No compensations have been paid to Singapore counterparts for the postponement of the KL-Singapore High-speed Rail (HSR) project, Minister of International Trade ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia Erases Two Years of Democratic Gains, Analysts Say
For Malaysia it is almost as if the last two years did not happen. In 2018 a new party came to power for the first time in more than half a century, an ex-premier was arrested in one of the world’s ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan to Reopen Borders to Travelers on a Country-By-Country Basis
Uzbekistan will reopen its borders to some air travellers from June 15 with quarantine procedures depending on their country of origin. ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan: State scrambles to respond to torture death in police custody
Uzbekistan is now grappling with its own episode of severe police brutality culminating in death. It insists it will do better, but activists are doubtful the changes will go deep enough ... ( read original story ...)
Majlis Podcast: Spy Games In Uzbekistan
There are doubts about the validity of the treason charges against some of the people recently convicted of spying in Uzbekistan. Their trials are clouded in secrecy, their relatives prevented from ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan provides additional support to domestic tourism
U.S. shale companies to boost oil output by 500,000 bpd by month-end Oil&Gas 03:07 ... ( read original story ...)
Travel Photographer Documents Dazzling Ceilings of Uzbekistan’s Palaces and Mosques [Interview]
The geometry is awe-inspiring…They are several hundred years old but look so modern, like they were designed yesterday.” ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan to reopen borders for some air travellers
Uzbekistan will reopen its borders to some air travellers from June 15 with quarantine procedures depending on their country of origin, the Central Asian nation's government said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s nuclear envoy visits U.S. as tensions flare with North Korea
South Korea's chief nuclear negotiator will hold talks with officials in Washington on Thursday amid flaring tensions with North Korea after Pyongyang blew up an inter-Korean liaison office and ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Sends Tanks and Troops to DMZ
Korean liaison building on Tuesday, South Korea’s military deployed tanks and other heavy equipped to the border and warned they would “strongly respond” if necessary. Since the beginning of June, ... ( read original story ...)