Delhi’s Air Quality Continues In Red Zone

NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (NNN-PTI) – Air pollution continued to give adverse health issues to the people living in Delhi, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the red zone. The 24-hour average AQI reported at 4:00 p.m. local time yesterday, stood at 361, thus placing Delhi in the…

5.6-Magnitude Quake Hit 125 Km East Of Yamada, Japan – USGS

TOKYO, Nov 9 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.6, jolted 125 km east of Yamada, Japan, at 2215 GMT, last night, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicentre, with a depth of 19.2 km, was initially determined to be at 39.49 degrees north latitude, and 143.40 degrees…

Indian Intelligence Warns Of New Alliance Between Dawood Syndicate, LTTE Remnants

NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (NNN-PTI) – Indian intelligence agencies, warned of a new alliance between a crime syndicate named Dawood Ibrahim syndicate, and remnants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a former Sri Lankan rebel group, Indian media outlet, Diya TV, reported. The crime syndicate is allegedly exploiting…

Philippines’ Foreign Reserves Rose To 109.7 Billion USD In October

MANILA, Nov 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) rose to 109.7 billion U.S. dollars in October, from 109.1 billion dollars in September, according to preliminary data, released by the Philippine central bank. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), said yesterday, in its press release that, the latest…

Malaysia’s IPI Grew 4.9 Percent In Q3

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI), grew 4.9 percent year-on-year, in the third quarter, as compared to two percent in the second quarter, official data showed, yesterday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia, said in a statement that, this significant growth was contributed by all sectors,…

Iran Says U.S. Must Be Held Accountable For Role In Israel’s June Strikes

TEHRAN, Nov 8 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, said yesterday, the United States must be held accountable for its “direct involvement” in Israeli airstrikes on Iran in June. In a post on X, Baghaei responded to remarks by U.S. President, Donald Trump, who on Thursday said, he…

Türkiye Issues Arrest Warrants For Israeli Leaders Over Gaza, Israel Rejects Move As “PR Stunt”; Over 68,000 Palestinians Murdered

ISTANBUL/JERUSALEM, Nov 8 (NNN-TRT/MA’AN) – Türkiye’s Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, yesterday issued arrest warrants for 37 people, including Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, on charges of “genocide” and “crimes against humanity.” The prosecutor’s office said in a statement that, the warrants followed an investigation into what it called Israel’s…

Kazakh, U.S. Companies To Jointly Develop Major Kazakhstan Tungsten Deposits

ALMATY, Nov 8 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s national mining company, Tau-Ken Samruk, and U.S.-based mining investment firm, Cove Capital, signed an agreement on joint development of a Kazakh tungsten deposit project, Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund, Samruk-Kazyna, said. Under the agreement, Cove Capital will participate in the development of the Northern Katpar…

ADB Invests 145 Million USD To Improve Water Infrastructure In Philippines

MANILA, Nov 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), said yesterday that, it has made a 145-million-U.S.-dollar investment in Maynilad Water Services, Inc., to enhance water security and improve wastewater services in Metro Manila. The ADB is one of two lead cornerstone investors in Maynilad’s initial public offering, on…

U.S., Iraqi Officials Convened On Security Cooperation

BAGHDAD, Nov 8 (NNN-NINA) – Officials from the United States and Iraq, met in Baghdad on bilateral security ties, reaffirming their commitment to forging a “new phase” of cooperation, according to a statement, yesterday. Sabah al-Numan, spokesperson for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi forces, said in the statement that, the…