• Opposition Activist Leaves Embassy Haven to Flee From Venezuela 
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    Leader of Venezuela's political opposition Juan Guaido talks to a journalist during an interview with Associated Press in… Leopoldo López, 49, has been holed up at the Spanish ambassador's residence since a failed military uprising he led in April 2019 aimed at ousting President Nicolás Maduro
  • North Korea warns citizens to stay indoors as dust from China might carry coronavirus 
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Fukushima water release could change human DNA, Greenpeace warns
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from CNN.com - Asia
    Contaminated water that could soon be released into the sea from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant contains radioactive carbon with the potential to damage human DNA, environmental rights organization Greenpeace has warned.
  • What the new three-tier lockdown rules mean for you
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Welcome to Wales under Covid 'firebreak' rules: No books, cinemas or road trips to England
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Meet Mike Pence, America's Vice President and Trump's right-hand man
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Coronavirus bears down on a small Montana town
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Los Angeles Times
    Towns like Whitefish, Mont., once could afford to view the coronavirus as a distant big-city problem. Not anymore.
  • Joe Biden for 2020 president: Will it be third-time lucky for Obama's right-hand man?
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Bangkok Is Engulfed by Protests. What’s Driving Them?
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from NYT > Asia Pacific
    Rebellious youths. A history of coups. A royal family protected by laws that can punish critics. All are key ingredients in the struggle convulsing Thailand.
  • Coronavirus World Map: Tracking The Spread Of The Outbreak
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia
    Growth of coronavirus cases around the world (as of Oct. 18) A map of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths around the world. The respiratory disease has spread rapidly across six continents and has killed at least 1 million globally.
  • Donald Trump calls Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen 'a creep' and 'a phony guy' 
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Greater Manchester Tier 3 lockdown: what are the local restrictions?
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Nigeria's Police Order Massive Mobilization After Unrest 
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    A road block with graffiti is seen at the Lekki toll gate, site of protests that turned deadly when security forces opened fire on demonstrators earlier this week, in Lagos, Nigeria, Oct. 24, 2020. Police order could further heighten tensions in Africa's most populous country after its worst turmoil in years
  • Deal to Normalize Ties With Israel Stirs Opposition in Sudan
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    President Donald Trump hangs up a phone call with the leaders of Sudan and Israel, as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, left,… Issue is sensitive in Sudan, formerly a hardline critic of Israel, dividing opinion among military and civilian leaders heading a transition after former President Omar al-Bashir was toppled in April 2019
  • Kyrgyzstan Ready to Consider Expansion of Russia's Kant Airbase
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Sputnik International
    MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kyrgyzstan is ready to consider the expansion of the Russian airbase Kant if such a proposal comes from Moscow or the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), newly-appointed Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ruslan...
  • In South Korea, Draft Resisters Still Go to Prison. But Now It’s a Job.
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from NYT > Asia Pacific
    A court ruled that conscientious objectors must be allowed to serve their country in other ways. The government says they’ll still have to do so behind prison walls.
  • US election polls tracker: Will Donald Trump or Joe Biden win the 2020 presidential race?
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Ethiopia blasts Donald Trump remark that Egypt will 'blow up' dam
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • She Was in Labor. Floodwaters Were Rising. Then the Boat Tipped Over.
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from NYT > Asia Pacific
    A pregnant woman who drowned in Vietnam was one of at least 114 people killed in record-breaking floods that have pummeled the country’s central coast.
  • Afghan bombing: Kabul education centre attack kills at least 18
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from BBC News - Asia
    A suicide bomber detonates explosives in the Afghan capital, wounding 50 other people.
  • Thai king in rare praise for pro-monarchists
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from BBC News - Asia
    The king praises a man who held up a royal portrait during a recent anti-government protest.
  • Indian Army Claims to Have Downed Pakistani 'Spy' Drone Along Line of Control in Kashmir
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Sputnik International
    Arch-rivals India and Pakistan often accuse each other of violating their respective airspace by flying quadcopters across the Line of Control in Kashmir. Since January of this year, over half a dozen Indian quadcopters have been shot...
  • Rising Onion Prices Worry Indians, Buffer Stock to Be Over By November
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    Onions are once again at the center of discussion in India, as prices broke the century barrier in the country and are selling at more than 100 rupees per kilo, Saturday, October 24. (Reuters)
  • Woman found dead at National Trust reserve at centre of murder investigation
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Chileans Face Down Tear Gas and Water Cannon in Anti-Government Protest
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    There were tense scenes in the streets of Santiago Friday, October 23, as protesters faced off with police just days before a referendum to decide on a new constitution for Chile. (Reuters)
  • 'There is a voter-suppression wing': An ugly American tradition clouds the 2020 presidential race
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Los Angeles Times
    At the courts and polls, President Trump and his allies move to limit voting. The GOP cites fraud, but voting rights advocates see an old foe: voter suppression.
  • Dussehra: Covid-19 forces grand Hindu festival to go online
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from BBC News - Asia
    The pandemic has interrupted a centuries-old Indian tradition, the yearly performance of an ancient Hindu epic.
  • Police cracking down on Thailand’s landmark protests aren’t sure what side they are on
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia News: News and Headlines China, Japan, Korea & More - The Washington Post
    Rising support for Thailand’s youth protests among police could hamper the government’s response.
  • US election 2020: What date is it, how does voting work, and when will we get a result?
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia news, all the latest and breaking Asian news
  • Jailed Iranian Dissident Exhausted by Illnesses, Poor Prison Conditions, Says Wife 
    Saturday, October 24, 2020 from Asia - Voice of America
    Hashem Khastar In VOA interview, Sedigheh Maliki-Fard criticizes Iranian authorities for refusing to grant sick husband Hashem Khastar furlough since 14-month detention began 
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