Asia

India Records Sharp Daily Rise In COVID-19 Deaths

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (NNN-PTI) – India recorded a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 deaths during the past…

Six Killed In Gunfight In North-Eastern India

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (NNN-PTI) – At least six people were killed and many more injured, in an incident of…

US, West blast Taliban over reported ‘summary killings’ of ex-security forces

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States led a group of Western nations and allies in condemnation of the Taliban…

S.Korea Reports 5,128 More COVID-19 Cases

SEOUL, Dec 5 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea reported 5,128 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours…

Iran’s proposals lead to pause in Vienna nuke talks, mounting uncertainty

A meeting of the Joint Commission on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in Vienna, Austria VIENNA, Dec 5…

6.1-Magnitude Quake Rattles Southern Philippines

MANILA, Dec 5 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck Davao Occidental province in the…

6.2-Magnitude Quake Hits Central Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Dec 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.2-magnitude quake struck off North Sulawesi province, in central parts of Indonesia this morning,…

India Reports Third Case Of Omicron

NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (NNN-PTI) – India yesterday reported its third case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, local media reports…

Feature: Chinese Films Appeal To Egyptian Audiences, Artistes at Cairo Film Festival

by Mahmoud Fouly CAIRO, Dec 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The small theatre of the Cairo Opera House seemed packed, as the…

Update: One Killed, 40 Injured Following Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia

JAKARTA, Dec 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Semeru volcano eruption in East Java province yesterday, left one killed, two missing and…