Extradition ruling that could free Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou will be issued by Canadian judge next week
HONG KONG, May 21, 2020, SCMP. A crucial ruling in the extradition case against Huawei…
El Salvador’s millennial president defies his own government on coronavirus policy
SAN SALVADOR, May 21, 2020, CNN. Few world leaders have generated as much criticism and…
IOC’s Thomas Bach accepts Tokyo Olympics would have to be cancelled if not held in 2021
TOKYO, May 21, 2020, BBC. International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach says he understands why…
More than 80 killed in India and Bangladesh as cyclone Amphan heaps misery on coronavirus-hit areas
KOLKATA, May 21, 2020, CNN. More than 80 people have been killed and thousands more…
Panasonic to move factories to Vietnam, 800 jobs to go in Thailand next year
TOKYO, May 21, 2020, Reuters. Japanese appliance-maker Panasonic Corp said on Thursday that next year…
Over 317,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia on morning May 21
MOSCOW, May 21, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 317,000 cases, officials…
China changes iron ore import rules in escalation of trade war over Covid-19 inquiry call
CANBERRA, May 21, 2020, News.com.au. Trade tensions between Australia and China have escalated again after…
French Polynesia lifts Covid-19 restrictions
PAPEETE, May 21, 2020, RNZ. French Polynesia has decided to lift internal restrictions imposed in…
Chinese Beidou navigation system has been used in more than half the world’s countries
BEIJING, May 21, 2020, China Daily. China’s Beidou Navigation Satellite System has been used in…
Nepal’s new map artificial enlargement, says India
KATHMANDU/NEW DELHI, May 21, 2020, The Asian Age. A day after Nepal’s Cabinet endorsed a…
[Analytics] Technology, e-health and telehealth key to combatting coronavirus
A pandemic overwhelms health and medical capabilities, potentially causing hundreds of thousands of deaths and…
Domestic flights resume from May 25 in India, only 1 check-in bag allowed, no meals in flight
NEW DELHI, May 21, 2020, India Today. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Thursday…