Sri Lanka Tightens Monetary Policy With Significant Increase Of Interest Rates
COLOMBO, Apr 9 (NNN-SLN) – Sri Lanka’s central bank, yesterday, tightened its monetary policy, with a significant increase of interest…
UN Unveils Plan To Prevent Stricken Oil Tanker Disaster Off Yemen Coast
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Funding and timely action are critical, to prevent a major oil spill from a…
Turkish, Italian, British Defence Ministers Meet In Istanbul Over Ukraine Crisis
ISTANBUL, Apr 9 (NNN-ANADOLU) – The defence ministers of Turkey, Italy and Britain, yesterday, held a meeting over the Ukraine…
Head Of Yemen’s Newly-Formed Presidential Council Vows To End War
ADEN, Apr 9 (NNN-YPA) – Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen’s newly formed Presidential Leadership Council, vowed yesterday, to work to…
Restoration Work On Takav Gate Of Cambodia’s Angkor Thom 70 Percent Completed
PHNOM PENH, Apr 9 (NNN-AKP) – Restoration work on the Takav Gate, in the western part of Angkor Thom temple,…
Japan’s March Consumer Confidence Logs Largest Plunge In Two Years
TOKYO, Apr 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s consumer confidence shed 2.4 points in March, compared to the previous month, posting the…
Fighting Erupts In Yemen’s Gov’t-Held Marib Despite Truce
SANAA, Apr 9 (NNN-YPA) – Fighting between Yemeni government troops and Houthi militia, erupted yesterday, in the government-held Marib province,…
Japan To Impose Fresh Bans, Asset Freezes On Russia
TOKYO, Apr 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japan will impose additional sanctions on Russia, banning imports of coal and vodka, freezing assets…
Israeli Settlement Construction Undermines Chances Of Peace: Palestinian PM
RAMALLAH, Apr 8 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammed Ishtaye, yesterday warned that, accelerating Israeli settlement construction in the occupied…
S.Korea Reports 205,333 New COVID-19 Cases
SEOUL, Apr 8 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea recorded 205,333 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…