Asia

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)…

78.5 Per Cent Of Adolescents Fully Vaccinated In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 2,472,098 individuals or 78.5 percent of adolescents in Malaysia, aged between…

Myanmar Lifts Stay-At-Home Order In 17 More Townships

YANGON, Nov 12 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar’s Health Ministry, yesterday, announced lifting stay-at-home order in 17 more townships, as fewer daily…

Singapore Reports 2,396 New COVID-19 Cases

SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (NNN-CNA) – Singapore reported 2,396 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total tally in the country…

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Accepts APEC Youth Declaration

WELLINGTON, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, on addressing the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Voices of…

Iran Urges Regional Cooperation To Tackle Security Problems

TEHRAN, Nov 12 (NNN-IRNA) – The best way to overcome regional problems is to work out mechanisms specific to regional…

China-Aided Hospital Handed Over To Laos After First Phase Completed

VIENTIANE, Nov 12 (NNN-KPL) – The handover ceremony of the first phase of the China-aided Mahosot General Hospital Project, was…

Chinese-Kazakh Joint Venture Starts Production Of Nuclear Fuel Assemblies

NUR-SULTAN, Nov 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – A nuclear fuel assemblies plant, built by a Chinese-Kazakh joint venture, was put into operation…

Uzbekistan Detains Members Of Jihadist Group

TASHKENT, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Uzbekistan’s law enforcement bodies, detained a man and his accomplices, in central Syrdarya region, who…

Death Toll From Adverse Weather Conditions In Sri Lanka Rises To 25

COLOMBO, Nov 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The death toll from the adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka rose to 25 yesterday,…