Asia

Kyrgyzstan Elects New Parliament Speaker

BISHKEK, Dec 30 (NNN-KNA) – Deputies of the 7th convocation of the Kyrgyz Parliament, elected Talant Mamytov, as the new…

Cambodia Vows To Strengthen ASEAN’s Centrality For Regional Peace, Security, Prosperity

PHNOM PENH, Dec 30 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia, the incoming chair of ASEAN for 2022, vowed to strengthen ASEAN centrality, in…

CPEC Serves As Flagship Of Development Strategy Of Pakistan: Minister

ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar, said yesterday that, the China-Pakistan…

UNICEF Delivery Of COVID-19 Vaccines To Bangladesh Exceeds 100 Million

DHAKA, Dec 30 (NNN-BSS) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said yesterday that, it had delivered over 100 million…

Covid-19: WHO worried for health systems over threat from twin Omicron-Delta ‘tsunami’

   GENEVA, Dec 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A “tsunami” of Omicron and Delta Covid-19 cases will pile pressure on health systems…

Chinese, Egyptian Companies Sign Deals To Promote Green Transportation In Egypt

CAIRO, Dec 30 (NNN-MENA) – Weichai Group, a Chinese engine maker, and Egypt’s Geyushi Motors, signed cooperation deals on green…

Vietnam Reports 13,889 New COVID-19 Cases

HANOI, Dec 30 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported 13,889 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, including 13,873 locally transmitted and 16 imported, the…

Thailand Reports Over 700 Omicron Variant Cases

BANGKOK, Dec 30 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health said yesterday that, the country has detected a total of…

Malaysian Ambassador To Bahrain Presents Letter Of Credence To King Hamad

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Ambassador to Bahrain Shazryll Zahiran presented his letter of credence to King Hamad…

Southern Thailand Muslim Community Donates 1 Million Baht To Help Flood Victims In Malaysia

HATYAI (Songkhla, Thailand), Dec 29 (NNN-Bernama) — A Muslim community in southern Thailand donated 1 million baht (US$29,838) to help…