Asia

Man Seriously Injured In Targeted Melbourne Shooting

SYDNEY, Jul 9 (NNN-AAP) – A man has been seriously injured, in a late-night shooting, in south-east suburbs in Melbourne,…

Singapore To Hire 1,000 New Teachers Annually In Coming Years

SINGAPORE, Jul 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore will recruit 1,000 new teachers annually, over the next few years, Education Minister, Desmond…

18 Missing In Nepal Floods

KATHMANDU, Jul 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Eighteen people, including six Chinese nationals, went missing in floods, triggered by incessant rainfalls yesterday…

ASEAN Reaffirms Commitment To Keep Region Free Of Nuclear Weapons

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Nuclear weapons have no place in the Southeast Asian region, as all members of…

Severe Floods Hit Greater Jakarta, Forcing Evacuations

JAKARTA, Jul 9 (NNN-ANTARA) – Harmoko Hidayat, 58, spent an unexpected and exhausting Monday night, draining thick mud that had…

Cambodian Durian Allowed To Be Exported To China

PHNOM PENH, Jul 9 (NNN-AKP) – Fresh durian, is Cambodia’s fifth fresh fruit, allowed to be exported to the Chinese…

South Africa’s agricultural exports reach US$3.36 billion

CAPE TOWN, July 9 (NNN-SANEWS) — For the first quarter of 2025, South Africa’s agricultural exports reached US$3.36 billion, which…

Saudi Crown Prince, Iranian FM Discussed Regional Developments, Bilateral Ties

RIYADH/TEHRAN, Jul 9 (NNN-SPA/IRNA) – Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed…

Young Leaders From Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Unite To Build Stronger Cooperation

VIENTIANE, Jul 9 (NNN-KPL) – Representatives from Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, from border provinces, gathered in the Lao capital, Vientiane,…

Japan PM Ishiba Calls Trump’s New Tariff Decision “Truly Regrettable”

TOKYO, Jul 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said yesterday that, U.S. President, Donald Trump’s decision to impose…