A selection of news stories that happened overnight, April 19, 2020.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
US says China should stop 'bullying behaviour' in South China Sea The United States called on China on Saturday to stop “ bullying behaviour” in the South China Sea and said it was concerned by reports of Beijing’s“provocative actions” aimed at offshore oil and gas developments in the disputed waters.
“The United States is concerned by reports of China’s repeated provocative actions aimed at the offshore oil and gas development of other claimant states,” the US State Department said in an emailed statement in response to questions on the Haiyang Dizhi 8’s presence in Malaysian waters.Indonesia's death toll from the new coronavirus has likely reached 1,000, nearly double the official figure of 535, Indonesian Doctors Association chairman Daeng Faqih was quoted saying on Saturday..
Parts of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans all hit the record books for warmth last month, according to the US National Centres for Environmental Information.
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