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A new report from the National Academy of Sciences has found “directed” radio frequency energy to be the most plausible explanation for mysterious and debilitating neurological symptoms experienced by dozens of American diplomats and intelligence operatives in Cuba, China, and other countries
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William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." Few Asian leaders are keener to consign this year to the history books than President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. |
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine from China on Sunday, President Joko Widodo said, as the government prepares a mass inoculation programme. Jokowi, as the president is widely known, said in an online briefing that the Southeast Asian country received 1. |
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Japan has retrieved a capsule of asteroid dust from Australia's remote outback after a six-year mission that may help uncover more about the origins of the planets and water, the Asian nation's space agency said yesterday. The mission of the Japanese spacecraft, Hayabusa2, spotlights Asia's growing.... |
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Lan Jianxue Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe wrapped up his two-day visit to Pakistan on Tuesday. According to Pakistani media |
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The Pacific Ocean is the deepest, largest ocean on Earth, covering about a third of the globe's surface. An ocean that vast may seem invincible. Yet across its reach — from Antarctica in the south to the Arctic in the north, and from Asia to Australia to the Americas — the Pacific Ocean's delicate ecology is under threat. |
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Namaskar At the outset, I would like to thank Smt. Kunda Mahurkar, National Chairperson, SPIC MACAY, for inviting me to speak as the Chief Guest at the “Global Heritage Series” on the essence of spreading Indian and world heritage. I also wish to convey my greetings to Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia ji, Smt. |
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Mourners sit next to the coffin of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh during the burial ceremony at the shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh in Tehran in November. Photo: West Asia News Agency via Reuters.
Iran says satellite-controlled gun was used to kill top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. |
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Released earlier this week, China’s Purchasing Manager Indices for November painted a rosy picture of the economy, driven by a broad-based recovery in both the manufacturing and services sectors. We will know next week whether the hard data validates this view. |
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Namaskar At the outset, I would like to thank Smt. Kunda Mahurkar, National Chairperson, SPIC MACAY, for inviting me to speak as the Chief Guest at the “Global Heritage Series” on the essence of spreading Indian and world heritage. I also wish to convey my greetings to Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia ji, Smt. |
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The Pacific Ocean is the deepest, largest ocean on Earth, covering about a third of the globe's surface. An ocean that vast may seem invincible. Yet across its reach — from Antarctica in the south to the Arctic in the north, and from Asia to Australia to the Americas — the Pacific Ocean's delicate ecology is under threat. |
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Speaking before the Pilipinas Conference 2020 organized by Stratbase Albert del Rosario Institute, Ernie Bower, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said Biden’s incoming administration would likely focus on security and socio-economic issues in the Philippines and the rest of the Asia-Pacific. |
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Israeli technology companies taking part at the Gitex Technology Week see good opportunities in different UAE sectors and intend to use Dubai as a hub to cater to the wider Gulf, Africa and Asia regions. Executives of the big Israeli corporates and startups are overwhelmed with the scale of projects.... |
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Indonesia received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine from China on Sunday, President Joko Widodo said, as the government prepares a mass inoculation programme. Jokowi, as the president is widely known, said in an online briefing that the Southeast Asian country received 1.2 million doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. |
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The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has launched the SDG7 road map for Indonesia to help the country accomplish its sustainable energy goals amid the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. |
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As with the many other sporting tournaments and events around the world, the Asia Cup also faced the postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament which was supposed to take place in Pakistan this year, will now be taking place in Sri Lanka in 2021. |
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Asia Pfizer has sought emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine in India, says government adviser.
Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe are seen in front of a displayed Pfizer logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. |
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Jakarta Jokowi, as the president is widely known, said in an online briefing that the Southeast Asian country received 1.2 million doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd., a vaccine Indonesia has been testing since August. He added that the government plans to receive another 1.8 million doses in early January. |
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. and the Sustained Health Initiatives of the Philippines (SHIP) recently revealed results from a survey to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on the access and delivery of care in HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections, which includes testing, treatment and prevention, in Asia-Pacific. |
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Indonesia received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine from China on Sunday, President Joko Widodo said, as the government prepares a mass inoculation programme. Jokowi, as the president is widely known, said in an online briefing that the Southeast Asian country received 1.2 million doses from China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. |
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Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane’s groundbreaking visit to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) offers significant possibilities for elevating defence ties with two key West Asian powers at a time when that region is witnessing rapid changes in its political and security scenario. |
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Submission Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 at 5 p.m. EST Dear AAS Members Interested in Japan, The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) offers Japan Studies grants due to generous funding from the Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC). The grant application deadline is fast approaching. |
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Four staff members of CHP preliminarily test positive for COVID-19 Four staff members of CHP preliminarily test positive for COVID-19 The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (December 6) said that three staff members from its home quarantine taskforce and one.... |
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Government to arrange COVID-19 testing for residents living at Block 8 of Kwai Shing West Estate Government to arrange COVID-19 testing for residents living at Block 8 of Kwai Shing West Estate The Government is very concerned about a number of COVID-19 confirmed cases appeared at Block 8 of Kwai Shing West Estate recently. |
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F.P. Report. ISLAMABAD: Following an extensive search and competitive selection process, the stakeholders of InfraZamin Pakistan, namely Karandaaz Pakistan, and the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) companies InfraCo Asia Investments and GuarantCo, have appointed Ms Maheen Rahman as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. |
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