Asia

Greece extends fence at Turkey border amid warnings of surge in Afghan migrants

ATHENS, Aug 28 (NNN-Xinhua) — Greece will not become a gateway to Europe for irregular migration flows, like it happened…

Denmark reorganising its foreign service, to close its embassy in several nations

Denmark’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Jeppe Kofod COPENHAGEN, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Denmark will close its embassies in several countries as…

Japan’s Severe COVID-19 Patients Hit Record Of 2,000

TOKYO, Aug 28 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s number of COVID-19 patients with severe symptoms rose to a record of 2,000, reaching…

UK: PM Johnson promises help for Afghans still seeking resettlement

UK PM Boris Johnson LONDON, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he would do his…

Vietnam’s Daily COVID-19 Cases Reach New High, Total Deaths Over 10,000

HANOI, Aug 28 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam reported a new high of 12,920 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, surpassing the previous record…

US intelligence community says it cannot solve COVID-19 mystery without China

WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US intelligence community does not believe it can resolve a debate over whether a Chinese…

Brunei’s Daily New COVID-19 Cases Exceed 100 For Nine Consecutive Days

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 28 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei reported 115 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the national tally to 2,380.…

Death Toll Rises To Nine In Kazakhstan Ammunition Depot Blast

NUR-SULTAN, Aug 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – The death toll from explosions at a military warehouse in southern Kazakhstan has increased to…

US drone strike targets Daesh ‘planner’ in Afghanistan: Pentagon

A US military helicopter is pictured flying above the US embassy in Kabul WASHINGTON:, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US…

Kabul bombers must be brought ‘to justice’: UN Security Council

   UNITED NATIONS, Aug 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council urged the international community to bring the perpetrators…