Indonesia Eyes Expansion Of Export Markets In Africa, Latin America

JAKARTA, Sept 30 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia plans to expand its export markets in Africa and Latin America next year, as trade negotiations with countries in both regions are underway, Trade Minister, Budi Santoso, said yesterday. Santoso noted that, several African countries have expressed interest in forging regional trade agreements, although…

New Thai PM Pledges To Revive Economy Amid Challenges

BANGKOK, Sept 30 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, delivered his government policy statement to parliament yesterday, outlining a comprehensive plan focused on economic revival amid multifaceted challenges. In an address to the National Assembly, Anutin, who is also the interior minister, acknowledged the “uncertainty on all fronts” facing…

Zionist Israel Struck Over 140 Targets Across Gaza In A Single Day

JERUSALEM, Sept 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Zionist Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), said in a statement yesterday, its air force struck more than 140 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. The IDF claimed that, these were “terror” targets, which included “militant cells, military buildings, anti-tank positions, and…

76th Int’l Astronautical Congress Kicked Off In Sydney

SYDNEY, Sept 30 (NNN-AAP) – The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), opened in Sydney yesterday, gathering thousands of space professionals, decision-makers, academics, industry leaders, astronauts, and students from around the world. The five-day event, held under the theme “Sustainable Space: Resilient Earth,” will serve as a global platform for…

New Gas Project Launched In Southern Kazakhstan

ALMATY, Sept 30 (NNN-KNA) – Implementation of a new gas project has begun, at the Khairkeldy field, in the Kyzylorda Region of southern Kazakhstan, the country’s Ministry of Energy said yesterday. At the first stage, gas production is expected to reach about eight million cubic metres per year, with plans…

Hamas To Review U.S. Ceasefire Plan; Arab, Muslim Countries Express Welcome

GAZA, Sept 30 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas has received a U.S.-backed proposal, aimed at ending the war in Gaza, presented by Qatari and Egyptian mediators, a Hamas source said, yesterday. The plan, which U.S. President Donald Trump secured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s backing earlier in the day, was delivered during…

Türkiye Says Over 500,000 Displaced Syrians Returned Home Since Dec Last Year

ANKARA, Sept 30 (NNN-TRT) – Turkish Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya, said yesterday that, a total of 509,387 Syrians have returned to their country, through the voluntary return process, following the fall of former Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad’s regime, in Dec, last year. Türkiye continues to stand by Syrians during their…

Iranian FM Says Reviving UNSC Resolutions “Unilateral Rewrite” Of Int’l Law

TEHRAN, Sept 30 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, said on Sunday, attempts by European countries and the United States to revive terminated United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions against Iran, constitute a “unilateral rewriting” of international law. In a letter addressed to his foreign counterparts, Araghchi said,…

Ancient Chinese Musical Instruments Exhibition Opened In Riyadh

RIYADH, Sept 30 (NNN-SPA) – A Chinese musical instruments exhibition titled: “The Sound of Harmony: Musical Instruments in Ancient China,” opened Sunday evening, at the Saudi National Museum here. The show features more than 100 pieces and sets of musical instruments, from the National Museum of China, including bone flutes,…

Death Toll From Typhoon Bualoi Rises To 11 In Vietnam

HANOI, Sept 29 (NNN-VNA) – The death toll from Typhoon Bualoi in Vietnam has risen to 11, with 13 people still missing and 33 others injured, local daily newspaper, Nhan Dan (People), reported today. The typhoon damaged several public infrastructures, houses, fishing vessels, while causing power outages across the northern…