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 10, 2020, Reuters. Chinese government-linked hackers have been targeting US election infrastructure…
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai arrested on collusion charges
HONG KONG, Aug 10, 2020, Kyodo. Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai and his younger…
Apple suppliers’ shares plunge in Hong Kong, China as Trump’s WeChat ban is seen pummelling iPhone shipments
HONG KONG, Aug 10, 2020, SCMP. Apple suppliers in Hong Kong and China plummeted on…
China’s consumer price index up 2.7 per cent in July
BEIJING, Aug 10, 2020, China Daily. China’s consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation,…
US health chief arrives in Taiwan on trip condemned by China
TAIPEI, Aug 9, 2020, Bangkok Post. US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar…
Voting kicks off in Belarusian presidential election
MINSK, Aug 9, 2020, TASS. More than 5,700 polling stations opened on Sunday in the…
China, Pakistan push ahead with $6.8B rail project in region disputed with India
China and Pakistan have increased their cooperation on infrastructure development in Kashmir, where the two…
Abe says Japan must avoid declaring coronavirus emergency to help economy
TOKYO, Aug 9, 2020, Bloomberg. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the country must try…
Takeda to supply Novavax’s coronavirus vaccine candidate in Japan
TOKYO, Aug 8, 2020, Kyodo. Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday it will produce and sell…