Investigation into burned Shuri Castle closed with no conclusive results
TOKYO, Feb 3, 2020, SoraNews24. Designated as a UNESCO heritage site in 2000, Shuri Castle…
UN report agrees about Pakistan being victim of cross-border terrorism
ISLAMABAD, Feb 3, 2020, The Nation. A United Nations’ report has endorsed Pakistan’s stand about…
[Analytics] India navigates a new global order
With Indian economic growth slowing, commentary is focused on Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2020–21 Union…
Many localities in Vietnam close schools on fears of coronavirus
HANOI, Feb 3, 2020, The Hanoi Times. Closing schools is one of tough measures that…
Coronavirus death toll in China rises to 361, total number of cases exceeds 17,000
BEIJING, Feb 3, 2020, Reuters, AFP. The number of total infections in China’s coronavirus outbreak…
Thai govt to probe for satellite service provider Thaicom permit
BANGKOK, Feb 3, 2020, Bangkok Post. Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta has…
Indonesia closes doors to travelers from China
JAKARTA, Feb 3, 2020, The Jakarta Post. After repatriating 238 citizens from Wuhan and other…
‘Conquerors of the Cold’ expedition to hunt for the minimum temperature on Earth in Russia’s Yakutia
MOSCOW, Feb 3, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Arctic isn’t just a place for hydrocarbon production,…
SriLankan Airlines to extend full support for probe into Airbus scam
COLOMBO, Feb 3, 2020, News 1st. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered a comprehensive investigation into…
China’s Army med personnel to run new Wuhan hospital starting Monday
WUHAN, Feb 2, 2020, China Daily. Medical personnel from the People’s Liberation Army will take…
China to inject US$174B of liquidity into markets amid new coronavirus outbreak
BEIJING, Feb 2, 2020, SCMP. China’s central bank will pump 1.2 trillion yuan (US$174 billion)…
Thousands cancel trips to Indonesia: Report
JAKARTA, Feb 2, 2020, Asia Times. The coronavirus outbreak is taking a massive toll on…