‘Once Upon a Virus’: China mocks U.S. in Lego-like animation
China has published a short animation titled “Once Upon a Virus” mocking the U.S. response to the new coronavirus using Lego-like figures to represent the...
Tokyo aquarium asks people to call their “lonely” eels
With no visitors gazing into their tank these days, staff at the Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo have come up with a virtual alternative to help...
Superheroes, from near and far, join Indonesia’s coronavirus battle
Volunteers clad as Superman and Spider-Man sprayed disinfectant against the coronavirus on Indonesia’s island of Java, flanking a colleague wearing the winged helmet of local...
India’s Reliance to sell $750 million stake in unit to Silver Lake, on track to cut debt
India’s Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a...
Commuters stream to work as Malaysia lifts coronavirus curbs on movement
Thousands of Malaysians joined the morning rush hour on Monday as the government eased curbs on movement and businesses for the first time in six...
Dollar up, Asian stocks slip as U.S. pins blame for virus on China
The dollar inched higher, stock markets struggled for traction and oil dropped on Monday as a U.S.-China spat over the origin of the coronavirus put...
Bangkok’s street food hub of Chinatown comes alive as lockdown eases
Thailand has loosened restrictions on some businesses after progress in containing the coronavirus, bringing life back to the streets, including the hawker-food heaven of Bangkok’s...
India’s Reliance to sells $750 million stake in unit to Silver Lake, on track to cut debt
India’s Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday private equity firm Silver Lake will invest nearly $750 million in its digital arm, days after securing a...
Mirae Asset scraps $5.8 billion deal to buy U.S. hotels from China’s Anbang
South Korea’s Mirae Asset Global Investments said on Monday that it has terminated a $5.8 billion deal to buy 15 U.S. hotels from China’s Anbang...
Oil prices slide on demand concerns, U.S.-China trade tension
Oil prices fell on Monday, paring last week’s gains, on worries a global oil glut may persist amid slumping demand and U.S.-China trade tensions that...