China urges coronavirus testing capacity ramp-up in preparation for potential outbreaks
BEIJING, Jul 2, 2020, Reuters. China’s local governments and medical institutes should ramp up and…
Russians give Putin the chance to stay in power until 2036 after historic vote
MOSCOW, Jul 2, 2020, CNBC. Russians have overwhelmingly voted in favor of changes to the…
Inequality and coronavirus pushing much of Chile’s middle class back to poverty: Expert
SANTIAGO, Jul 2, 2020, Merco Press. Middle classes in Chile are going through a complicated…
Telcos under scrutiny for communication loss during bushfires in Australia
CANBERRA, Jul 2, 2020, SBS News. Telecommunications providers have not done enough to ensure people…
Death toll rises to 113 in monsoon landslides in Myanmar’s northernmost state
HPAKANT, Jul 2, 2020, Xinhua. The death toll from monsoon landslides in Myanmar’s Kachin state…
S. Korean FM vows all-out efforts to resume dialogue with N. Korea
SEOUL, Jul 2, 2020, The Korea Herald. Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha on Thursday said the…
Over 661,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning Jul 2
MOSCOW, Jul 2, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 661,000 cases, officials…
S. Korea’s leader Moon asks EU to import ‘samgyetang’ chicken soup
SEOUL, Jul 2, 2020, Yonhap. South Korean President Moon Jae-in formally requested that the EU…
400 factories in Cambodia suspend operations, affecting over 150,000 workers due to Covid-19
PHNOM PENH, Jul 2, 2020, Xinhua. About 400 garments, footwear and travel goods factories in…
Union Bank of India announces rollout of 125 regional offices
CHENNAI, Jul 2, 2020, News Today. Following the recent amalgamation of Andhra Bank and Corporation…
Vietnam’s economic growth may rebound to 5.5-7 per cent in H2: UOB
HANOI, Jul 2, 2020, The Hanoi Times. UOB has trimmed their 2020 forecast for Vietnam…
India’s local politician to provide free face masks to all those people who delete banned Chinese apps
NEW DELHI, Jul 2, 2020, One India. A BJP MLA in Uttar Pradesh has started…