Category: Asian News

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Aug 14: – German economy contracts in Q2 amid global trade war – US Federal Aviation Administration bans selected MacBook … source

Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Sep 13: – Vietnam’s central bank cuts interest rates – Vietravel Airlines plans to launch first flight in 2020 Subscribe to our … source

Protesters in Hong Kong marched through Causeway Bay on Sunday afternoon (Sep 15) in defiance of a police ban. The rally descended into violence when … source

Indonesia arrested nearly 200 people over vast forest fires that had been burning for weeks. The fires unleashed toxic haze across the region, blanketing … source

News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, July 9: – Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen in Bangkok to attend 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting – Armenian Prime … source

As they geared up for the Mid- Autumn Festival in Hong Kong, protesters had been handing out personalised mooncakes at demonstrations. Many of them had … source

Hong Kong was not just seeing clashes on the streets. The battle was also taking place in cyberspace with rumours and fake news. Rising tensions in the city … source

Hong Kong protesters obstructed and torched one of Central MTR station’s entrances in another weekend of demonstrations on Sunday (Sep 8). For more: … source

The news out of Hong Kong sent shares rallying as reports emerged that Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam would make the announcement of officially … source

News Briefs on Singapore Tonight, Jul 22: – Israel demolishes Palestinian homes in outskirts of Jerusalem – New Zealand begins second phase of gun law … source