Virus causes 25 per cent less passengers for AirAsia X in first quarter 2020
PETALING JAYA, Apr 28, 2020, FMT. AirAsia X, the long-haul budget airline owned by AirAsia,…
Brazil judge orders probe into accusations against president Bolsonaro
BRASILIA, Apr 28, 2020, AFP. A Brazilian supreme court judge yesterday ordered a probe into…
US coronavirus death toll could reach 70K: Donald Trump
WASHINGTON D.C., Apr 28, 2020, PTI. President Donald Trump is projecting that coronavirus deaths in…
Islamic preacher blames women for coronavirus outbreak in Pakistan on national TV, sparks outrage
ISLAMABAD, Apr 28, 2020, DNA India. Well-known religious leader Maulana Tariq Jameel’s recent comments on…
Asian markets mixed as leaders eye lockdown easing but oil sinks
HONG KONG, Apr 28, 2020, AFP. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as government moves to…
[Analytics] Why safer social distance differs around the world
If you go to the supermarket this week, you’ll likely end up queuing behind stickers…
Vietnam’s tourist sites to reopen for visitors during April 30-May Day holidays
HANOI, Apr 28, 2020, VNA. Several popular tourist sites in Vietnam will reopen for visitors…
‘Taiwan independence’ will end up in dead end: Chinese spokesperson
BEIJING, Apr 28, 2020, China Daily. A mainland spokesperson on Tuesday expressed strong opposition to…
[Ratings] Top 10 Chinese regions for consumption power in Q1 2020
China’s financial center Shanghai has demonstrated the strongest consumption power in the first quarter this…
Delhi govt relaxes lockdown for few services
NEW DELHI, Apr 28, 2020, India Today. The Delhi government has relaxed the ongoing lockdown…
[Analytics] This is what coronavirus capitalism looks like
Covid-19 continues to awkwardly expose the weird morality of American capitalism, where it’s OK for…
US govt funded study found that China could have choked off the Mekong, threatening the lifeline of millions in Asia: Study
NEW YORK, Apr 28, 2020, CNBC. A study released recently found that China is holding…