Thai king’s post-coronation processions wraps after 7 hours
BANGKOK, May 6, 2019, The Nation. His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn completed his post-coronation procession…
Nepal’s PM asks government bodies to reduce disaster risk
KATHMANDU, May 6, 2019, The Himalayan Times. The National Council on Disaster Risk Reduction and…
Myanmar’s military underscores strategic partnership with China, Russia
NAYPYITAW, May 6, 2019, Myanmar Times. The recent visit of Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services…
Cyclone Fani in India: Mamata govt refuses review meeting with PM Modi
NEW DELHI, May 6, 2019, India Today. The West Bengal government has refused to hold…
[Analytics] Abe’s diplomacy for Osaka G20
On April 24 in Beijing, Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Toshihiro Nikai was greeted in…
Pompeo says U.S. still has ‘every intention’ to negotiate with N.K.
WASHINGTON D.C., May 6, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that…
Thailand to release official election results ahead of schedule
BANGKOK, May 6, 2019, VNA. Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) is set to announce 95 percent…
China to prioritize Filipino workers in projects
MANILA, May 6, 2019, Inquirer. Beijing has assured Manila that Filipino workers would be prioritized…
Malaysia govt mulls expanding Penang airport to cater to 20 million passengers till 2035
GEORGE TOWN, May 6, 2019, MalayMail. The federal government may enlarge the Penang International Airport…
[Analytics] China’s Northeastern rust belt was once ‘eldest son’, now struggling as runt of the litter
Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang were birthplace of China’s industrialisation in 1950s, but now contribute just…
[Analytics] We’re all actors in the New Silk Road play
It’s the same old story: The dogs of demonization bark while the New Silk Road…
41 people died in plane fire at Moscow airport
MOSCOW, May 6, 2019, TASS. Forty-one people died in the Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crash…