July BRICS and SCO leaders summits in Russia are postponed
ST. PETERSBURG, May 27, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. BRICS and SCO leaders’ meeting that earlier…
US president Trump takes his war on masks to new heights
WASHINGTON D.C., May 27, 2020, CNN. The simple act of wearing a mask to protect…
Australia’s PM urges leaders to ‘justify’ decision to shut borders
CANBERRA, May 27, 2020, 9News. Scott Morrison has challenged the Liberal premiers in Tasmania and…
[Analytics] China sends 5000 troops to disputed border with India
China’s added a new international border crisis to its growing list. The South China Sea….
Almost 300 arrested as police move to quash protests in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, May 27, 2020, RTHK. Police said they had arrested almost 300 people on…
Cambodia’s lifting of entry ban will have minimal impact on tourism or economy
PHNOM PENH, May 27, 2020, The Khmer Times. Cambodia lifted a ban on entry of…
[Analytics] Chinese military to prepare for war against India, US or Taiwan?
Howsoever unusual it may sound, Chinese President Xi Jinping has asked its People’s Liberation Army…
TikTok leads YouTube to become top-grossing non-game app
HONG KONG, May 27, 2020, SCMP. Global short video sensation TikTok, combined with Chinese version…
Bangladesh to update lockdown rules today: Official
DHAKA, May 27, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain said the…
Farmers lose maize to extreme weather in Bhutan
THIMPHU, May 27, 2020, Kuensel. The continuous heavy rain for about a week damaged more…
Recruits needed for Laos-China railway training programmes
VIENTIANE, May 27, 2020, Vientiane Times. The operators of the Laos-China railway are seeking candidates…
Johor govt urges employers to register with Socso for foreign worker screening
JOHOR BARU, May 27, 2020, Malay Mail. The Johor government has urged employers to register…