Coronavirus latest: Jakarta to ease mosque restrictions
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
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HSBC and Standard Chartered back Hong Kong security law
HONG KONG -- The two British lenders that dominate Hong Kong banking have come out in support of Beijing's national...
India and Australia sign military pact as China tensions rise
NEW DELHI -- India and Australia on Thursday signed a deal that will strengthen their cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region...
Baseball team’s virus approach offers clues for Japanese business
TOKYO -- The Yomiuri Giants professional baseball team announced on Thursday that two players who had tested positive for the...
Malaysia delays 5G by 12 months as spectrum allocations nullified
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia will have to wait another year before it can roll out 5G services after spectrum allocations...
India and Australia sign military logistics support pact
NEW DELHI -- India and Australia on Thursday signed an agreement that will allow reciprocal access to each other's respective...
China eases flight curbs after US order targeting Chinese carriers
BEIJING (Reuters) -- China said it will ease coronavirus restrictions to allow more foreign carriers to fly to the mainland,...
Malaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir gears up for one last fight
BANGKOK -- Dr. M, a nickname for former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, is once again making headlines in local...
Nokia hopes for slice of 5G pie on Huawei’s home turf
LONDON -- Finnish telecommunications equipment maker Nokia is stepping up efforts to expand its market share in China where it...
South Korea faces dilemma over Trump’s G-7 summit invitation
SEOUL -- U.S. President Donald Trump's abrupt weekend invitation for South Korea to attend the next Group of Seven summit...
