[Analytics] Will the Philippines wave banner the longest and last lockdown in the world?
It’s manifestly time for our government to survey the global pandemic map and reflect on…
Indonesia’s govt drops appeal against ruling on internet shutdown in Papua
JAKARTA, Jun 22, 2020, The Jakarta Post. The government has decided to drop its appeal…
N. Korea preparing military parade for party anniversary: defense ministry
SEOUL, Jun 22, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea is preparing to hold a large-scale military parade…
China-Laos railway’s 2nd longest tunnel Ban Nakok drilled
VIENTIANE, Jun 22, 2020, Xinhua. China Railway Guangzhou Engineering Group (CRECGZ) drilled through the Ban…
Beijing can screen almost 1 million people daily for coronavirus: Official
BEIJING, Jun 22, 2020, Reuters. The Chinese capital is capable of screening almost 1 million…
India changes rules of engagement along Line of Actual Control, commanders can allow use of firearms
NEW DELHI, Jun 21, 2020, The Hindu. Days after a violent clash with China in…
China suspends imports from US meat processor Tyson Foods
BEIJING, Jun 21, 2020, CGTN. China’s customs authority has suspended imports of poultry meat from…
Chinese ZTE focuses on chip design, doesn’t have manufacturing capabilities
BEIJING, Jun 21, 2020, Global Times. Chinese telecoms equipment giant ZTE Corp stated on Saturday…
[Special Coverage] The Real Lessons of the 75th Anniversary of WWII
The Russian president offers a comprehensive assessment of the legacy of World War II, arguing…
TikTok teens and K-Pop stans say they sunk Trump Oklahoma’s rally
TULSA, Jun 21, 2020, NYT. President Donald Trump’s campaign promised huge crowds at his rally…
New Zealand reports two new cases, both travel related
WELLINGTON, Jun 21, 2020, Xinhua. New Zealand reported two new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday…
Non-Muslim wedding ceremonies allowed with max 20 attendance: Malaysia’s minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 21, 2020, Malay Mail. Wedding ceremonies for non-Muslims can now be held,…