Asia

Torrential Rain Triggers Floods In Australia’s East

SYDNEY, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Emergency workers are bracing for another busy weekend, following continued widespread torrential rain and thunderstorms…

Crime Cases In Malaysia Down By 21.4 Pct In 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (NNN-Bernama) — The violent and property crime cases in Malaysia decreased by 21.4 per cent in…

Malaysians Told To Postpone Non-essential Travel To Ethiopia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised the country’s citizens to postpone their…

Malaysia Creates Joint Task Force To Study Impacts Of Indonesia’s Capital City Move

KOTA KINABALU (Sabah, Malaysia), Nov 26 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia has established a joint task force to plan and monitor development…

6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Myanmar’s Western State, No Immediate Report Of Casualties

YANGON, Nov 26 (NNN-MNA) – An earthquake with 6.0 magnitude, jolted Myanmar’s Chin state early this morning, according to a…

US threatens escalation with Iran at IAEA next month

VIENNA, Nov 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States threatened to confront Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency next month…

Indonesian Police Arrest 24 People Related To Terror Financing

JAKARTA, Nov 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian National Police, announced yesterday that, its counter-terrorism squad, dubbed “Densus 88,” had arrested…

14 People Killed As Heavy Rains, Strong Winds Continue In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Nov 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Fourteen people were killed and one person missing, after strong winds and heavy rains lashed…

Japanese Gov’t Remains Cautious Of Economic Recovery

TOKYO, Nov 26 (NNN-NHK) – The Japanese government yesterday, kept its view that the economic recovery from the COVID-19 fallout…

ASEM Summit Kicks Off Virtually In Cambodia With Focus On Multilateralism, Pandemic Recovery

PHNOM PENH, Nov 26 (NNN-AKP) – The 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit, started yesterday, under the chairmanship of Cambodia, with…