Huawei Launches Its Largest Overseas Store In Riyadh

RIYADH, Feb 3 (NNN-SPA) – The Chinese tech giant, Huawei, launched its largest overseas store in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh, yesterday. Visitors to the Huawei flagship store, which spans over 2,000 square metres, with a minimalist design, can enjoy a rich full-scenario experience, with immersive demonstrations of Huawei’s…

Unknown Iraqi Group Claims Responsibility For Drone Attack On UAE

BAGHDAD, Feb 3 (NNN-NINA) – An unknown Iraqi armed group, calling itself the Brigades of the Promise of Righteousness, yesterday claimed responsibility for the attack on the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with four drones. A statement by the group, posted on its account on Telegram, said that, its members had…

ASEAN Calls For Peaceful Solution To Restore Normalcy In Myanmar

PHNOM PENH, Feb 3 (NNN-AKP) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), yesterday urged all sides in Myanmar, to promote conducive conditions for a constructive dialogue, to seek a peaceful solution to the current political crisis in the country. “It is of critical importance for all sides to promote…

Bangladesh’s Exports Surge Over 30 Percent In July-Jan 2021-22 Fiscal Year

DHAKA, Feb 3 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s total exports in the first seven months of the current 2021-22 fiscal year (July 2021-Jan 2022), reached nearly 30 billion U.S. dollars, up 30.34 percent year on year, showed official data, released yesterday. The increase was attributed to good performance in the ready-made garment…

U.S. “Maximum Pressure” Against Iran Doomed To Failure: Iranian President

TEHRAN, Feb 3 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, said yesterday that, the U.S. “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran has ended in abject failure, in the face of resistance and perseverance. Raisi made the remarks, during a visit to the mausoleum of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of…

Iranian Lawmaker Says Ground Prepared For Win-Win Agreement In Vienna Nuke Talks

TEHRAN, Feb 3 (NNN-IRNA) – An Iranian lawmaker said yesterday that, the ground is de facto prepared, for reaching a win-win agreement in the Vienna talks, on the restoration of the 2015 nuclear deal, between Iran and world powers. This will take place, if the Western sides show goodwill and…

EU Offers 3.7 Million Euros For Renewable Energy Projects In Lebanon: UN

BEIRUT, Feb 3 (NNN-NNA) – The UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), announced yesterday that, it has secured 3.7 million euros (4.19 million U.S. dollars) from the European Union, to finance renewable energy projects in Lebanon. During his meeting with Lebanese Industry Minister, George Bouchikian, UNIDO Representative in Lebanon, Emmanuel Kalenzi,…

Excavations At Ruined Temple In Cambodia’s Famed Angkor Site Almost Completed

PHNOM PENH, Feb 3 (NNN-AKP) – Archaeologists from the APSARA National Authority (ANA), have almost completed excavations at the ruined Prohm Kel temple, in the Angkor Archaeological Park in north-west Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, the authority said in a news release yesterday. The excavations were made to study the temple’s…

Bushfire Emergency Warnings Issued In Australian State

SYDNEY, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The emergency department, in Western Australia (WA), issued warnings of two separate bushfires, in the state’s south-west and the capital of Perth. The blaze in Perth, started in the suburb of Canning Mills and it has burned at least 96 hectares of land, so far.…

S.Korea’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Hit Record High Of Over 20,000

SEOUL, Feb 2 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high, amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said today. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, the country reported 20,270 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24…