Asia

Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand To Host Three Major Leaders’ Meetings In Nov: Joint Statement

PHNOM PENH, May 5 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia, Indonesia and Thailand are due to host three important leaders’ meetings in the…

Russia Bans Japanese Top Officials From Entry

MOSCOW, May 5 (NNN-NHK) – The Russian Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that, 63 Japanese citizens, including top officials like Prime…

Ukraine War, Omicron Variant Continue To Weigh On Air Cargo — Iata

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 (NNN-Bernama) — The Russia-Ukraine war and the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continued to weigh on air…

Feature: Eid Al-Fitr Celebrations In Pakistan In Full Swing As COVID-19 Threat Recedes

by Raheela Nazir ISLAMABAD, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – With a significant decline in the number of COVID-19 cases and restrictions…

Feature: Street Photographers Descend On “Empty Jakarta” During Eid Holiday

by Dames Alexander Sinaga JAKARTA, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – For people who are passionate about street photography, the once-a-year occurrence…

S.Korea Reports 49,064 New COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, May 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 49,064 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago,…

Malaysia Reports 922 New COVID-19 Infections, Nine New Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported 922 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the national total to…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 43,088,118

NEW DELHI, May 4 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 43,088,118 today, as 3,205 new cases were registered during…

S.Korea Says DPRK Fires Unidentified Projectile Towards Eastern Waters

SEOUL, May 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), fired an unidentified projectile towards eastern waters, South…

Sri Lanka Declares Dead Indian Elephant National Heritage

COLOMBO, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government yesterday, declared “Nadungamuwa Raja,” the famous Indian elephant who died in…