[Analytics] Coronavirus, economic crisis and gender equality in Asia
The global research evidence is clear: economic crises exacerbate pre-existing inequalities, damaging the employment opportunities…
More international flights to resume in China
BEIJING, Jun 11, 2020, China Daily. China’s top aviation regulator said on Wednesday that international…
Trump shoots down renaming Army posts named for Confederate leaders
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 11, 2020, CBS News. President Trump on Wednesday poured cold water on…
Thai tourism faces Bt1.78-trillion slump in revenue in 2020
BANGKOK, Jun 11, 2020, The Nation. Tourism revenue saw a steep plunge during the first…
US jets intercept Russian bombers off Alaska: NORAD
JUNEAU, Jun 11, 2020, Agencies. US fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers twice on Wednesday off…
SIA travellers from Australia, New Zealand allowed to fly through Singapore
SINGAPORE, Jun 11, 2020, ST. Changi Airport has set up new Transit Holding Areas (THA)…
‘Need to make Covid-19 crisis major turning point for nation’: India’s PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Jun 11, 2020, Hindustan Times. Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address…
Kathmandu markets to reopen today, private vehicles to ply
KATHMANDU, Jun 11, 2020, The Himalayan Times. The government has decided to ease the lockdown…
Vietnam to resume commercial flights to countries safe from Covid-19
HANOI, Jun 11, 2020, The Hanoi Times. On June 10, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc…
Philippine officials visit disputed South China Sea island
MANILA, Jun 10, 2020, Bangkok Post. The Philippines’ defence minister and military officials have made…
19 states see rising coronavirus cases in the US
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 10, 2020, CNN. Health experts have long warned about a second peak…
Burundi president dies of suspected Covid-19, Africa passes 200,000 confirmed cases
NAIROBI, Jun 10, 2020, The Guardian. Flags flew at half mast in Burundi on Monday,…