Update: Japan’s Powerful Quake Injures 32, Disrupts Train Services In Tokyo Area
TOKYO, Oct 8 (NNN-NHK) – A powerful earthquake that struck the Tokyo area last night, left 32 people injured and…
Japan’s Current Account Surplus Shrinks 20.1 Percent In Aug, Year-On-Year
TOKYO, Oct 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s current account surplus shrank 20.1 percent to 1.67 trillion yen (15 billion U.S. dollars)…
Pakistan’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Drop Below 1,000 After Three Months
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s daily COVID-19 cases dropped below the 1,000-mark yesterday, after a period of more than…
ADB Approves 100-Million-USD Loan To Spur Uzbekistan’s Financial Markets
TASHKENT, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), approved a 100-million-U.S. dollar policy-based loan, to support development of…
Australian State Breaks National Daily Record For COVID-19
SYDNEY, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of Victoria’s COVID-19 outbreak continues to accelerate alarmingly, breaking a national daily…
Australia’s Right-Wing Extremism Fastest-Growing Threat: Federal Police
CANBERRA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s national police agency, revealed that the number of investigations it is conducting into far-right…
COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 18,000 In Myanmar
YANGON, Oct 8 (NNN-MNA) – The death toll of COVID-19 reached 18,034 in Myanmar yesterday, after 36 more deaths were…
Biodiversity Studies Overlook Non-English Research, Says Australian Scientist
SYDNEY, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – After reviewing biodiversity studies written in 16 languages other than English, researchers from the University…
Global Ratings Agencies, World Bank Cut India’s Growth Projections
NEW DELHI, Oct 8 (NNN-PTI) – India’s gross domestic product (GDP) would grow at the rate of 8.7 percent, in…
Digital Payments Continue To Rise In Philippines
MANILA, Oct 8 (NNN-PNA) – Digital payments continue to rise in the Philippines, exceeding the central bank’s target to reach…