WTO chief urges countries not to block food exports
World Trade Organization President (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala DAVOS (Switzerland), May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged countries not…
Myanmar Bans Use Of Foreign Currency For Local Payments
YANGON, May 26 (NNN-MNA) – The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), yesterday banned foreign currency for local payments, to stabilise…
Death Toll Rises To 16 In Building Collapse In SW Iran
TEHRAN, May 26 (NNN-IRNA) – The death toll in a 10-story commercial building collapse, in south-western Iran, has risen to…
Philippine Congress Proclaims Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Winner Of Presidential Election
MANILA, May 26 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippine Congress, yesterday, proclaimed Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, as the winner of the presidential election,…
Hydrogen-Powered Electric Bus To Begin Trial In Aussie State
SYDNEY, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) announced yesterday that, its first trial of…
More Heavy Rainfall, Flood Forecasts Loom Over Eastern Australia
SYDNEY, May 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Weather analyses from Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) revealed, more above-average rainfall is possible, in…
Asia Can Play Role In Leading Divided World – Malaysian Pm
TOKYO, May 26 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob proposed to the International Conference on the Future of Asia…
Now Not The Time For World To Remain Divided – Malaysian Pm
TOKYO, May 26 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, in his speech at the 27th International Conference on…
Myanmar’s Farmers Provided With Macadamia Saplings, Husking Machines Under LMC Special Fund
YANGON, May 26 (NNN-MNA) – Farmers in central Myanmar’s Pyin Oo Lwin town, have been recently provided with macadamia saplings…
S.Korea Raises Interest Rate To 1.75 Percent
SEOUL, May 26 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s central bank, today, raised its policy rate by 25 basis points, delivering the…