Asia

US Secretary of State Blinken vows no ‘impunity’ for Iran over ship attack

   UNITED NATIONS, Aug 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed vows to punish Iran for allegedly…

Aussie Scientists Uncover Remains Of Ancient “Dragon”

SYDNEY, Aug 10 (NNN-XINHUA) – Paleontologists identified the remains of Australia’s largest flying reptile, with a wingspan of about seven…

Irresponsible Withdrawal Of U.S. And NATO Forces From Afghanistan Lead To Unrest: Pakistani FM

ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, yesterday said that, irresponsible withdrawal of the U.S. and…

Three Gov’t Officials Killed In Firing In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (NNN-APP) – Three Pakistani Customs officials were shot and killed, in the country’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,…

Heads of States of Central Asia Emphasises Cooperation In Energy, Transport Corridors

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 (NNN-Bernama) — The recent Consultative Meeting of the Heads of States of Central Asia, held in Avaza in Turkmenistan, paid…

Mongolia’s Capital Experiences Severe Air Pollution Due To Siberian Wildfires

ULAN BATOR, Aug 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Air quality in the Mongolian capital city of Ulan Bator has been deteriorating dramatically,…

COVID-19 Outbreak Spreading In Australia’s Epicentre Leaves Neighbouring States Anxious

SYDNEY, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – As COVID-19 outbreak continued to spread to more areas in the Australian state of New…

Mongolian Police Seize 24 Dead Marmots

ULAN BATOR, Aug 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolian police seized 24 dead marmots from a vehicle, which could have spread the…

Indonesia Reports 26,415 New COVID-19 Cases, 1,498 Deaths

JAKARTA, Aug 9 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian Health Ministry reported yesterday that, the COVID-19 cases across the country rose by…

Security Tightened At Indian Capital Airport, Following Bomb Threat

NEW DELHI, Aug 9 (NNN-PTI) – Authorities at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, in the Indian capital Delhi, yesterday heightened…