ANN news highlights: Thur, Nov 10, 2022
Bringing Asia Closer
Summits SE Asia
US-Asean
Biden to step up engagement with Asean; meeting with Xi Jinping in Bali unconfirmed - Straits Times
S Korea
South Korea to announce Indo-Pacific strategy at the ASEAN Summit - Korea Herald
Ukraine
PM meets top Ukrainian diplomat | Phnom Penh Post
Myanmar
NLD urges world leaders, including ASEAN, to make a priority process to release Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all political prisoners | Eleven Media
Diplomacy China-Australia
Positive signs seen in China, Australia ties - China Daily
Myanmar Crisis
Over 100,000 of 300,000 IDPs in Kawthoolei region need urgent humanitarian aid: KNU | Eleven Media
Population
World population about to hit 8 billion later this week | The Daily Star
Gov’t Bhutan
Historic Gyalsung Bill - mandatory nation service for all Bhutanese at 18 years old - passes - Kuensel
Health Nepal
Nepal lacks equipment to test harmful substances in syrupy medicines with dealths in Indonesia and Gambia - Kathmadu Post
Crisis Sri Lanka
Over 300 Lankans rescued from sinking vessel off Spratly Islands – The Island
Climate Indonesia
Jakarta preps for extreme weather through February 2023 - Jakarta Post
Tragedy S Korea
Opinion: Prayers for 156 innocent souls and Itaewon - Korea Herald
Politics Pakistan
Opinion: A state of anarchy - Dawn
War
Opinion: In the midst of a modern world war | Inquirer
Forex India
Centre allows international trade settlements in Indian rupee - The Statesman
Forex Pakistan
SBP cuts limits on travelling cash - Dawn
Business China
Shanghai updates regulations on setting up of regional HQs - China Daily
Jobs Japan
Return of labor shortage sees rise of unmanned convenience stores - The Japan News
Energy S Korea
Korea declares road map to become hydrogen industry powerhouse - Korea Herald