Germany’s envoy to China dies just two weeks into the job
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and foreign policy adviser Jan Hecker BEIJING, Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German ambassador to China Jan…
Covid-19: Philippines to lift lockdown in Manila as cases hit record high
MANILA, Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Philippines will lift a stay-at-home order in the capital Manila this week as it…
New Zealand: PM Ardern promises new counterterrorism laws by end of month
WELLINGTON, Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said a legal loophole that allowed a Daesh-inspired militant…
Singapore Airlines flies its Boeing 737 MAX planes back from Australia after suspension lifted
SINGAPORE, Sept 6 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it has progressively flown its six Boeing 737 MAX aircraft back from storage…
At least 30 dead in weekend DR Congo attack: UN
BUNIA (DR Congo), Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the restive…
Covid-19: Thailand reports 13,988 new cases, 187 more deaths
Food vendors return to streets in Bangkok’s Yaowarat area after the government eased restriction measures BANGKOK, Sept 6 (NNN-Xinhua) —…
Iran to support Afghanistan against foreign attempts to create instability: Parliament speaker
TEHRAN, Sept 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that Iran will support the people of Afghanistan…
Philippine army to deploy 4,500 more troops to fight terrorists in southern islands
MANILA, Sept 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Philippine army will deploy an additional 4,500 troops next year in the islands of…
Update: Taliban say resistance holdout Panjshir Valley ‘completely captured’
KABUL, Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Taliban said Monday they had captured the last pocket of resistance in Afghanistan,…
Covid-19: Poor US jobs growth shows Delta variant impact
WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US economy added fewer jobs than expected in August as employment rose by 235,000.…