Asia

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…

Pakistan’s Pharmaceutical Goods Exports Grow In First Half Of FY 2023

ISLAMABAD, Jan 24 (NNN-APP) – Exports of pharmaceutical goods have grown more than 26 percent, during the first half of…

Iranian Parliament Speaker Urged Stronger Cooperation With Russia In Face Of U.S. Sanctions

TEHRAN, Jan 24 (NNN-ISNA) – The Iranian parliament speaker, yesterday called for expanding cooperation with Russia, as both countries face…

Iran Says Exchange Of Messages On Nuclear Deal Revival Continues

TEHRAN, Jan 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Exchange of messages among different parties, to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, continues through different…

Japanese PM Says Addressing Plunging Birthrate Top Priority For Government

TOKYO, Jan 24 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, yesterday warned that, the country is on the “edge of…

Freezing Weather Claimed 104 Lives In Afghanistan In Two Weeks

KABUL, Jan 23 (NNN-ANA) – Heavy snowfall and freezing weather have claimed 104 lives, including children and women in Afghanistan,…

Iranian FM Warned Of Retaliation Should EU Blacklist Revolution Guards

TEHRAN, Jan 23 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian foreign minister, said yesterday that, any retaliatory measure, including a pullout of the Non-Proliferation…

Australian Cyberbullying Hits Concerning Level: eSafety Commissioner

CANBERRA, Jan 23 (NNN-AAP) – Online bullying among Australian children, has reached a concerning level, the nation’s eSafety commissioner warned,…

Teenage Pregnancy In Philippines Declined In Past Five Years

MANILA, Jan 23 (NNN-PNA) – Teenage pregnancy among girls aged 15 to 19 in the Philippines, declined to 5.4 percent…