Bangladeshi govt decides to shut production at all state-owned jute mills
DHAKA, Jul 3, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. The government has decided to shut production of 25…
[Analytics] China, India standoff more than a war over rocks
As China and India square off in a Himalayan standoff after a skirmish in that…
S. Korea’s president Moon calls for heavier tax burden on owners of multiple homes
SEOUL, Jul 3, 2020, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in instructed his land minister Thursday to push…
Over 300,000 are under lockdown near Melbourne, as some workers of the quarantine hotel may have had sex with arrivals
MELBOURNE, Jul 3, 2020, CNN. Australian officials have launched a judicial inquiry amid allegations a…
Japan aims to shut down 100 inefficient coal plants within decade
TOKYO, Jul 3, 2020, Kyodo. Japan will close the majority of its aging coal-fired power…
Turkey provides support to Mongolia’s agriculture
ANKARA, Jul 3, 2020, Anadolu Agency. Turkey’s state-run aid body provided support to Mongolia’s agriculture,…
Twitter is dropping coding terms like ‘master’ and ‘slave’
NEW YORK, Jul 3, 2020, Business Insider. Twitter is dropping decades-old coding terms like “master”…
Costa Rica expands vehicular restrictions from Jule 3
SAN JOSE, Jul 3, 2020, The Tico Times. The National Emergency Commission (CNE) on Thursday…
Philippine govt charts new Covid action plan
MANILA, Jul 3, 2020, The Manila Times. The government is preparing a new coronavirus response…
26 killed in Mexican drug rehab center attack
IRAPUATO, Jul 3, 2020, AP. The killing of 26 people in an unregistered drug rehabilitation…
Attacks on websites related to the Constitutional amendment vote cannot be left unanswered: Russia’s upper house speaker
MOSCOW, Jul 3, 2020, TASS. Russia has faced unprecedented level of counteraction to the nationwide…
US military coronavirus cases surge as Pentagon lifts travel restrictions
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 3, 2020, CNBC. The number of U.S. active-duty military personnel infected with…