Sri Lanka Makes COVID-19 Vaccine Cards Mandatory From Jan 1
COLOMBO, Dec 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry said yesterday that, COVID-19 vaccination cards had been made mandatory, for…
Japan Passes Record Extra Budget To Support Pandemic-Hit Economy
TOKYO, Dec 21 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s parliament yesterday approved a record 36.0 trillion yen (about 320 billion U.S. dollars) supplementary…
Malaysia Flood Evacuees Rise To 64,000, Eight Deaths Reported
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Eight people have been reported dead, due to severe flooding in Malaysia as of…
UN Envoy Ready To Convene New Session Of Syrian Constitutional Committee
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, said yesterday that, he is ready to…
Iran Denies Direct Nuke Talks With U.S. In Vienna
TEHRAN, Dec 21 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry denied yesterday, a claim by U.S. National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan,…
Turkish, Qatari Companies Sign MoU To Operate Five Afghan Airports
ANKARA, Dec 21 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkish and Qatari companies, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to jointly run five airports…
Egypt Retrieves 36 Smuggled Artefacts From Spain
CAIRO, Dec 21 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt retrieved from Spain, 36 pieces of antiquities that were smuggled out in 2014, the…
Roundup: Chaos, Poverty And Hunger – The U.S. Legacy In Afghanistan
By Abdul Haleem KABUL, Dec 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – The outgoing year has been a difficult one for Afghans. Almost as…
Singapore Reports 195 New COVID-19 Cases
SINGAPORE, Dec 21 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 195 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally in the island…
Israel’s Daily COVID-19 Caseload Exceeds 1,000 As Fifth Wave Begins
JERUSALEM, Dec 21 (NNN-PNA) – The Israeli Health Ministry, yesterday reported 1,004 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its tally of infections…