Iran has voiced support for protesters against police brutality in the United States, while Chinese state-run media has used the protests to portray the American model as weak and lawless. Civil ... ( read original story ...)
Scientist acquitted in US trade secrets case freed, says Iran
An Iranian scientist imprisoned in the US after being acquitted in a federal trade secrets case is on his way back to Iran after being freed, the country's foreign minister said Tuesday. Sirous Asgari ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s cash balance hits new high as c.bank pumps money to combat pandemic
The balance of money circulating in Japan's economy reached $5 trillion in May, hitting a record high for the second straight month, as the central bank pumped more cash to cushion the blow to ... ( read original story ...)
These 5 Weapons Would Help Japan In A War With North Korea
As North Korea ruthlessly forges ahead with nuclear weapons and ballistic-missile technology, the threat to Japan has crystallized: the country once again faces the prospect of nuclear attack. ( read original story ...)
Japan talking with South Korea about export controls: trade minister
Japan is engaged in dialogue with South Korea on export controls, the Japanese trade minister said on Tuesday, declining to elaborate on Seoul's request for Tokyo to remove restrictions on exports of ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan polio fears as Covid-19 causes millions of children to miss vaccinations
Officials voice concern as coronavirus halts annual programme in country already struggling against resurgence in cases ... ( read original story ...)
Former Labor minister acted unreasonably in 2011 Indonesia live cattle ban
In a scathing judgement, the court found the minister made the ban order "shutting his eyes to the risk that it might be invalid". ( read original story ...)
Moody’s cuts India’s rating to lowest investment grade with negative outlook
March, its slowest quarterly pace in at least eight years, and Moody's expects a contraction of 4% in the current fiscal year. ( read original story ...)
A service that detects ‘China apps’ goes viral in India
Remove China Apps. Developed by a self-proclaimed "Indian startup" named OneTouch AppLabs, Remove China Apps crossed 1 million downloads within 10 days of launch in May. Its overnight success came ami ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: The ‘tin pot’ RWA dictators running life in India’s cities
Major Atul Dev, a retired Indian army veteran, is on the warpath - against his Residents' Welfare Association. Commonly known as the RWAs, these associations are a unique feature of Indian urban ... ( read original story ...)