Govt unable to deliver on pandemic, alleviating poverty: Pakistani politician
KARACHI, Jun 21, 2020, Pakistan Today. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday…
Opening of pubs, bars and karaoke palours expected July 1 in Thailand
BANGKOK, Jun 21, 2020, Bangkok Post. Thai nightlife will soon be back in full swing…
Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupts twice on Sunday
SLEMAN, Jun 21, 2020, ANTARA. The Mount Merapi on the border of Yogyakarta’s Sleman District…
[Analytics] Trump versus Huawei: right target, disastrous strategy
The United States has valid complaints about Huawei, but US President Donald Trump is botching…
India rejects China’s Galwan Valley claim
NEW DELHI, Jun 21, 2020, The Asian Age. India on Saturday rejected Chinese claims of…
Coronavirus vaccine reaches phase-2 trials in China
BEIJING, Jun 21, 2020, China Daily. An inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the Institute…
Over 586,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning June 21
MOSCOW, Jun 21, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 586,000 cases, officials…
Australia’s Antarctic expedition team marks midwinter with subzero dip
ANTARCTICA, Jun 21, 2020, SBS News. For Australia’s Antarctic expedition team the midwinter solstice is…
Australia’s bushfire victims locked out of govt’s home builder grants
CANBERRA, Jun 21, 2020, The Age. Bushfire victims fear they will miss out on the…
Hong Kong national security law strike plans sputter amid low ‘referendum’ turnout
HONG KONG, Jun 21, 2020, HKFP. Plans to stage a walkout over looming Beijing-imposed national…
Air conditioner giant Daikin gets lift from coronavirus and climate change in Japan
TOKYO, Jun 21, 2020, Bloomberg. Companies worldwide are beset by the very near-term threat of…
Trump says he will announce foreign workers visa restrictions June 21 or June 22
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 21, 2020, Reuters. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would announce…