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World Insights: U.S. decision over splitting assets sparks outcry among ordinary Afghans

KABUL, Feb 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Washington’s decision on splitting frozen Afghan assets in the United States, has sparked an outcry…

Iran Says U.S. “Plunder” Of Afghan Funds “Shameful,” “Anti-Humanitarian”

TEHRAN, Feb 15 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran slammed the U.S. decision, to divert billions of dollars in frozen Afghan assets to…

India Imports 376,612 Tonnes Of Palm Oil From Malaysia In January

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — India imported 376,612 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia in January,…

IMF Findings: Malaysia’s GDP At 3.1 Pct In 2021, 5.75 Pct In 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s economy is set for a gradual recovery from the COVID-19 downturn, with real gross…

No Quarantine Needed For Malaysians Entering India Effective Monday

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — There is no quarantine requirement for fully-vaccinated Malaysian travellers entering India effective Monday (Feb 14), …

Malaysia Reports 21,315 New COVID Cases Monday

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia recorded a slight increase in new COVID-19 cases, at 21,315 Monday compared with…

Iraqi Man Held Over Somalian Woman’s Murder In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian police arrested an Iraqi man, who is a United Nations High Commission for…

Cambodia Announces Additional Fund Of 100 Million USD For SME, Agriculture Banks

PHNOM PENH, Feb 14 (NNN-AKP) – The Cambodian government today announced an additional 100 million-U.S. dollar funding, for two state-owned…

S. Korea Registers 367,927 Covid-19 Infections In Vaccinated People

SEOUL, Feb 14 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea registered a total of more than 360,000 breakthrough COVID-19 infections in vaccinated people,…

India Reports 34,113 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, Feb 14 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 42,655,534 today, as 34,113 new cases were registered during…