Australia’s govt needs a ‘comprehensive plan’ to create more jobs: Shadow treasurer
CANBERRA, Jul 24, 2020, CNBC. Australia’s government needs to come forward with a comprehensive plan…
Indian army battles not just the enemy but high altitude, highly difficult Himalayan terrain: Major General
NEW DELHI, Jul 24, 2020, Financial Express. Comparing the cost of transporting the essential supplies…
English tour livestreamed from Japan’s Nagasaki atomic bomb museum
NAGASAKI, Jul 24, 2020, Kyodo. An antinuclear group on Friday livestreamed a 30-minute English tour…
South Korea warns Japan of coalition to highlight wartime abuses
SEOUL, JUl 24, 2020, Bloomberg. South Korea warned that Japan risked reigniting tensions if it…
S. Korea may add Russia to list of high-risk nations on spiking cases traced to Russian ships
SEOUL/BUSAN, Jul 24, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea is considering adding Russia to a list of…
Solomon Islands PM vows to deliver Pacific Games
HONIARA, Jul 24, 2020, RNZ. Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the country remains…
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo urges China’s citizens to help ‘change the behaviour’ of their government
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 24, 2020, SCMP. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the nation’s chief…
China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu in tit-for-tat move
BEIJING, Jul 24, 2020, ST. China ordered the closure of the United States’ consulate in…
Vietnam, New Zealand upgrade ties to strategic partnership
HANOI, Jul 23, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The two countries focus on trade, agriculture, education,…
[Analytics] Will Hong Kong become like tightly-ruled but stable Singapore?
Limited democracy but high living standards and stability form a trade-off that most Singaporeans seem…
China’s Sinopharm says Covid-19 vaccine could be ready by year-end
BEIJING, Jul 23, 2020, Reuters. A coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group…
E-vehicles to power 14.4B baht transport network in Thai Eastern Economic Corridor
BANGKOK, Jul 23, 2020, The Nation. Electric vehicles (EVs) will serve the three provinces of…