Indonesia has extended the implementation of restrictions on minor community activities in Java and Bali until March 8, an official said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Floods cripple Indonesia’s capital
Whole neighbourhoods of Indonesia's capital Jakarta and dozens of major roads were flooded on Saturday after torrential rains pounded the Southeast Asian city overnight. "The rainfall intensity is ... ( read original story ...)
India China border: 4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody clash last year, China reveals
China has revealed that four of its People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops on the two countries' disputed border high in the ... ( read original story ...)
India court extends activist Ravi’s detention over farm protest
A Delhi court granted a police request on Friday to extend the detention of climate activist Disha Ravi who they accuse of sedition for her alleged role in the creation of an online "toolkit" intended ... ( read original story ...)
UK academics struggle with stricter security on China partnerships
Vice-chancellors and senior leaders at UK universities say they are “in the dark” about tightening national security requirements for Chinese partnerships and are seeking greater clarity on how to ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 Was Spreading in China Before First Confirmed Cases, Fresh Evidence Suggests
New evidence from China is affirming what epidemiologists have long suspected: The coronavirus was likely spreading unnoticed around Wuhan, infecting people for weeks, before it exploded in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Receives U.S. Letter on Auto Chips, Firms Are Doing What They Should
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Saturday she had received a letter from the White House on the global shortage of auto chips and Taiwanese semiconductor firms are "doing what they should" ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says Receives U.S. Letter on Auto Chips, Firms Are Doing What They Should
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Saturday she had received a letter from the White House on the global shortage of auto chips and Taiwanese semiconductor firms are "doing what they should" ... ( read original story ...)
Frozen: Winter storm brings Palestine to a stand still
Despite local preparations going into the weekend’s predictions of winter mix of snow and ice, Palestine and Anderson County residents had no idea the harsh realities they would endure throughout ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon appoints new judge to lead Beirut blast investigation – justice minister
A member of Lebanese army walks past the rubble at the site of Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH " ... ( read original story ...)