Tokyo 2020 Organisers Appoint 12 New Executive Board Members
TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Naoko Takahashi, the women’s marathon champion, at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, became one of…
Egyptian, Qatari FMs Meet In Cairo For First Time After A Three-Year Rift
CAIRO, Mar 4 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, and his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim…
Japan Appoints Foreign Ministry Diplomat To Replace Scandal-Hit Cabinet Public Relations Secretary
TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government yesterday appointed a female diplomat from the Foreign Ministry, to succeed the…
Arab FMs Renew Aboul-Gheit’s Term As Arab League Chief
CAIRO, Mar 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Arab foreign ministers agreed yesterday, to renew the Arab League (AL) Secretary-General, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit’s five-year…
Myanmar FM Attends Virtual ASEAN Meeting
YANGON, Mar 3 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Foreign Minister, U Wunna Maung Lwin, attended an informal meeting among foreign ministers of…
Chinese Embassy Opposes Indian Media’s Allegation On Cyber Attacks
NEW DELHI, Mar 3 (NNN-PTI) – The Chinese embassy in India said, it firmly opposed Indian media’s allegation of cyber…
Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Bomb-Laden Drone
RIYADH, Mar 3 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi-led coalition, involved in a war in Yemen, intercepted yesterday, a bomb-laden-drone, launched by…
Nationwide Protests Erupt In Lebanon As Local Currency Hits New Low
BEIRUT, Mar 3 (NNN-NNA) – Protests erupted yesterday across Lebanon, against the unprecedented collapse of the currency, which slipped to…
Iran’s President: Lifting U.S. Sanctions Only Way To Save Nuke Deal
TEHRAN, Mar 3 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, urged the United States to lift sanctions, to save the nuclear…
Russia Tells U.S. Not To “Play With Fire” With New Sanctions
MOSCOW, Mar 3 (NNN-TASS) – The Russian Foreign Ministry, urged the U.S. administration “not to play with fire,” after Washington…