Asia

Latest: 357 Killed, Over 400 Injured As Monsoon Rains Continue To Batter Pakistan

by Raheela Nazir ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 357 people were killed and over 400 were injured, as…

Strong 5.8-Magnitude Quake Hit 20 Km NE Of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea

BULOLO, Jul 29 (NNN-PIN) – Papua New Guinea was shaken near Lae, Morobe Province, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.6,…

Uzbek President Says China Is Always Uzbekistan’s Reliable Friend, Partner

TASHKENT, Jul 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbek President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, said yesterday that, Uzbekistan values its high-level strategic communication and coordination…

Former Pakistani President Zardari Tested Positive For COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (NNN-APP) – Former Pakistani President, Asif Ali Zardari, tested positive for COVID-19, Pakistani Foreign Minister, Bilawal Bhutto…

Japan’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Hit Record For Second Straight Day

TOKYO, Jul 29 (NNN-NHK) – Japan, yesterday reported 233,100 new daily COVID-19 cases, marking a new record for a second…

Iran Says Israel-Linked Spies Seek To Bomb Sensitive Defence Centre

TEHRAN, Jul 28 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Intelligence Ministry, said yesterday that, the arrested members of an “Israel-linked spy network”…

Malaysia Calls Upon Ipef To Focus On Market Access Element

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia has called upon the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) member countries — especially the United States…

S.Korea Reported 88,384 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Jul 28 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 88,384 new COVID-19 cases, as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

New Zealand Logged 7,627 New COVID-19 Community Cases

WELLINGTON, Jul 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand recorded 7,627 new community cases of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said, today.…

Japan Reported Second Case Of Monkeypox In Tokyo

TOKYO, Jul 28 (NNN-NHK) – Japan confirmed its second case of monkeypox today, with a man in his 30’s testing…