Asia

Uzbekistan Is Holding Its Presidential Election Today

TASHKENT, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan is holding its presidential election today, with incumbent President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, running for a…

US envoy urges North Korea to stop missile tests

  SEOUL, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US on Sunday urged North Korea to stop “counterproductive” missile tests, but expressed…

India Reports 15,906 New COVID-19 Cases

NEW DELHI, Oct 24 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 34,175,468 today, as 15,906 new cases were registered during…

Six Terrorists Killed In Clash With Security Forces In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (NNN-APP) – Six terrorists were killed in a shootout with security forces, in Pakistan’s south-western Balochistan province…

Australia Launches “Spread Freedom” COVID-19 Vaccination Push Amid Battle Against Third Wave

CANBERRA, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Australian government launched the next phase of its vaccination campaign, as the country continues…

New Zealand Reports 85 New COVID-19 Cases

WELLINGTON, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported 85 new cases of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said in a…

Exhibition Centre Symbolising Friendship With China Opens In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Oct 24 (NNN-BSS) – The Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre (BBCFEC), symbolising China’s friendship with Bangladesh, opened in Purbachal,…

Landslide Kills Three People In Indian-Controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Oct 24 (NNN-PTI) – Three members of a nomadic family were killed and one was critically injured…

Russian, Chinese warships hold first joint patrols in the Pacific

Russia and China have built closer diplomatic and military ties in recent years MOSCOW, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian and…

Roundup: Indonesia Pushes For Mangrove Forest Conservation

by Bambang Purwanto JAKARTA, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Indonesia has been working for the restoration of mangrove forests in a…