Two of the US largest airlines ground flights as coronavirus causes a plunge in bookings
NEW YORK, Mar 11, 2020, CNN Business. The coronavirus took another bite out of the…
Seoul stocks tumble to 4-year low, Korean won up
SEOUL, Mar 11, 2020, Yonhap. Seoul stocks dropped by almost 3 percent on Wednesday to…
China’s coronavirus imported cases rise as Italy reports deadliest day
BEIJING, Mar 11, 2020, SCMP. The number of coronavirus cases imported to China continued to…
Indian Mukesh Ambani loses Asia wealth crown to Jack Ma in $5.8B rout
NEW YORK, Mar 10, 2020, Bloomberg. Indian energy tycoon Mukesh Ambani is no longer Asia’s…
Russian president opens door to changes that would allow him to stay in power until 2036
MOSCOW, Mar 10, 2020, CNBC. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened the door to…
Flight MH17: Trial opens of four accused of murdering 298 over Ukraine
AMSTERDAM, Mar 10, 2020, BBC. The trial has opened in the Netherlands of three Russians…
Indonesia’s flying taxi prototype takes test flight in Yogyakarta
YOGYAKARTA, Mar 10, 2020, The Jakarta Post. Yogyakarta-based start-up Frogs Indonesia carried out test flights…
[Analytics] Muhyiddin surprises with new Cabinet, but will it exceed expectations?
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has surprised voters with his Cabinet, after previously pledging to unveil…
Mask resellers could face 1 year in prison, hefty fine under new ban in Japan
TOKYO, Mar 10, 2020, Kyodo. The reselling of face masks for profit will become a…
Duterte rejects Metro Manila coronavirus lockdown for now
MANILA, Mar 10, 2020, Rappler. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night, March 9, rejected calls…
What’s the risk posed by radiation hot spots near Olympic sites in Fukushima?
TOKYO, Mar 10, 2020, AFP, Jiji Press. Warnings of radiation hot spots in parts of…
Nearly 200 N. Korea soldiers die from coronavirus outbreak: S. Korea’s media
PYONGYANG, Mar 10, 2020, SCMP. Hundreds of North Korean soldiers have reportedly died from the…