Asia

Canada court awards compensation for families of airliner downed by Iran

MONTREAL, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Canadian court has awarded more than CAN$100 million in compensation to the families of…

Five Killed In Avalanche In N. Afghanistan

FAIZABAD, Afghanistan, Jan 4 (NNN-ANA) – At least five villagers were killed and two others wounded, after an avalanche struck…

Four Killed, 15 Injured As Bus Overturns In S. Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (NNN-APP) – At least four people were killed and 15 others injured, after a passenger bus overturned…

Seven Dead, Traffic Disrupted Following Heavy Snow In Afghanistan

KABUL, Jan 4 (NNN-ANA) – At least seven Afghans died and 26 were wounded, in multiple traffic accidents yesterday, amid…

Indonesia Extends Mobility Restrictions Outside Java, Bali Till Jan 17

JAKARTA, Jan 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government decided to extend the policy on public mobility restrictions, locally known as…

Six Killed, Over 40 Injured In Bus Collision In Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 (NNN-APP) – At least six people were killed and over 40 others injured last night, after two…

Severe Thunderstorm Causes Blackouts, Damage In Australian Capital

CANBERRA, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thousands of people have been left without power, after a severe thunderstorm hit Australia’s capital,…

Malaysia Reports 2,690 New COVID-19 Infections, 28 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported another 2,690 COVID-19 infections as of midnight, bringing the total to 2,767,044,…

New Zealand Reports 31 New Community Cases Of COVID-19 Delta Variant

WELLINGTON, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 31 new cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in the community…

India’s Merchandise Export Rose 37 Percent In Dec

NEW DELHI, Jan 4 (NNN-PTI) – India’s merchandise export in Dec, 2021, stood at 37.29 billion U.S. dollars, the highest…