New Sri Lankan gov’t ready to cement friendship with China: PM
COLOMBO, Dec 9, 2019, Xinhua. Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said Saturday that…
Heads of influential American business group in Hong Kong denied entry to Macau
HONG KONG, Dec 9, 2019, SCMP. The heads of an influential American business group in…
[Analytics] Jokowi says no to another term
Heading towards the end of last month, Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) had received proposals…
Vietnam’s govt okays two new multimillion dollar golf courses
HANOI, Dec 8, 2019, VN Express. Two 18-hole golf course projects worth a total VND1.05…
Two more deaths from measles in Samoa, toll now 65
APIA, Dec 8, 2019, RNZ. There are now 65 measles related deaths in Samoa following…
Two men dead in Queensland plane crash
GLADSTONE, Dec 8, 2019, 9News. Two men have been killed in a plane crash at…
Students keep driving protests demanding change in Chile
SANTIAGO, Dec 8, 2019, AP. Nearly two months ago, Catalina Santana jumped a turnstile in…
[Analytics] Cracks in Xi and Modi’s shared world vision
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Chennai, India from…
Bangladesh orders Rohingya group office locked
DHAKA, Dec 8, 2019, AFP. Bangladesh authorities have ordered a leading Rohingya rights group to…
Russia is ahead of US in hypersonic weapons development: Pentagon chief
NEW YORK, Dec 8, 2019, TASS. The United States is trying to catch up with…
At least 43 killed as massive blaze rips through factory building in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, Dec 8, 2019, RT. Over four dozen people have been killed after a…
N. Korea says US denuclearization talks ‘out of negotiation table’
UN, Dec 8, 2019, AFP. North Korea on Saturday said denuclearization talks with the United…