Samsung leader Lee Jae-yong released from prison on parole
UIWANG, Aug 13, 2021, ST. Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong, was released on parole on…
Philippines extends ban on travellers from Thailand, 9 other countries
MANILA, Aug 13, 2021, Reuters. The Philippines will extend a ban on travellers from Thailand…
Seoul stocks suffer weeklong slump on extended tech losses
SEOUL, Aug 13, 2021, Yonhap. South Korean stocks plunged more than 1 percent Friday, extending…
US, Japan, other Quad members discuss Taiwan’s “peace and security”
TOKYO, Aug 13, 2021, Kyodo. The United States, Japan, Australia and India discussed the importance…
Boy killed, 7 family members injured in grenade blast at BJP leader’s house in J&K
SRINAGAR, Aug 13, 2021, The Asian Age. Jammu and Kashmir’s frontier town of Rajouri is…
Judge granted House Democrats partial access to Trump’s tax records
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 12, 2021, Business Insider. House Democrats investigating former President Donald Trump scored…
N. Korea issues warning to US and S. Korea over ‘hostile acts’
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 12, 2021, CNN. A senior North Korean official has denounced South Korea…
Indian rocket suffers catastrophic failure during launch
NEW DELHI, Aug 12, 2021, Space.com. India’s first launch of 2021 has ended in failure,…
Japan to launch indicator combining GDP and carbon emission reduction efforts: Nikkei
TOKYO, Aug 12, 2021, Reuters. Japan’s government will create a new indicator that will show…
China’s tech giants generate billions for investors — but small businesses are being squeezed
BEIJING, Aug 12, 2021, CNBC. Investors in Chinese companies were caught off guard this summer…
Panama, Colombia reach deal to manage migration over shared border
PANAMA CITY, Aug 12, 2021, Reuters. Panama and Colombia agreed on Wednesday to receive up…
India, US seeing fund inflows after China crackdown
MUMBAI, Aug 11, 2021, Reuters. India, the United States and parts of other emerging markets…