Blast Killed Five In Afghan Capital Kabul
KABUL, Jan 12 (NNN-ANA) – Five civilians have been confirmed dead, and some sustained injuries, as a blast rocked the…
American, Nigerian Jailed For 25 Years In Cambodia For Drug Trafficking
PHNOM PENH, Jan 12 (NNN-AKP) – A Cambodian court, yesterday, convicted an American man and his Nigerian accomplice of drug…
Would retirement neighbourhoods work in Malaysia? yes and no
By Nina Muslim LINCOLN, California/KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (NNN-Bernama) – Rows and rows of neat and stylish bungalows with impeccable…
Malaysian ringgit extends uptrend against US dollar on lower unemployment data
By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit extended its uptrend versus the US dollar by…
Bursa Malaysia firmer in early trade
By Kisho Kumari Sucedaram KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia, the stock exchange of Malaysia, opened higher for the second consecutive…
UK, Japan sign major defence deal allowing troop deployments
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak LONDON, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The British and Japanese prime ministers signed what…
Smuggler With Huge Haul Of Tobacco Arrested In Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 12 (NNN-ANN) – A 26-year-old man was detained by the police, for allegedly smuggling 747 cartons…
Iran Sentenced Ex-Official To Death Over “Spying For Britain”
TEHRAN, Jan 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s judiciary announced yesterday that, a death sentence was handed down to a former Iranian…
Iranian, Russian Presidents Discussed Expanding Economic Cooperation
TEHRAN, Jan 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, yesterday, discussed the expansion of…
6.0-Magnitude Quake Hit Southern East Pacific Rise: USGS
NEW YORK, Jan 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.0, jolted southern East Pacific Rise, at 16:17:45…