Asia

Mongolia Experiences Extreme Cold Weather

SUKHBAATAR, Mongolia, Jan 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Large parts of Mongolia have been experiencing extreme cold weather in recent days, the…

Russian FM Lavrov visit to South Africa: Foreign Minister Pandor defends joint Russia-China military exercise

 PRETORIA, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has defended its decision to hold a joint military exercise with Russia and…

93 Percent Of Pakistanis Stand For Ban On Cigarette Sale

ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (NNN-APP) – The findings of a study showed yesterday that, 93 percent of Pakistanis agreed that the…

Indian Gov’t To Set Up Centres In Hotels To Promote Yoga, Traditional Medicine

NEW DELHI, Jan 24 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government mulls over setting up centres of yoga and traditional medicine systems,…

Aussie Technology Developed, To Help Safeguard Used Nuclear Fuel

CANBERRA, Jan 24 (NNN-AAP) – Researchers from Australia’s national science agency, have developed a world-leading system to safeguard spent nuclear…

Ardern Made Final Speech As New Zealand PM

WELLINGTON, Jan 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Jacinda Ardern made a de facto farewell speech as New Zealand prime minister today, with…

WHO seeks $2.5 bn for health emergency responses in 2023

 GENEVA, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization on Monday appealed for $2.54 billion for its work in 2023…

Sri Lanka’s Bureau Of Foreign Employment Gave 8.2 million USD To Treasury

COLOMBO, Jan 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara, said yesterday that, he handed…

Climate change increases human trafficking risks: UN

 VIENNA, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Evidence is emerging that climate-related disasters are becoming a cause of human trafficking as criminal…

UN chief shocked, saddened by US California mass shooting

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was shocked and saddened by the mass shooting in Monterey…