Malaysian govt in talks with Singapore to open up borders for citizens of both countries
PETALING JAYA, JUn 20, 2020, The Star/Asia News Network. Malaysia’s government is in talks with…
S. Korea urges N. Korea to drop plan to send anti-Seoul leaflets
SEOUL, Jun 20, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea urged North Korea on Saturday to “immediately” withdraw…
Japan PM Abe skips visit to Russia for WWII Victory parade next week
TOKYO, Jun 20, 2020, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not visit Moscow next…
Saudi Arabia to reopen Mecca mosques from June 21
MECCA, Jun 20, 2020, AFP. Saudi Arabia plans to reopen from Sunday mosques in Mecca,…
Over 576,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning June 20
MOSCOW, Jun 20, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 576,000 cases, officials…
Coronavirus found in Beijing close to European strains: WHO
BEIJING, Jun 20, 2020, Global Times. The WHO confirmed on Friday that the virus sequences…
Arianespace’s Vega rocket challenging SpaceX, Rocket Lab in the growing US small satellite market
ROME, Jun 20, 2020, CNBC. A host of small satellites manufactured in the United States…
[Analytics] Why banning trade with China will hurt India more
The Indian government has tried to respond to the border dispute with China by training…
Former Malaysia’s PM Mahathir says he can show the way for Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 19, 2020, Malay Mail. Former two-time prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad…
[Analytics] Chaos in the Koreas sees Kim Jong Un’s sister emerge stronger than ever
On a crisp winter day two years ago, Kim Yo Jong took her first step…
Electronics strength to fuel Asean exports in post-Covid trade
SINGAPORE, Jun 19, 2020, BT. Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia will likely notch strong export growth…
Malaysia’s PKR says it will support only Anwar as its PM candidate, not Mahathir
PETALING JAYA, Jun 19, 2020, The Star/Asia News Network. An emergency meeting of Parti Keadilan…