Asia

S.Korea reported 103,961 new COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Aug 31 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 103,961 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Japan To Raise Daily Arrivals’ Entry Cap To 50,000

TOKYO, Aug 31 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said today that, the daily cap on arrivals to the…

10 Killed, 20 Wounded In Traffic Accident In West Java

JAKARTA, Aug 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Ten people were killed and about 20 others injured, in a traffic accident involving a…

India Reported 7,231 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal health ministry reported 7,231 new cases of COVID-19 this morning, taking the…

Laos Expects To Attract 900,000 Foreign Visitors In 2022

VIENTIANE, Aug 31 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government plans to attract 900,000 foreign visitors in 2022, which is expected to…

Staff-Level Agreement With IMF To Be Reached Soon: Sri Lankan Central Bank Governor

COLOMBO, Aug 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka has made good progress in the negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF),…

Myanmar To Open New University From Academic Year 2022-2023

YANGON, Aug 31 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar will open the University of Technology, Nay Pyi Taw, starting from this academic year…

Mongolian PM Reshuffled Cabinet

ULAN BATOR, Aug 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolian Prime Minister, Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene, reshuffled his cabinet yesterday, in a bid to revive…

Home Is Where The Heart Is For Malaysians Living Abroad

By Nurhafizah Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) — Although she has been residing in Japan for the past seven…

UN Chief To Visit Pakistan To Show Solidarity

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, will travel to Pakistan next week, for a solidarity visit…