Japan’s Imports Hit Record In Nov Due To Higher Crude Oil Costs, Weaker Yen
TOKYO, Dec 16 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s imports in Nov, surged 43.8 percent in value, due to higher crude oil costs…
Southeast Asia’s Youth, Women Most Vulnerable To Job Loss During Pandemic: ADB
MANILA, Dec 16 (NNN-PNA) – Southeast Asia’s youth and women, bore the brunt of job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
S.Korea Reports 7,622 More COVID-19 Cases
SEOUL, Dec 16 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea recorded 7,622 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours until…
Covid-19: Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate, WHO says
GENEVA, Dec 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading across the globe at an unprecedented rate, the…
Philippines Evacuates Coastal Villagers As Typhoon Rai Nears
MANILA, Dec 16 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines yesterday began evacuating people in coastal villages, in central and southern Philippines, as…
Indonesia Records Trade Surplus Of 3.51 Billion USD In Nov
JAKARTA, Dec 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia recorded a trade surplus of 3.51 billion U.S. dollars in Nov, 2021, with exports…
Chinese-Made Solar Panels Sell Like Hot Cakes In Bangladesh
DHAKA, Dec 16 (NNN-BSS) – Customers bustled round in one of Bangladesh’s largest wholesale market places, Nawabpur, in the capital,…
Malaysia Reports 3,900 New COVID-19 Infections, 33 New Deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia reported another 3,900 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the national total…
Channel tragedy: French authorities identify 26 victims – mostly Iraqi Kurds
PARIS, Dec 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French authorities have formally identified 26 of the 27 bodies recovered after last month’s mass…
UN blamed Taliban for at least 72 extrajudicial killings
GENEVA, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN has said there are “credible allegations” of more than 100 extrajudicial killings…