Asia

Uzbekistan, India Hold Joint Military Drill

TASHKENT, Apr 1 (NNN-PTI) – Armed forces of Uzbekistan and India held a joint military drill “Friendship-2022,” at the Yangiaryk…

Over 1,000 foreign travellers set to arrive in Malaysia April 1

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (NNN-Bernama) — More than 1,000 international tourists are expected to arrive in Malaysia on the first…

Maybank contributes US$5 mln to establish Maybank ASEAN research Center

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (NNN-Bernama) — Malayan Banking Bhd has endowed RM21 million (US$5 million) to the Asia School of…

Iran Says New Sanctions Embodiment Of “Failed” U.S. Policy

TEHRAN, Mar 31 (NNN-IRNA) – The new U.S. sanctions are an embodiment of Washington’s failed policy against Tehran, Iran’s Foreign…

DSA 2022, NATSEC 2022 exhibitions end on high note despite COVID-19 restrictions

By Nur Aimi Mohamed Ghazemy KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (NNN-Bernama) — The Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2022 and National Security…

Glaciers Continue To Shrink This Year: New Zealand Scientists

WELLINGTON, Mar 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The annual end-of-summer snowline survey of more than 50 New Zealand South Island glaciers, revealed…

UN urges world to halt worsening Afghanistan crisis

GENEVA, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations urged the world to stand by Afghanistan at a pledging conference on…

Covid-19: 23 countries yet to fully reopen schools, says UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS, March 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, 23 countries – home to around…

India To Launch Seven Satellites This Year

NEW DELHI, Mar 31 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is likely to launch seven satellites this year,…

Farm Trade: Malaysia on track to export more sustainable palm oil into MENA region

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (NNN-Bernama) — Exports of Malaysian sustainable palm oil into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region…