Indonesia’s NU urges China to allow Uighur Muslims to perform services
MEULABOH, Dec 24, 2019, ANTARA. Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia’s largest Islamic organization, made a written…
What India’s enemies could not do, is being done by Modi: Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI, Dec 24, 2019, India Today. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi launched a blistering…
[Analytics] What could come as a promised ‘Christmas surprise’ from North Korea?
North Korea doesn’t really do Christmas cards, but if it did, its card would probably…
PM Scott Morrison says volunteer firefighters with public sector jobs will get four weeks’ paid leave
CANBERRA, Dec 24, 2019, ABC News. Volunteer firefighters who are also Federal Government employees will…
At least 24 killed in Indonesian bus ravine plunge
PALEMBANG, Dec 24, 2019, AFP. At least two dozen people died and 13 others were…
S. Korea, Japan, China confirm joint push for peaceful denuclearization
CHENGDU, Dec 24, 2019, Yonhap. The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan on Tuesday…
IMF calls for ‘urgent’ action by India amid economic slowdown
NEW DELHI, Dec 24, 2019, AFP. India’s government must take steps quickly to reverse the…
China-Japan ties face important development opportunities: Xi
BEIJING, Dec 23, 2019, Xinhua. China-Japan ties currently face important development opportunities, Chinese President Xi…
Russia to design long-range unmanned strategic bomber: Top general
MOSCOW, Dec 23, 2019, RT. Russia’s Aerospace Forces are undergoing a major overhaul, looking forward…
Duterte’s economic team approves 12 infrastructure projects in the Philippines
MANILA, Dec 23, 2019, Rappler. Members of the Investment Coordination Committee (ICC) approved 12 infrastructure…
[Analytics] India’s wrong turns
Article 14 of India’s constitution says that ‘[t]he State shall not deny to any person…
Vietnam breaks plastic stranglehold in 2019
HANOI, Dec 23, 2019, VN Express. Plastic pollution is nothing new in Vietnam, though not…