Sizzling temperatures hit Australia as wildfires persist
PERTH, Dec 27, 2019, AP. A code red was issued in South Australia on Friday…
North Korea sends no Christmas “gift” to US in consideration of China
BEIJING, Dec 27, 2019, Kyodo. Christmas has passed without any “gift” from North Korea, despite…
High-speed railway to “cradle of Chinese revolution” opens in Nanchang
NANCHANG, Dec 27, 2019, Xinhua. A high-speed railway opened on Thursday threading Nanchang, capital of…
[Analytics] Moon’s populist politics and its effects
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said in a meeting at the Blue House that his…
Duterte to formally decline Trump’s invite to visit US: Palace
MANILA, Dec 27, 2019, PhilStar. The Malacañang on Friday said President Rodrigo Duterte will officially…
Singaporean Changi operator wins concession for Komodo Airport where APEC 2024 meeting planned
JAKARTA, Dec 27, 2019, Jakarta Globe. Changi Airport International, the operator of the world’s best…
Bangladeshi PM to open Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s 3rd terminal Saturday
DHAKA, Dec 27, 2019, The Bangladesh Today. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday will inaugurate…
Mobile internet services restored in India’s Kargil after 145 days
KARGIL, Dec 27, 2019, India Today. Mobile internet services have been restored in Kargil in…
15 killed, 66 hurt in Kazakhstan aeroplane crash
ALMATY, Dec 27, 2019, AP. At least 15 people died on Friday when a passenger…
Two Pakistan Army soldiers martyred, three Indian soldiers killed at Line of Control firing
RAWALPINDI, Dec 27, 2019, INP. Two soldiers of Pakistan Army were martyred and one wounded…
China and Japan eye broader cooperation
BEIJING, Dec 26, 2019, China Daily. Beijing and Tokyo have agreed to expand cooperation in…
US flies spy planes again over Korean Peninsula amid concerns over N. Korea’s provocations
SEOUL, Dec 26, 2019, Yonhap. The United States has flown spy planes around the Korean…