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Sri Lankan President To Appoint New PM This Week

COLOMBO, May 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, said yesterday that, he will appoint a new prime minister…

India’s Civil Aviation Watchdog Suspends Nine Pilots, 32 Cabin Crew Over Alcohol Test

NEW DELHI, May 12 (NNN-PTI) – India’s civil aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), suspended nine pilots and…

15 Killed, 10 Injured In Van-Truck Collision In Southern Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 12 (NNN-APP) – A collision between a passenger van and a truck killed at least 15 people and…

Malaysia Expected To Garner Rm14.62 Bln In New Investments From US

WASHINGTON DC, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia is expected to garner RM14.62 billion in new investments from the United States (US) following…

Afghan Central Bank To Inject More Money To Stabilise Local Currency

KABUL, May 11 (NNN-ANA) – Afghanistan’s central bank, the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), said yesterday, it would further inject 12…

India Reports 2,897 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, May 11 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 43,110,586 today, with 2,897 new cases registered during the…

S.Korea Reports 43,925 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, May 11 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea recorded 43,925 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Turkey, Kazakhstan Aim To Reach 10 Billion USD In Bilateral Trade: President

ANKARA, May 11 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey and Kazakhstan aim to reach the target of 10 billion U.S. dollars in bilateral…

Tight Schedule Awaits Malaysian PM When Meeting President Biden, Asean Leaders

WASHINGTON D.C, May 11 (NNN-Bernama) — A tight schedule awaits Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob when he arrives here Tuesday…

Singapore Reports 4,831 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, May 11 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 4,831 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally to 1,225,024. Of…