Asia

Japan To Further Ease COVID-19 Border Controls, Give Priority To Students

TOKYO, Mar 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japan will further relax its COVID-19 border controls from Mar 14, increasing the daily cap…

Sri Lanka Facing Gas Shortage As Stocks Run Low

COLOMBO, Mar 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s two gas companies, LAUGFS and Litro Gas, yesterday announced that, they would not…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russian, Belarusian athletes can no longer compete in Beijing Winter Paralympics – IPC

The IPC backtracked on its original decision, which allowed Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals BONN (GERMANY), March…

Lao Gov’t Launches Online Visa Application Portal

VIENTIANE, Mar 3 (NNN-KPL) – Laos launched an official online visa portal, allowing foreign residents and Lao nationals living overseas…

Ex-Nissan Executive Kelly Found Guilty Of Underreporting Ghosn’s Remuneration

TOKYO, Mar 3 (NNN-NHK) – Former Nissan Motor Co. executive, Greg Kelly, and the automaker itself, were found guilty today…

Croatian, Malaysian Business Communities Urged To Boost Trade, Investment, Cooperation

By R. Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Both Malaysian and Croatian business communities have been urged to increase…

India Records 6,561 New COVID-19 Cases, Tally Rises To 42,945,160

NEW DELHI, Mar 3 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 42,945,160 today, as 6,561 new cases were registered during…

Malaysia Votes In Favour of UN Resolution On Aggression Against Ukraine

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia voted in favour of the 11th Emergency Special Session of the United Nations…

Sexual Misconduct Reports At Australian National University Up 46.4 Percent

CANBERRA, Mar 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Reports of sexual assault and harassment at Australian National University (ANU) have increased 46.4 percent…

New Zealand Reports 23,183 New Community Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Mar 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand recorded 23,183 new community cases of COVID-19 today, the country’s Ministry of Health…