S. Korea to reduce troops number to 500,000 by 2022
SEOUL, Nov 6, 2019, The Korea Herald. South Korea will reduce its troops by nearly…
Mitsubishi to shut Singapore oil-trading unit after losses by trader
TOKYO, Nov 6, 2019, Reuters. Trading house Mitsubishi Corp. said Wednesday it will shut down…
China-based SE Asian tsunami warning hub now in full operation
BEIJING, Nov 6, 2019, China Daily. With the full operation of an advisory center authorized…
Trade war losses for the US and China grow into the tens of billions of dollars
BEIJING, Nov 6, 2019, CNBC. There may be winners and losers from a political point…
Two protesting lawyers try to commit suicide in Delhi’s Rohini court
NEW DELHI, Nov 6, 2019, Hindustan Times. Two lawyers in Rohini court, northwest Delhi, allegedly…
Pro-Beijing politician wounded in Hong Kong knife attack
HONG KONG, Nov 6, 2019, AFP. A firebrand pro-Beijing politician in Hong Kong was wounded…
Russia to work on converting some of Cambodia’s debt into aid
BANGKOK, Nov 6, 2019, The Khmer Times. Russia will send a delegation to the Kingdom…
[Analytics] Who are the Mexican drug cartels and why are they so deadly?
The violence linked to Mexican drug cartels has flared again, grabbing global headlines. Before the…
Digital yuan may will be used without first having to open a bank account in China: central bank’s chief
BEIJING, Nov 6, 2019, SCMP. China’s central bank, working on a plan to launch a…
Malaysia’s PKR president Anwar Ibrahim thanks PM Mahathir Mohamad, all for support to be next PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6, 2019, Malay Mail. PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim thanked those…
Cambodian opposition chief readies return from exile
BRUSSELS, Nov 6, 2019, AP. Cambodia’s most prominent opposition politician says he’s ready to risk…
Tokyo police to tighten security near Emperor’s enthronement parade route on Nov 10
TOKYO, Nov 6, 2019, The Mainichi. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced on Nov. 5…