Local Prosecutors Indict U.S. Marine Over Sexual Assault Of Woman In Okinawa
TOKYO, Apr 20 (NNN-NHK) – Local prosecutors said yesterday that, a 22-year-old U.S. marine was indicted last Dec, over a…
Timor Leste Holds Final Round Of Presidential Election
JAKARTA, Apr 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – Asia’s youngest nation, Timor Leste, held its second and final round of the presidential election…
Palestinian President Discusses Mideast Tension With Jordanian King, Putin
RAMALLAH, Apr 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, yesterday discussed the growing tension with Israel in East Jerusalem, during…
Oil Prices Climb Amid Libya Outages
NEW YORK, Apr 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Oil prices rose yesterday, as reports of outages in Libya intensified concerns over supply…
Ukraine A Pawn In U.S. Strategy To Weaken EU, Says Expert
MEXICO CITY, Apr 19 (NNN-CAN) – The conflict in Ukraine is poised to cripple the European Union (EU) and its…
Fuel Prices Rise To Record High In Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Apr 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), has increased its fuel prices from midnight last…
S. Africa Declares State Of National Disaster To Tackle Widespread Floods
JOHANNESBURG, Apr 19 (NNN-BUANEWS) – As the cost of last week’s floods, which badly affected KwaZulu-Natal Province, reached billions of…
Italian PM Tests Positive For COVID-19
ROME, Apr 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Italy’s Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, has tested positive for COVID-19, the government said in a…
Road Accidents Claim 35 Lives During Lao New Year Holidays
VIENTIANE, Apr 19 (NNN-KPL) – A total of 35 people were killed in road accidents across Laos, during the celebrations…
5.9-Magnitude Offshore Earthquake Jolts Southern Philippines
MANILA, Apr 19 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9, jolted Davao Oriental province, in the…