Asia

India’s COVID-19 Tally Rises To 34,426,036

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,426,036 today, as 11,850 new cases were registered during…

Thailand Takes Over APEC Chairmanship From New Zealand

BANGKOK, Nov 13 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand, yesterday, took over the rotating chairmanship of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) from New…

Afghan Acting FM Questions Double Standards Of The West During Pakistan Visit

ISLAMABAD, Nov 13 (NNN-ANA) – Afghan acting Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, yesterday questioned the double standards of the West,…

15 Injured In Mosque Blast In Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province

JALALABAD, Nov 13 (NNN-ANA) – A total of 15 people were injured, as a bomb blast ripped through a mosque…

As APEC Chair, Thailand To Ensure Continuity Of Putrajaya Vision 2040

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) chair next year, is…

PM Ismail Sabri To Lead Malaysian Delegation At APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob will lead the Malaysian delegation at the APEC Economic…

Japan To Secure 1.6 Million COVID-19 Oral Medicine, Increase Hospitalisation Capacity By 30 Percent

TOKYO, Nov 12 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government today decided to secure 1.6 million doses of COVID-19 oral medication, and…

Malaysia’s Economy Contracts 4.5 Pct In Q3 Amidst COVID-19 Containment Measures

By Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s economy contracted by 4.5 per cent in the third quarter…

Iran Grappling With Influx Of Afghan Refugees, Needs International Support — Ambassador

By Rosmalis Anuar KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Iran is grappling with the influx of refugees from Afghanistan since…

AUKUS Aims To Maintain Open And Free Indo-Pacific, Says UK Foreign Secretary

By Voon Miaw Ping KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — The trilateral security partnership involving Australia, the United Kingdom (UK)…