Muslim university in India closed till Jan 5 after violence on campus, internet services suspended
NEW DELHI, Dec 16, 2019, Hindustan Times. After weeklong peaceful protests against the Citizenship Amendment…
Thai energy firm sets sights on Taiwan wind power project
BANGKOK, Dec 16, 2019, The Nation. Energy Absolute (EA), a renewable energy firm, is interested…
Indonesia, Japan strengthen cooperation in developing electric cars
JAKARTA, Dec 15, 2019, ANTARA. Indonesia and Japan continue to forge cooperation in the development…
New Nissan boss vows to restore trust after Ghosn scandal
YOKOHAMA, Dec 15, 2019, AFP. Nissan’s new boss says a top priority was to restore…
Vietnam targets US$100B textile exports by 2030: PM
HANOI, Dec 15, 2019, The Hanoi Times. In 2019, the industry is estimated to have…
Uijeongbu dismayed at exclusion from return of US military bases to S. Korea
SEOUL, Dec 15, 2019, Hankyoreh. The city of Uijeongbu expressed deep dismay over being excluded…
No luck in search for remaining bodies on New Zealand volcano
WELLINGTON, Dec 15, 2019, AFP. Search teams returned to New Zealand’s volcanic White Island on…
Philippines pushes expanded trade with Sri Lanka
MANILA, Dec 15, 2019, PhilStar. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), in coordination…
[Analytics] Cybersecurity: A warning cry for ASEAN
Southeast Asia is one of the world’s most economically dynamic regions, but there is a…
UN body slams Pakistan over ‘discrimination’ of religious minorities
NEW DELHI, Dec 15, 2019, ANI. The United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women…
India’s Suman Rao crowned Miss World Asia 2019
LONDON, Dec 15, 2019, India Today. Suman Rao, who represented India at the Miss World…
New Zealand to provide $1M for UNICEF, WHO Samoa measles fund
WELLINGTON, Dec 15, 2019, RNZ. New Zealand will contribute $NZ1 million to an international fund…