US to host ASEAN leaders in mid-May: White House
WASHINGTON, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden will meet in mid-May with the leaders of Southeast Asian nations, with…
Four Dead After Car Plunges Into Ravine In Northern Philippines
MANILA, Apr 17 (NNN-PNA) – A car negotiating a sharp curve plunged off a northern Philippine mountain road, into a…
Brunei Reports 210 New COVID-19 Cases
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Apr 17 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 210 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the national tally to 139,847.…
Ashraf Takes Oath As Speaker Of Pakistan’s National Assembly
ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (NNN-APP) – Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, took oath yesterday, as the 22nd speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, or…
Several Policemen Injured In Clashes In Indian Capital
NEW DELHI, Apr 17 (NNN-PTI) – Violent clashes broke out between two groups, in the Indian capital yesterday, in which…
Iran Condemns U.S. “Hypocritical, Deviant” Human Rights Reports
TEHRAN, Apr 16 (NNN-IRNA) – A senior Iranian human rights official, condemned yesterday, “hypocritical and deviant” annual reports by the…
Afghan Gov’t Inaugurates Major Agro Project In Eastern Laghman Province
MEHTERLAM, Afghanistan, Apr 16 (NNN-ANA) – The Taliban-run administration inaugurated a major agricultural project, to cover 20,000 hectares of land…
Mongolia Sees Gasoline Price Surge In Q1
ULAN BATOR, Apr 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia saw sharp rises of fuel prices, in the first quarter, with average price…
Update: Philippine Storm Death Toll Rises To 167, 110 Missing
MANILA, Apr 16 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from the landslides and flooding, spawned by tropical storm Megi, has risen…
DPRK Leader Attends Civilian Parade Marking Founder’s Birth
PYONGYANG, Apr 16 (NNN-KCNA) – Kim Jong Un, the top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), attended…