At least 100 killed, thousands injured as massive explosion rocks Lebanese capital Beirut
BEIRUT, Aug 5, 2020, AP. Amassive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the…
Pakistan approves new map claiming Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh as its own, Imran Khan calls it ‘historic day’
ISLAMABAD, Aug 4, 2020, India Today. The Pakistan cabinet has approved a new political map…
China state media accuses US of trying to steal TikTok
BEIJING, Aug 4, 2020, CNN. Chinese state media this week is blasting Washington for what…
WHO says China team interviewed Wuhan scientists over virus origins
GENEVA, Aug 4, 2020, Reuters. A World Health Organization team in China to probe the…
UK clears Amazon deal to buy 16 per cent stake in online food platform Deliveroo
LONDON, Aug 4, 2020, Reuters. Britain’s competition regulator on Tuesday cleared Amazon’s purchase of a…
Peru to launch campaign to revive domestic tourism
LIMA, Aug 4, 2020, ANDINA. Peruvian Prime Minister Pedro Cateriano has announced that — in…
TikTok is ‘caught in the middle’ as the US is ‘deeply suspicious’ of China: Analyst
BEIJING, Aug 4, 2020, CNBC. TikTok may not have a lot of intelligence value but…
Russia’s new spacecraft can make flights to Moon and Mars: Chief designer
MOSCOW, Aug 4, 2020, TASS. Russia’s Oryol latest spacecraft will be able to fly to…
[Analytics] How ASEAN benefits as Japan shifts production away from China
The Japanese government is encouraging firms to relocate manufacturing from China to Southeast Asia. As…
Melbourne shivers through one of its coldest days of the year
MELBOURNE, Aug 4, 2020, SMH. Stage four restrictions forced most Melburnians inside on Tuesday but…
Restrictions come two days ahead of the first anniversary of the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status
SRINAGAR, Aug 4, 2020, PTI. Restrictions were imposed in the Kashmir valley on Monday, with…
Indonesia sees another record low inflation since 2000
JAKARTA, Aug 4, 2020, Jakarta Globe. Inflation in Indonesia has slowed down in July to…