Asia

Malaysia’s new Cabinet sworn in before King today

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s two deputy prime ministers and 25 members of Cabinet were sworn in before…

US adds Cuba, Nicaragua, Wagner Group to religious freedom blacklist

Secretary of State Antony Blinken WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States added Latin American adversaries Cuba and Nicaragua…

Reception Held To Mark 50th Anniversary Of China-New Zealand Diplomatic Ties, 125th Birthday Of Rewi Alley

WELLINGTON, Dec 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand’s South Island, last night, marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China…

Festival On Vietnam’s National Dress Opened To Boost Tourism

HANOI, Dec 3 (NNN-VNA) – A festival, featured with ao dai – Vietnam’s national dress for women, kicked off here,…

IRGC Arrested Four Individuals For Assassinating Police Officer In NW Iran

TEHRAN, Dec 3 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said yesterday, its intelligence forces have arrested four individuals,…

Casualties Feared As Blast Rocked Mosque In Afghan Capital

KABUL, Dec 3 (NNN-ANA) – Casualties were feared as a blast rocked a mosque in Police District 6, of Afghanistan’s…

Japan Approved 214-Billion-USD Extra Budget To Fight Inflation

TOKYO, Dec 3 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese parliament passed an additional budget of 28.92 trillion yen (214 billion U.S. dollars),…

Sri Lanka Aims To Attract 1.5 Million Tourists In 2023, Three Million In 2024

COLOMBO, Dec 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka aims to attract around 1.5 million foreign tourists next year and three million…

Malaysian PM Anwar Unveiled Cabinet

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysian Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, unveiled his cabinet last night, naming two deputy prime…

Malaysia Reported 2,421 New COVID-19 Infections, Nine New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 2,421 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the national total to…