Asia

S’pore May Facilitate Nuclear-powered Subs But Must Abide By Its Laws During Port Calls

SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (NNN-Bernama) — Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine programme is expected to take more than 10 years before it rolls…

France reserved as US Sec of State Blinken visits to patch up ties

  PARIS, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold potentially delicate talks in Paris on…

Drone Delivers COVID-19 Vaccines In Northeast Indian State

NEW DELHI, Oct 5 (NNN-PTI) – A few doses of COVID-19 vaccines were delivered with the help of a drone,…

New Zealand To Review Electoral Law Ahead Of 2023 General Election

WELLINGTON, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand will review its electoral laws, to ensure the rules remain fit for purpose…

Australia’s New South Wales State Announces New Premier

SYDNEY, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Dominic Perrottet was elected as the 46th premier of Australia’s most populous state of New…

88 Per Cent Of Malaysia’s Adult Population Fully Vaccinated

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (NNN-Bernama) — A total of 20,603,249 individuals or 88 per cent of the adult population in…

Malaysia Summons Envoy Over Encroachment Of Chinese Vessels Into Its Waters

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 5 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called in China’s ambassador on Monday to convey Malaysia’s…

Hike In COVID-19 Cases In Singapore No Obstacle To Border Reopening

JOHOR BAHRU (Johor, Malaysia), Oct 5 (NNN-Bernama) — The hike in COVID-19 cases in Singapore will not hinder talks between…

Gas Explosion In Uzbek Capital Forces Building Residents To Evacuate

TASHKENT, Oct 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – A gas explosion in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, caused damage to several apartment units, with…

Indonesia To Reopen Bali For International Visitors From Oct 14

JAKARTA, Oct 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia will reopen international flights to Bali, for foreign visitors from certain countries, starting from…