Asia

Voter Support For Aussie Gov’t Falls To New Low: Survey

CANBERRA, Mar 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Voter support for the Australian government has fallen to a new low, a poll has…

Tropical Storm Asani Crosses Myanmar’s Delta Region

YANGON, Mar 23 (NNN-MNA) – Tropical storm Asani, has crossed Myanmar’s delta region yesterday, starting from Haiggyikyun, an island located…

Algerian, Chinese Firms Set Up Seven-Billion-USD Fertiliser Joint Venture

ALGIERS, Mar 23 (NNN-APS) – Algerian and Chinese companies, yesterday, signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for an…

Indonesia Reports 7,464 New COVID-19 Cases, 170 More Deaths

JAKARTA, Mar 23 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia, yesterday, confirmed 7,464 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,974,646, the…

Sri Lanka To Hire Int’l Law Firm To Assist Debt Restructuring Amid Foreign Exchange Shortage

COLOMBO, Mar 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka will seek the services of an international law firm, to assist debt restructuring,…

Pakistani PM Calls For Unity Of Islamic World, Assistance To Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan, here yesterday, called for the unity of the Islamic world,…

Tokyo, Eight Other Prefectures Brace For Blackouts Amid Supply Crunch In Wake Of Powerful Quake

TOKYO, Mar 23 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s industry ministry said yesterday that, a power outage could occur, with as many as…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil extends rally on Russia embargo talk, stocks rise

PARIS, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil prices extended their rally Tuesday on supply worries as European leaders debated banning imports…

Iran Vows Never To Abandon “Peaceful” Nuke Activities

TEHRAN, Mar 22 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran’s nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, said yesterday that, Iran will never abandon its “peaceful” nuclear…

US names investigator as representative to China Boeing 737-800 crash probe

WASHINGTON, March 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it had appointed a senior air safety investigator…