Japan plans harsher road rage penalties after high-profile incidents
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2019, Kyodo. The National Police Agency plans changes to the nation’s traffic…
Jakarta Halal Things presents world’s first Muslim supermodel Halima Aden
JAKARTA, Dec 8, 2019, Jakarta Globe. An Islamic cultural conference kicked off in Jakarta this…
[Analytics] The war of symbols and ideology in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong protests manifest an ideological war played out in the era of social…
‘Pretended nationalism’ behind case vs Xi: Philippine Palace
MANILA, Dec 8, 2019, PhilStar. By insisting on pursuing their case of crime against humanity…
Malaysia’s queen receives craft icon of the year award in India
NEW DELHI, Dec 8, 2019, Bernama. Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah received…
Mexican state oil company Pemex announces discovery of ‘giant’ crude oil deposit
MEXICO CITY, Dec 8, 2019, The Business Times. Mexican state oil company Pemex said on…
[Analytics] Managing China is NATO’s biggest challenge yet
Most media focused on the theatrics of this week’s 70th anniversary summit of NATO’s now-29…
Mexico City launches new English-language tourism website
MEXICO CITY, Dec 7, 2019, Mexico News Daily. The Mexico City government has launched an…
Sunday looms as pivotal day in bushfire battle in Australia
SYDNEY, Dec 7, 2019, The Sydney Morning Herald. Thousands of emergency service workers battling out…
Cambodia, Vietnam to hold disaster rescue exercise
PHNOM PENH, Dec 7, 2019, The Khmer Times. Cambodia and Vietnam will hold a one-day…
Japanese government may offer companies 25% tax break on investment in startups
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2019, Jiji Press. The government and ruling coalition plan to allow companies…
Cars submerged, thousands Indonesians evacuated in Bandung flood
JAKARTA, Dec 7, 2019, The Jakarta Post. Heavy rains in Greater Bandung since Friday afternoon…