Asia

Singapore Reported 4,795 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore reported 4,795 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,953,197. Of…

Nepali President Tested Positive For COVID-19

KATHMANDU, Oct 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nepali President, Bidya Devi Bhandari, who had been undergoing treatment at a hospital in the…

Fire In Prime Building In Pakistan’s Capital Doused

ISLAMABAD, Oct 10 (NNN-APP) – Firefighters extinguished the fire in the capital, Islamabad’s Centaurus, a prime building, consisting of a…

Malaysia, Japan agree to upgrade relations to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia and Japan has agreed for the Strategic Partnership between the two countries to…

Quake measuring 5.5 on richter scale strikes near Banten, Indonesia

JAKARTA, Oct 9 (NNN-Bernama) — A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck beneath the sea in Banten area, Java Island on Sunday, said…

Thai police probes incident of CNN’s crews filming at crime scene

BANGKOK, Oct 9 (NNN-Bernama) — Thai police is investigating claims that CNN crew members were filming at the crime scene…

Iran Says U.S. Sanctions Hurt Iranians’ Health

TEHRAN, Oct 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, said yesterday, Iranian officials and individuals had been indiscriminately…

Afghan Gov’t Begins Reconstruction Of Major Highway In Southern Region

KANDAHAR, Oct 9 (NNN-ANA) – The Taliban-run caretaker administration, has started the reconstruction of a major highway in the southern…

Another Death Reported In Pakistan As Dengue Fever Cases Keep Rising

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (NNN-APP) – The number of dengue fever cases keeps on rising in Pakistan, as another death was…

Sri Lankan Foreign Workers Sent More Money Home In Sept

COLOMBO, Oct 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – The remittances sent by Sri Lankan foreign workers abroad, increased by 10 percent in Sept,…