Cambodia’s ruling party endorses PM Hun Sen’s son as future leader
Cambodian army chief Gen Hun Manet , Prime Minister Hun Sen’s son, was endorsed by the Cambodia People’s Party on…
Covid-19: Thailand reports first Omicron cluster, cancels some New Year events
Thailand’s capital city Bangkok canceled government-sponsored New Year activity, including midnight prayers BANGKOK, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand reported on…
World Bank pledges $37 mn to help Lebanon teachers
BEIRUT, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank said it agreed with its partners to repurpose $37 million in funds…
Covid-19: Vaccine obligatory in Ecuador from age of 5
QUITO, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador became the first country to make coronavirus vaccines obligatory for children as young…
Covid-19: Millions of Americans on the move amid Omicron’s Christmas surge
WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Millions of Americans were on the move Thursday during one of the busiest travel days…
Russia, China jointly develop high-tech weapons: Putin
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (NNN-TASS) — Russia and China are jointly developing high-tech weapons as they cooperate in the security area,…
Bangladesh: 39 killed in Jhalakathi ferry launch fire
JHALAKATHI (Bangladesh), Dec 24 (NNN-BSS) — At least 39 people were killed and more than 70 sustained burn injuries when…
Hong Kong university removes Tiananmen massacre statue
The University of Hong Kong HONG KONG, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A monument at Hong Kong university that commemorates the…
Iran nuclear deal talks to resume on Dec 27: Officials
Negotiations restarted in November after a five-month hiatus VIENNA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Negotiations to revive a 2015 nuclear deal…
US official meets with Israeli PM on Iran nuclear deal talks
United States National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan JERUSALEM, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met…