Asia

Wheat Smuggling Bid Foiled In S. Afghanistan

KABUL, May 31 (NNN-ANA) – Afghanistan’s security forces, seized 50 trucks loaded with wheat, in the country’s southern province of…

Nepali Ruling Party Wins Most In Local Elections

KATHMANDU, May 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – The ruling Nepali Congress has emerged as the biggest winner in the recently-held local elections,…

Destructive Winds Trigger Power Outages Across Aussie State

SYDNEY, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A powerful cold front, descending on south-eastern Australia brought damaging winds and rain, which led…

S.Korea Reports 17,191 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, May 31 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 17,191 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Five Killed, Over 13 Injured As Passenger Bus Overturns In S. Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (NNN-APP) – At least five people were killed and over 13 others injured, after a passenger bus…

Last Body Found At Crash Site Of Nepali Plane

KATHMANDU, May 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – With the last dead body found this morning, all the 22 bodies left by a…

Malaysia strongly condemns Israeli incursion at Al-Aqsa Mosque

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia unreservedly condemns the assault and incursion by the Israeli extremists and officials in and…

Pakistan state TV journalist sacked after row over Israel visit

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, May 31 (NNN-Bernama) — A Pakistani state television anchor has been sacked for travelling to…

Malaysian Ringgit opens lower against US dollar despite DXY correction

By Rosemarie Khoo Mohd Sani KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit opened lower against the US dollar…

Malaysia, Indonesia media needs to combat arising issues fast – PM Ismail Sabri

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian and Indonesian media should be fast in combating every arising issue by providing the explanation to mitigate…