Vietnam Int’l Milk, Dairy Expo To Be Held In Hanoi
HANOI, May 27 (NNN-VNA) – An international milk and dairy fair will be held in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, from…
Ex-Japanese Farm Minister Convicted For Taking Bribes From Egg Producer
TOKYO, May 27 (NNN-NHK) – A former Japanese farm minister was sentenced to two years and six months in prison,…
7,000 People Die Annually In Laos From Smoking-Related Illnesses
VIENTIANE, May 27 (NNN-KPL) – About 7,000 people die annually in Laos, or 19 people per day, from smoking-related illnesses,…
Cambodia Arrests Four Foreigners Over Illicit Drugs
PHNOM PENH, May 27 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s anti-drug police arrested a group of four foreigners, for manufacturing, possessing and trafficking…
Lao Gov’t Orders Action To Facilitate Goods Export
VIENTIANE, May 27 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government has instructed ministries to streamline procedures, to facilitate trade and speed up…
Feature: Power Shortage Undermines Recovery In Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, May 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – In a country already beset by innumerable destabilising factors, power shortages are doing nothing to…
Turkey Says Military Operations On Southern Borders Necessary For National Security
ANKARA, May 27 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey said yesterday, the military operations carried out on its southern borders are necessary for…
Palestinian Probe Says Israeli Sniper “Deliberately” Shot Reporter, Israel Denies
RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, May 27 (NNN-WAFA) – The Palestinian Authority (PA), yesterday announced that, its probe revealed that Al Jazeera reporter, Shireen…
Indonesia Registers 246 New Cases Of COVID-19
JAKARTA, May 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia reported 246 new COVID-19 cases, during the past 24 hours, health authorities said. The…
Myanmar’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 613,260
YANGON, May 27 (NNN-MNA) – The total number of COVID-19 infections in Myanmar rose to 613,260 yesterday, after four new…