Taiwan considers relaxing ban on transit passengers
TAIPEI, Jun 13, 2020, Taiwan News. The government is considering ending the ban on transit…
Beijing’s major wholesale market suspended after personnel, surroundings test positive for Covid-19
BEIJING, Jun 13, 2020, Xinhua. Xinfadi, the largest wholesale market with fruit, vegetable and meat…
Two Indonesian-made ventilators permitted to enter market: Official
JAKARTA, Jun 12, 2020, ANTARA. Two ventilators for COVID-19 patients developed by the Agency for…
‘Show of force’: US aircraft carriers patrol South China Sea for first time in 3 years
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 12, 2020, AP. For the first time in nearly three years, three…
Twelve foreign leaders confirm Russian Victory parade attendance
MOSCOW, Jun 12, TASS. Russia acknowledged that all previously issued invitations to the Victory parade…
[Analytics] India’s policy towards China isn’t working
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “not in a good mood,” United States (US) President…
Mexico’s industrial output plummeted 30 per cent in April, it’s worst decline since 1993
MEXICO CITY, Jun 12, 2020, Mexico News Daily. The coronavirus pandemic and associated economic restrictions…
[Analytics] Cambodia’s Covid-19 success and economic challenges
Unlike Europe, North America and recently Russia, Southeast Asia does not seem to have been…
Stranded Filipino woman Michelle Silvertino died after waiting days for a bus home during lockdown
MANILA, Jun 12, 2020, CNN. The death of a single mother in the Philippines who…
[Analytics] Eight minutes that could change the world
The video clip that captured the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the end…
Piracy in South-east Asia from Jan to May 2020 doubled from same period in 2019
SINGAPORE, Jun 12, 2020, BT. The number of incidents involving piracy and armed robbery against…
India keen on maintaining amicable ties with Nepal
NEW DELHI, Jun 12, 2020, The Asian Age. With the Nepalese Parliament expected to soon…