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Showing posts with label Asia news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Asia news. Show all posts
Despite accusations of genocide, Aung San Suu Kyi's party is on track to win another term in Myanmar
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Myanmar is set to vote on Sunday in its second democratic general election since the end of oppressive military rule…
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Controversial Indian news anchor arrested for allegedly abetting architect's suicide
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png One of India's most well-known and controversial news anchors has been arrested for allegedly abetting the suici…
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China's military rise poses the greatest foreign policy challenge to next US President
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The rise of China's military power represents one of the most complex and pressing foreign policy concerns confr…
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North Korea is going to be a major headache for whoever wins the US election
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png As Barack Obama ended his 75th day as President of the United States, the engines of a massive North Korean rocket r…
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Analysis: Whether Trump or Biden wins in November, Beijing will be hoping to reset the US-China relationship
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Whenever there is a change of power in Washington, it is traditional for the outgoing President to write his success…
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The pandemic has created a second crisis in India — the rise of child trafficking
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png In recent years, India has strengthened its laws on child labor, but in the past six months -- with Covid-19 taking …
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People are traveling across China in hopes of a Covid-19 vaccine shot
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png When Anny Ku heard that there were coronavirus vaccines on offer in Yiwu, a city in China's eastern Zhejiang pro…
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Tears don't mean Kim Jong Un is softening. Just look at his military hardware
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png On October 10, Kim Jong Un -- North Korea's notorious dictator -- became one of the few world leaders to publicl…
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The woman taking on juggernaut Jacinda Ardern in New Zealand's election
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The woman running against Jacinda Ardern is a tough-on-crime veteran politician who admires former British Prime Min…
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Analysis: Indonesia is putting business before the environment and that could be disastrous for its rainforests
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Last week, Indonesia's parliament passed a controversial and sweeping jobs law that environmentalists say will h…
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The small-town takeout store worker who won over New Zealand -- and the world
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Jacinda Ardern has attracted headlines, including for her swift action against coronavirus. But she is not without h…
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China doubles down in push for coronavirus vaccine
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The global race to develop a coronavirus vaccine is gathering pace but, much to the chagrin of President Donald Trum…
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India tests long-range anti-submarine missile
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png India says it has successfully tested a missile armed with a torpedo that could in theory strike enemy submarines mo…
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Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone to be questioned by police as celebrity drug probe deepens
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png September 25, 2020 at 10:58AM Read the entire new here: https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/25/india/deepika-padukone-boll…
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China is doubling down on its territorial claims and that's causing conflict across Asia
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Since taking power in 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping has helped cement China's position as a global superpow…
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A Hong Kong teenager's death became a magnet for conspiracies, and exposed deep problems in how the city operates
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The crowd recoiled as tear gas canisters rained down on them and riot police advanced up the street, carrying shield…
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Frustrated with China's presence in their country, these Pacific Islanders are pushing for independence
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png How a repatriation flight from Guangzhou to a Pacific island sparked anger over China's influence — and prompted…
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The coral scientist buying time against climate change
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Marine biologist Emma Camp studies the planet's most resilient corals, hoping they can one day be used to replen…
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Why I quit Google to clean up India's lakes
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png When Arun Krishnamurthy was a teenager, he witnessed a pond near his home in Chennai, India, fill up with trash. Now…
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Narendra Modi Fast Facts
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Read CNN's Narendra Modi Fast Facts and learn more about India's prime minister. Read the entire new here:…
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