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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Politics
The Latest: Vietnam to resume int’l flights, but not tourism

Vietnam will resume international commercial flights connecting the country to several Asian destinations starting Friday, after a monthslong shutdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak. The flights, however, are reserved for … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Politics
Britain’s obsession with empire, as portrayed in yet another dreary TV drama, shows how marginal & mediocre the country really is

‘The Singapore Grip' seeks to revive the UK's sense of itself as exceptional and essential to the world – but actually achieves the opposite. Such TV shows need to start depicting the repressive reality of colonialism. Britain's empire has now been lost for almost as long as most of it existed. The Raj, for instance,...

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Breaking News
India’s coronavirus infections surge past 5 million

India's coronavirus infections have surged past 5 million, piling pressure on hospitals grappling with unreliable supplies of oxygen that they need to treat tens of thousands of critical patients.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Breaking News
US wildfires: Dirty air on west coast keeps residents trapped indoors

Dangerously dirty air caused by wildfires on the west coast of the United States is seeping into homes and businesses, sneaking into cars through air conditioning vents and preventing people already shut away by the coronavirus pandemic from enjoying a walk or trip to the park.

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Politics
Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street gains

Shares retreated in Asia on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy announcement. Benchmarks rose modestly in Tokyo and jumped in Sydney, but fell back in Hong Kong, Seoul and … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Politics
Asia Today: Vietnam to resume international flights

Vietnam will resume international commercial flights connecting the country to several Asian destinations starting Friday, after a monthslong shutdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak. According to a report posted on … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 16 September 2020 | Breaking News
Forecasters warn of ‘historical flooding’ as Hurricane Sally hits US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Sally strengthened to a Category 2 system with 100 mile-an-hour winds and heavy rain as it bore down on the US Gulf Coast early on Wednesday.

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