Asia

Nearly 250 Shops Gutted In Massive Fire In India’s Assam

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (NNN-PTI) – Nearly 250 shops were gutted, yesterday, in a massive blaze that broke out inside…

Indian Gov’t Reduced Reserve Price Of Wheat To Curb Inflation

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government decided yesterday, to further reduce the reserve price of wheat from…

Bulgaria finds 18 dead migrants reportedly from Afghanistan suffocated in truck

Police and emergency medical services on site after 18 people were found dead in an abandoned truck SOFIA, Feb 18…

Vietnam To Issue Biometric Passports From Next Month

HANOI, Feb 18 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam will issue passports embedded with electronic microprocessor chips, containing biometric information from next month,…

US-China rift: Pres Biden says United States not looking for a new Cold War as search ended for debris from downed Chinese balloon

  WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden said he would talk to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in…

Uzbekistan To Commission Solar, Wind Power Plants With Total Capacity Of 4,300 MW This Year

TASHKENT, Feb 18 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbekistan plans to commission solar and wind power plants, with a total capacity of 4,300…

Cambodia Slashed PCR COVID-19 Test Fee To 50 USD For Outbound Travellers

PHNOM PENH, Feb 18 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia, yesterday, decided to lower the fee for a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) COVID-19…

Kyrgyzstan Declares State Of Emergency In Naryn Oblast Due To Avalanches

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Feb 18 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyzstan has declared a state of emergency in Naryn Oblast, due to avalanches, the…

China, Vietnam Vowed To Bolster Economic Cooperation

HANOI, Feb 18 (NNN-VNA) – A conference was held between China’s Yunnan provincial department of commerce and the Vietnam Trade…

Delegation From China’s Hainan Province Promoted Business Opportunities In Indonesia

JAKARTA, Feb 18 (NNN-ANTARA) – A delegation from south China’s Hainan Province promoted business opportunities offered by its free trade…