Tokyo’s Medical System Enters “Critical Stage” As COVID-19 Cases Climb
TOKYO, Dec 31 (NNN-NHK) – Japan confirmed 3,841 new daily COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the nation’s cumulative total to 231,223…
Myanmar Extends Entry Restriction For Travellers To End Of Jan
YANGON, Dec 31 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, decided yesterday, to extend temporary entry restrictions, for all visitors,…
Aussies Farewell 2020 Under Strict COVID-19 Conditions
SYDNEY, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s New Year’s Eve celebrations have been hampered by fresh COVID-19 cases in Sydney and…
Indian Parliament Speaker Seeks Probe Into Death Of Lawmaker
NEW DELHI, Dec 31 (NNN-PTI) – Speaker of the lower house of Indian parliament, Om Birla, yesterday sought a high-level…
Pakistan Invites Afghan Businessmen To Join CPEC
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (NNN-APP) – Speaker of Pakistan National Assembly, Asad Qaisar, invited Afghan businessmen to take part in economic…
Singapore Reports 27 New COVID-19 Cases Including SIA pilot who initially tested negative
SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 27 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total confirmed…
Iran Accepts Partial Payment Of Iraqi Energy Debt Through Barter Mechanism
TEHRAN, Dec 30 (NNN-IRNA) – Iraq paid “part” of its energy debt to Iran through a barter agreement, an Iranian…
Israel’s Tel Aviv Mayor Announces Run For National Elections
JERUSALEM, Dec 30 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel’s Tel Aviv Mayor, Ron Huldai, announced, he is running in the upcoming elections and…
ADB Approves 200 Million USD To Improve Access To Electricity In Rural Bangladesh
DHAKA, Dec 30 (NNN-BSS) – Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh, yesterday signed agreements for 200 million…
5.1-Magnitude Quake Strikes Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning
TOKYO, Dec 30 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 struck Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture today, the weather…