Day after cyclone Nisarga, heavy rains lash Mumbai, several areas waterlogged
MUMBAI, Jun 4, 2020, DNA. A day after cyclone Nisarg unleashed fury in several parts…
Sex workers could involve limited contact, ‘no group sessions’ and no kissing after pandemic in Australia
CANBERRA, Jun 4, 2020, News.com.au. Sex workers in Australia could operate under a COVID-19-safe framework…
Slight retreat by Indian, Chinese armies in Ladakh
NEW DELHI, Jun 4, 2020, The Asian Age. There appears to be some breakthrough in…
Hong Kong passes law banning ‘insults’ to national anthem
HONG KONG, Jun 4, 2020, RTHK. Lawmakers on Thursday passed legislation to make disrespecting or…
Indonesian court finds Papua internet blackout illegal
JAKARTA, Jun 4, 2020, RNZ. An Indonesian court has ruled the government violated the law…
Japan governors call for balancing economic recovery, virus control
TOKYO, Jun 4, 2020, Kyodo. Japan’s prefectural governors on Thursday came up with joint proposals…
Malaysia’s PM Muhyiddin completes Covid-19 medical quarantine, back in office today
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 4, 2020, Malay Mail. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin returned to…
Chinese mainland’s universities secure top 2 spots for first time in Times Higher Education’s Asia university rankings
LONDON, Jun 4, 2020, China Daily. Universities from the Chinese mainland have for the first…
Three ASEAN countries offer to buy Myanmar rice
NAY PYI TAW, Jun 4, 2020, Myanmar Times. Three Asean heavyweights – Malaysia, Indonesia and…
Govt okays Singaporean-Lao feasibility study for clean thermal power plant
VIENTIANE, Jun 4, 2020, Vientiane Times. A Singaporean firm joint-venturing with a Lao partner has…
Hun Sen denies claims China set up naval base in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Jun 4, 2020, NST. The Cambodian government has denied allegations that China has…
Former US president Obama voices support for young protesters demanding racial justice
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 4, 2020, AFP. Former US president Barack Obama on Wednesday (June 3)…