India Regulates Sugar Exports To Control Prices, Ensure Availability
NEW DELHI, May 25 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal government, today announced regulation on exports of sugar, in a bid to…
Tibetan exile leader seeks support on US visit
Tibetan exile leader, Penpa Tsering WASHINGTON, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tibetan exile leader Penpa Tsering, during a recent visit to…
Cambodia Bans Selling, Drinking Alcohol During Upcoming Commune Elections
PHNOM PENH, May 25 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism, yesterday issued a directive, to ban selling and drinking all…
Sri Lanka Chooses Two Int’l Firms To Advise On Debt Restructuring
COLOMBO, May 25 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka hired two international financial and legal advisors, to help restructure the external debt…
Africa objects to US push to reform health rules at WHO assembly
GENEVA, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African countries raised an objection on Tuesday to a US-led proposal to reform the International…
Bangladesh’s Largest Padma Bridge To Open To Traffic On June 25
DHAKA, May 25 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh’s largest Padma bridge, will open to traffic on June 25, Road Transport and Bridges…
Earthquake Shakes Afghanistan’s Takhar, Kunduz Provinces
TALUQAN, Afghanistan, May 25 (NNN-ANA) – A relatively powerful earthquake jolted Afghanistan’s Takhar and Kunduz provinces last night, locals said.…
Tedros re-elected as head of World Health Organization
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization GENEVA, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization’s (WHO)…
UN chief announces new Cold War threat
NEW YORK, May 25 (NNN-TASS) — The world faces the threat of a new Cold War “with nuclear undertones” and…
Aussie state of New South Wales to ban single-use plastic bags
SYDNEY, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), is gearing up to institute its total…