S.Korea Picks 11 Banks As Liquidity Provider In Won-Yuan Direct Trading Market
SEOUL, Dec 29 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea picked 11 banks, including five foreign banks, as a liquidity provider, in the…
Tonga’s King Tupou VI Appoints Sovaleni As New PM
SUVA, Dec 29 (NNN-PIN) – Tonga’s King Tupou VI, yesterday, appointed Siaosi Sovaleni, as the Pacific island nation’s new prime…
UN Top Envoy Says Yemen Violence Escalation Worst In Years
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 29 (NNN-YPA) – Hans Grundberg, the special envoy of UN secretary-general for Yemen, said yesterday that, escalating…
Turkey Ramps Up Crackdown On Bootleg Alcohol Ahead Of New Year Celebrations
ANKARA, Dec 29 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Amid soaring liquor prices and a currency slump, bootleg alcohol has claimed the lives of…
Unemployment Rate In Hamas-Ruled Gaza Exceeds 50 Percent: Palestinian Official
GAZA, Dec 29 (NNN-WAFA) – A Palestinian official announced yesterday that, the unemployment rate in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip has…
Indonesia Announces First Case Of Local Omicron Transmission
JAKARTA, Dec 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia yesterday announced its first locally transmitted Omicron case in the capital, Jakarta, pushing the…
Around 100 Criminal Suspects Detained In Afghanistan’s Kabul
KABUL, Dec 29 (NNN-ANA) – Police nabbed around 100 people, on involvement in criminal activities, over the past one week,…
Lebanese PM Calls For National Dialogue To Restore Ties With Gulf Countries
BEIRUT, Dec 29 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, yesterday called for a national dialogue among the different governing…
Argentina Registers 20,263 New Daily COVID-19 Cases, 31 More Deaths
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 28 (NNN-TELAM) – Argentina reported 20,263 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 more deaths related to the…
Death Toll Rises To 20 From Heavy Rains In Brazil
BRASILIA, Dec 28 (NNN-CMA) – The death toll from heavy rains lashing the north-eastern Brazilian state of Bahia, rose to…