Covid-19: Thailand reports first Omicron cluster, cancels some New Year events
Thailand’s capital city Bangkok canceled government-sponsored New Year activity, including midnight prayers BANGKOK, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand reported on…
Russia, China jointly develop high-tech weapons: Putin
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (NNN-TASS) — Russia and China are jointly developing high-tech weapons as they cooperate in the security area,…
Bangladesh: 39 killed in Jhalakathi ferry launch fire
JHALAKATHI (Bangladesh), Dec 24 (NNN-BSS) — At least 39 people were killed and more than 70 sustained burn injuries when…
Hong Kong university removes Tiananmen massacre statue
The University of Hong Kong HONG KONG, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A monument at Hong Kong university that commemorates the…
Iran nuclear deal talks to resume on Dec 27: Officials
Negotiations restarted in November after a five-month hiatus VIENNA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Negotiations to revive a 2015 nuclear deal…
US official meets with Israeli PM on Iran nuclear deal talks
United States National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan JERUSALEM, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met…
Saudi coalition says not slow to help evacuate Iran envoy from Yemen, who later died of Covid-19
RIYADH, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen has rejected accusations from Iran that it…
PM Hasina for furthering Bangladesh-Maldives ties to enhance trade, investment
MALE (Maldives), Dec 24 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Maldives must…
Myanmar: Up to 100 missing in jade mine landslide
As many as 200 people were reported to have joined search and rescue efforts HPAKANT (Myanmar), Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
New Zealand’s Health Ministry warns of radioactive material in health items sold online
WELLINGTON, Dec 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — New Zealand’s Ministry of Health has recommended consumers exercise caution when buying alternative health products…