UN session on high seas biodiversity ends without agreement
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN member states ended two weeks of negotiations without a treaty to protect biodiversity…
Thailand’s Unemployment Rate Fell In Q2
BANGKOK, Aug 27 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s unemployment rate dropped to 1.37 percent in the second quarter of 2022, from 1.53…
Malaysia Reported 3,118 New COVID-19 Infections, Six More Deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 3,118 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…
Russia blocks adoption at UN of nuclear disarmament text
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia on Friday prevented the adoption of a joint declaration following a four-week UN…
Roadside Bomb Hit Foreign Diplomatic Vehicle In Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Aug 27 (NNN-NINA) – A roadside bomb, yesterday, struck a vehicle belonging to the Australian embassy in Iraq, without…
Iran Says U.S. Presence In Syria “Illegal, Condemned”
TEHRAN, Aug 27 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, condemned yesterday, the U.S. military presence in Syria as an…
Philippine Ferry With Over 80 People On Board Caught Fire
MANILA, Aug 27 (NNN-PNA) – A ferry with over 80 people on board caught fire yesterday, off Batangas province, south…
Vietnam Reported 3,346 New COVID-19 Cases
HANOI, Aug 27 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam recorded 3,346 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, down by 151 from Thursday, according to its…
Rescuers Recovered Three Bodies In Indonesian Boat Accident
JAKARTA, Aug 27 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of three missing crew members of a boat, that…
‘Ball in Iran’s court’ on nuclear deal: French Pres Macron
ALGIERS, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday the fate of a revived nuclear deal is up…