Update: Taliban, Afghan forces clash as US hands over base
U.S. troops and Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers raise Afghanistan’s national flag during a handover ceremony at Camp Antonik in…
Covid-19: Britain to send 1,000 more ventilators to India
Ventilators from the UK arriving in Delhi, which is under lockdown LONDON, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain will send another…
Covid-19: Singapore, Malaysia to begin cross-border travel scheme for death-related, critically ill emergency visits from May 17
SINGAPORE, May 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia and Singapore agreed on the procedures and entry requirements for Death and Critically Ill…
Singapore Airlines raises S$2 billion from airplane sale-and-leaseback deals
Airlines like Singapore Air have had to ground thousands of planes SINGAPORE, May 3 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore Airlines Ltd said…
COVID-19: Another 30 Variants of Concern Detected In Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian Health Ministry has detected another 30 COVID-19 variants of concern (VOC) in…
Controlled bushfire cloaks Sydney in hazardous smoke
SYDNEY, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sydney was enveloped in a thick bank of hazardous bushfire smoke Monday, forcing authorities in…
Covid-19: Nepali gov’t decides to suspend flights with India, South Africa, Brazil
KATHMANDU, May 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Nepali government decided to suspend domestic flights fully and international flights with India, South…
US forces in Afghanistan hand over base to Afghan national army: local media
A Black Hawk helicopter during a handover ceremony between the US forces and the Afghan air force in Kandahar province,…
Covid-19: Pakistan to suspend entry of pedestrians from Afghanistan, Iran through land border crossings
A closed market during a lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19 in Lahore, Pakistan ISLAMABAD, May 3 (NNN-Xinhua) —…
Covid-19: Nigeria restricts visitors from India, Brazil, Turkey over coronavirus
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria will ban entry to non-Nigerian passengers who travelled to India,…