Asia

Iran, Saudi Arabia Appear To Have Political Will To Mend Ties: Iranian Spokesman

TEHRAN, Dec 27 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday, Iran and Saudi Arabia have the political will to…

Mongolia Warns Of Heavy Snow, Snowstorms

ULAN BATOR, Dec 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia’s National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring, today issued a warning of heavy…

Six Dead, 19 Missing In Philippine Floods

MANILA, Dec 26 (NNN-PNA) – At least six people have died and 19 others are missing, as heavy rain and…

Explosion Rocked Afghanistan’s Badakhshan Province, Casualties Feared

FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Dec 26 (NNN-ANA) – An explosion rocked Faizabad, the capital of northern Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, today, with casualties…

Record Spending Expected As Aussies Usher In Post-Christmas Shopping

SYDNEY, Dec 26 (NNN-AAP) – As the annual shopping event of Boxing Day unfolded today, the shopping spree is expected…

Syria, Iran Discussed Boosting Media Cooperation

TEHRAN, Dec 26 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian media delegation, headed by Assistant Minister of Information, Ahmad Dhawa, held two working…

S.Korean Fighter Jet Crashed In Eastern Region

SEOUL, Dec 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – A fighter jet of the South Korean air force, today crashed, in the country’s eastern…

Four Injured In Hand Grenade Attack Near Police Station In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (NNN-APP) – At least four people were injured yesterday, in a hand grenade attack in Quetta city…

EU ‘strongly condemns’ Taliban ban on women working for NGOs

 BRUSSELS, Dec 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU condemned the Taliban’s ban on women working for NGOs in Afghanistan and said it…

Heavy Rains Expected In Many Parts Of Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Dec 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Department of Meteorology, yesterday said that, they expect heavy showers in many parts…