Pandemic helps Sri Lanka president bypass dissolved parliament
BANGKOK -- President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is enjoying an extended political honeymoon in Sri Lanka with his handling of the COVID-19...
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Coronavirus latest: Honda resumes maintenance services in Malaysia
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Kim Jong Un’s train spotted again in Wonsan
TOKYO -- Satellite images gathered on Wednesday by 38North showed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's train at a station...
India’s beer fugitive a step closer to facing charges at home
MUMBAI -- The U.K. High Court may have denied an appeal against extradition by Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, but it...
Coronavirus vaccine to be fastest in history: Gates Foundation CEO
The fight against the coronavirus pandemic will yield the fastest-developed and most rapidly distributed vaccine in human history, the head...
Vietnam goes online to celebrate 45 years since end of war
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam has largely lifted a nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus, but events will be...
Coronavirus latest: South Korea reports zero local infections
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Grab co-founders, clean water pioneer and museum curator honored
TOKYO -- The co-founders of Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing company, a water purification pioneer and a folk music museum curator...
Tesla cuts Model 3 price again to qualify for Chinese subsides
PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Tesla will once again lower the price of its standard range Model 3 sedans in China...
SoftBank net loss to widen to $8.4bn
TOKYO -- SoftBank Group expects its net loss for the year ended March to widen to 900 billion yen ($8.4...
