Salvage Crew Try Again To Raise Sunken Japanese Tour Boat Off Hokkaido
TOKYO, May 26 (NNN-NHK) – Attempts to raise a sunken tourist boat, off Hokkaido, resumed today for a second time,…
Myanmar Bans Use Of Foreign Currency For Local Payments
YANGON, May 26 (NNN-MNA) – The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), yesterday banned foreign currency for local payments, to stabilise…
Death Toll Rises To 16 In Building Collapse In SW Iran
TEHRAN, May 26 (NNN-IRNA) – The death toll in a 10-story commercial building collapse, in south-western Iran, has risen to…
Jordan To End Pandemic-Oriented Defence Law In Coming Months
AMMAN, May 25 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordanian King Abdullah II, announced yesterday that, the kingdom’s defence law, enacted to fight the…
Lebanese Celebrate Resistance And Liberation Day Marking End Of Israeli Occupation
BEIRUT, May 26 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese yesterday, held a series of activities for the Resistance and Liberation Day, marking…
Philippine Congress Proclaims Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Winner Of Presidential Election
MANILA, May 26 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine Congress, yesterday, proclaimed Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, as the winner of the presidential election,…
Hydrogen-Powered Electric Bus To Begin Trial In Aussie State
SYDNEY, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) announced yesterday that, its first trial of…
More Heavy Rainfall, Flood Forecasts Loom Over Eastern Australia
SYDNEY, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Weather analyses from Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) revealed, more above-average rainfall is possible, in…
Myanmar’s Farmers Provided With Macadamia Saplings, Husking Machines Under LMC Special Fund
YANGON, May 26 (NNN-MNA) – Farmers in central Myanmar’s Pyin Oo Lwin town, have been recently provided with macadamia saplings…
S.Korea Raises Interest Rate To 1.75 Percent
SEOUL, May 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s central bank, today, raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, delivering the…