Provided by News18 Army Personnel Killed in Ceasefire Violation by Pakistan in J&K's Rajouri District . An Army man was killed in a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army alo ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia can ‘give more’ fiscal support amid the coronavirus pandemic, says minister
Indonesia's government is considering prioritizing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for fiscal support this year given the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, says Airlangga Hartarto, coordinating ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: India reports more than 26,000 new virus cases
India’s is reporting another record one-day spike in coronavirus cases, prompting some states to reimpose lockdowns in high-risk areas ... ( read original story ...)
Fair and unlovely: India confronts dark-skin bias
Today the Indian student is leading a campaign against whitening creams as global anti-racism protests highlight the obsession with fair complexions for many in Asia. The campaign achieved its first v ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Outbreak, Seoul Mayor, Short Stories: Your Friday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering a worsening outbreak in India, lives upended for foreign students in the U.S. and 29 short stories meant for this moment. India recorded nearly 25,000 new coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
WHO experts to visit China as part of COVID-19 investigation
Two World Health Organization experts will spend the next two days in the Chinese capital to lay the groundwork for a larger mission to investigate the origins of the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Markets Rally on Optimism Economy Is Shaking Off Covid-19 Pandemic
Authorities highlighted hundreds of operations making illegal loans against shares, showing that Beijing is eager to prevent stocks from overshooting. ( read original story ...)
China’s aviation industry suffers $4.9 billion loss in second quarter on coronavirus jolt
China's aviation industry sank further into the red, losing 34.25 billion yuan ($4.89 billion) in the second quarter, only slightly narrower than in the first quarter, underlining the colossal ... ( read original story ...)
China state funds to cut stakes in PICC, some tech firms amid stock bull run
SS> and three China-listed tech companies said their major state shareholders plan to reduce holdings - a move that comes amid a torrid bull run in China's stock market. ( read original story ...)
MIDEAST STOCKS-Financials buoy Qatar; blue-chip sell-off trips up Egypt
Qatar to raise Qatari staff proportion in state-affiliated cos * 27 of 30 stocks decline in Egypt's blue-chip index By Ateeq Shariff July 9 (Reuters) - Broad-based gains pushed the Qatari bourse ... ( read original story ...)