Category: Asian News

On Dec 20, fresh clashes erupted in India over a controversial citizenship law for minorities, despite government efforts to push back. Tensions boiled over in … source

Protesters in Hong Kong had a new target for demonstrations — the city’s international airport. Netizens posted a call for a rally against the extradition bill at the … source

News Briefs on Asia Tonight, July 25: – At least 15 people have died after a series of blasts in Kabul – Facebook removed more than 1800 accounts and pages…

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, July 24: – Daimler books first quarterly loss in 10 years in Q2 – French carmaker PSA net income jumps 24% to US$2 billion for…

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Aug 2: – Morgan Stanley buys 2% share needed for control of China securities JV – Japan to set up phone booth-sized offices at ……

The United Nations has slammed India’s new citizenship law for being “fundamentally discriminatory in nature”. It said the new law violates India’s human rights … source

There has been speculation that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may declare an end to negotiations with the United States in his traditional New Year speech. source

News Briefs on Asia Tonight, Jul 11: – Pakistan train collision kills at least 11, injures more than 70 – French quadriplegic Vincent Lambert dies after being taken … source

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, July 19: – BMW, Tencent to launch computing centre for self-driving cars – Indonesia aims to start producing electric cars in 2022 … source

Israel is emerging as a popular destination for students from around the world wanting to learn about start-ups and technology. As a hotbed of high-tech activity, … source