50 killed, 30 missing in floods, landslides in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jul 14, 2019, Kyodo. Heavy monsoon rains that started Thursday have continued to batter…
[Analytics] How blockchain is transforming the fashion industry
After a rise in brand transparency among apparel brands, e-commerce based Everlane started sharing the…
U.S. did not request S. Korea troop deployment to Strait of Hormuz: official
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 14, 2019, Yonhap. A top South Korean presidential official said Friday that…
King coal rules for power utilities in Japan
TOKYO, Jul 14, 2019, Japan Today. Japanese utilities will rely on the return of coal-fired…
[Analytics] Modi 2.0: How PM, Amit Shah picked the Union Cabinet
It’s often said in BJP circles that when it comes to pulling surprises, none can…
The first ever Pacific Exposition runs in New Zealand
AUCKLAND, Jul 14, 2019, ANTARA. The first ever Pacific Exposition highlighting the region’s business, investment,…
[Analytics] Does Russia hold the key to China’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
The former Soviet Union developed nuclear technology for its biggest ships by testing it on…
Magnitude 5.5 quake leaves 51 people hurt in Philippines
SURIGAO DEL SUR, Jul 14, 2019, Inquirer. At least 51 people were injured and a…
[VIDEO] Hong Kong protesters and police clash at rally in town near Shenzhen
HONG KONG, Jul 14, 2019, The Straits Times. Clashes again broke out in Hong Kong,…
[Analytics] Time for a Vladivostok Declaration?
Russia’s strongman Vladimir Putin was swift enough, as usual, on the sidelines of the recently…
7 dead, 1.4 million marooned in India as flood situation takes turn for worse
NEW DELHI, Jul 14, 2019, Hindustan Times. More than 1.4 million people have been marooned…
[Analytics] Japan-South Korea trade dispute threatens global tech market
A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive…