US to China: Stop provocative action in South China Sea
MANILA, Jul 5, 2019, PhilStar. The United States’ top diplomat in Manila has slammed China…
Australian held in North Korea arrives in Japan
TOKYO, Jul 5, 2019, AFP. A 29-year-old Australian student held in North Korea said Friday,…
India to investigate Jet Airways over alleged funds mismanagement
NEW DELHI, Jul 5, 2019, FMT. India ordered an investigation on Thursday into alleged mismanagement…
North China province issues alert for high temperature
SHIJIAZHUANG, Jul 4, 2019, China Daily. Residents have been advised to guard against the heat…
Dhaka, Beijing sign nine deals including Rohingya aid
BEIJING, Jul 4, 2019, Dhaka Tribune. Bangladesh and China have signed nine instruments in different…
IMF approves $6bn package for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jul 4, 2019, Pakistan Today. The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Attack on HK legislature a ‘political act’ with ‘hidden agenda’: local lawyers
HONG KONG, Jul 4, 2019, China Daily. Lawyers in Hong Kong joined on Wednesday the…
306 still in hospital due to suspected food poisoning from former’s Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos birthday event
MANILA, Jul 4, 2019, PhilStar. More than 300 remain in the hospital due to suspected…
[Analytics] Dealing with old guard: What Rahul Gandhi could not learn from Narendra Modi
Manmohan Singh continued for 10 years. Sonia Gandhi as Congress president continued for even more….
Abe says no need to raise sales tax beyond 10% for decade
TOKYO, Jul 4, 2019, Japan Today. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday that…
Jakarta air quality among world’s worst
JAKARTA, Jul 4, 2019, Jakarta Globe. Switzerland-based pollution mapping service AirVisual revealed that Jakarta had…
Malaysia’s green minister vows to wipe out all illegal factories in Pasir Gudang within month
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 4, 2019, MalayMail. The government has placed illegal factories in Pasir Gudang,…