
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Check out what’s hot in the region as The Nation puts together headlines from members of Asia News Network (ANN). Click to read more:
ANN news highlights: Wed, Feb 8, 2023
Bringing Asia Closer
Earthquake Türkiye
China
China sends 82-member rescue team to aid Turkiye quake relief - China Daily
India
First Indian C17 aircraft carries supplies and utilities to Turkey - The Statesman
Pakistan
Pakistan dispatches rescue team as death toll in Turkiye-Syria earthquake tops 5,000 - Dawn
S Korea
South Korea to provide $5m aid, dispatch rescue workers to Turkey - Korea Herald
Bangladesh
Missing Bangladeshi student rescued alive after 37 hours | The Daily Star
Malaysia
Govt seeks to evacuate 13 stranded Malaysians - The Star
Philippines I
To date, 60 Filipinos in Syria affected by earthquake – DFA | Inquirer
Philippines II
MMDA to send 12-member team to earthquake-stricken Turkey | Inquirer
Singapore
SCDF to send 20-man team to aid in Turkey earthquake rescue efforts; Red Cross pledges over $132k - Straits Times
History S Korea
Seoul Court orders Korea to pay W30m to Vietnam War victim - Korea Herald
Edication Japan
Education ministry strategizing to bring foreign students back to Japan - The Japan News
Health Japan
Japan to Start Exporting Blood Products to Developing Countries - The Japan News
South China Sea
Editorial. Code of Conduct, at least - Jakarta Post
Forex S Korea
Korea to open up FX market to offshore firms - Korea Herald
Stock HK-Saudi
John Lee seeks oil giant Aramco listing in Hong Kong | China Daily