Six candidates battle it out for WTO leadership
GENEVA, Jul 8, 2020, AFP. Six candidates are vying to become the next head of…
Duterte announces lifting of suspension on non-essential travel and on exit travel ban
MANILA, Jul 8, 2020, Eagle News. President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Wednesday, July 8, the…
Cambodian tourist province Siem Reap bans ‘alarming’ dog meat trade
PHNOM PENH, Jul 8, 2020, Bangkok Post. A Cambodian province popular with tourists has banned…
Scouts joins Indian army to thwart potential Chinese aggression in Ladakh
NEW DELHI, Jul 8, 2020, DNA. As border tensions with China escalates, the Ladakh Scouts…
Chaos at Papua New Guinea’s Porgera gold mine
PORTEGA, Jun 8, 2020, RNZ. The open-pit mine has been idle since late April when…
S. Korea’s Moon to unveil details of ‘New Deal’ project against the impact of the coronavirus next Monday
SEOUL, Jul 8, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in will make public details next week of…
Australia to slow down return of citizens abroad: PM
SYDNEY, Jul 8, 2020, Reuters/AFP. Australia will likely slow down the return of its citizens…
N. Korea’s leader Kim visits grandfather’s mausoleum on anniv. of his death
PYONGYANG, Jul 8, 2020, Kyodo. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Kumsusan Palace…
Former Nissan chief Ghosn wired $862,500 to man who helped him flee Japan: US prosecutors
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 8, 2020, Reuters. Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan Motor Co chairman, wired…
Chinese troops leave Galwan, Hot Springs is next
NEW DELHI, Jul 8, 2020, The Asian Age. The Indian and Chinese armies continued their…
Trump administration begins formal withdrawal from World Health Organization
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 8, 2020, CNN. The Trump administration has notified Congress and the United…
China ‘happy’ to join nuclear talks if US cuts arsenal to matching level
BEIJING, Jul 8, 2020, Reuters. A senior Chinese diplomat has challenged the US to cut…