Asia

Japan’s Economic Minister To Step Down Over Links To Unification Church

TOKYO, Oct 25 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Economic Revitalisation Minister, Daishiro Yamagiwa, has decided to resign, following a series of revelations…

Vietnam’s Year-End Export Growth Forecast To Slow Down

HANOI, Oct 24 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s import and export activities will face many challenges in the last months of this…

Death Toll From Floods In Pakistan Rose To 1,731

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (NNN-APP) – The death toll from this season’s monsoon rain and floods, in Pakistan, since mid-June, has…

Korean Air Plane Overshot Runway, Airport Closed In Central Philippines

MANILA, Oct 24 (NNN-PNA) – A Korean Air plane, carrying 173 passengers and crew members, overshot the runway, in the…

Iran To Export 40 Homegrown Gas Turbines To Russia

TEHRAN, Oct 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran signed a contract with Russia, to export 40 homegrown gas turbines to the country,…

Singapore Reported 4,454 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore reported 4,454 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 2,064,163. Of…

Frankfurt Book Fair Concluded With 90,000 Trade Visitors

FRANKFURT, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – The 74th Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest of its kind in the world, concluded yesterday,…

Vietnam Saw Lowest Daily COVID-19 Cases In A Year

HANOI, Oct 24 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam recorded 158 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, down by 317 from Saturday, according to its…

Indonesia To Receive Drugs From Singapore, Australia Amid Rising Children’s Deaths From Acute Kidney Injury

JAKARTA, Oct 24 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia is expected to receive drugs for acute kidney injury from Singapore and Australia, amid…

Delhi Recorded Worse Air Quality As Winter Begins To Set In

NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (NNN-PTI) – Indian capital city, New Delhi’s overall air quality has deteriorated to the “Poor” category,…