Asia

Philippine Economic Managers Downplay Weak Peso Despite Depreciation

MANILA, Sept 23 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine currency, peso, continued to slide to record lows to the U.S. dollar, while…

Pakistani Minister Called On University Students To Support Flood-Affected Mothers, Children

ISLAMABAD, Sept 23 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, urged the country’s students to…

Indonesia Took Steps To End Dependence On Soybean Imports

JAKARTA, Sept 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia is stepping up efforts to end the country’s reliance on soybean imports, as President…

27 Killed In Southern Pakistan As Spread Of Dengue Intensified

ISLAMABAD, Sept 22 (NNN-APP) – The spread of dengue fever in Pakistan continued to get severe as 27 patients died…

UN: Nigerian president calls on the world body to solve conflicts

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called to peacefully resolve conflicts worldwide, reform the United…

UN: Cuban foreign minister calls to strengthen Non-Aligned Movement

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 22 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said that the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) must continue…

Cambodia Arrested Five Alleged Drug Traffickers, Seizing Over 18 Kg Of Narcotics

PHNOM PENH, Sept 22 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s anti-drug police have arrested a gang of five local men, for allegedly possessing…

New business coalition calls for ambitious global plastics treaty

A boy views an installation made of plastic bottles during the Marine Debris Festival, held by the local community as…

Chinese FM Met Britain’s Foreign Secretary On Sidelines Of UNGA Session

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, met here with Britain’s Secretary of…

Over 37 Million People Vaccinated For COVID-19 In Myanmar

YANGON, Sept 22 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37 million people for COVID-19 as of Tuesday, data of…