Sydney’s light rail bill soars to at least $2.9 billion
SYDNEY, Nov 22, 2019, SMH. The cost to taxpayers of Sydney’s troubled light rail line…
Cherish your culture, Pope tells young people in Thailand
BANGKOK, Nov 22, 2019, Bangkok Post. Pope Francis warned on Friday that technology and globalisation…
Less than 50 Malayan tigers left in Perak, perhilitan data shows
IPOH, Nov 22, 2019, Malay Mail. An inventory by the Wildlife and National Parks Department…
Russia plans new trials of Tsirkon hypersonic missile before yearend
MOSCOW, Nov 22, 2019, TASS. New tests of the latest Tsirkon hypersonic missile will take…
[Analytics] Weak consumption, economy could sink Trump re-election bid
US President Donald Trump’s case for re-election in 2020 comes down to his economic record….
Vietnam’s PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives EU delegation head
HANOI, Nov 22, 2019, VNA. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received head of the delegation…
China inks import contracts with Indonesia worth Rp35.1 trillion
BEIJING, Nov 22, 2019, ANTARA. Several Chinese businessmen signed contracts of imports valued at Rp35.1…
[Analytics] Thanathorn’s loss a step back for Thai democracy
Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled today (November 20) to strip opposition leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of his…
New Pokemon games sell record-breaking 1.37 million copies in 3 days
OSAKA, Nov 21, 2019, Kyodo. Two new Pokemon video games sold around 1.37 million copies…
S. Korea, UNESCO to cooperate toward listing DMZ as world heritage
PARIS, Nov 21, 2019, The Korea Herald. Culture Minister Park Yang-woo and UNESCO chief Audrey…
Mark Zuckerberg’s criticism of China is reportedly not going down well with Facebook’s Chinese employees
BEIJING, Nov 21, 2019, Business Insider. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s fresh attacks on China are…
Deadly air pollution may cut 17 years from a Delhiite’s life
NEW DELHI, Nov 21, 2019, India Today. Longer life expectancy is a sign of healthy…