Malaysian Contingent Enters Crucial 30-Day Phase Before Tokyo 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) – The country’s athletes, who are eager to excel at the Tokyo Olympics, are now…
Bangladesh FM Slams Wealthy Nations For Hoarding COVID Vaccines, Putting Conditions
DHAKA, Jun 23 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladeshi Foreign Minister, AK Abdul Momen, criticised the hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines by wealthy nations.…
Five Killed, 18 Injured As Roadside Bomb Hits Bus In S. Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, Jun 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Five people have been killed and 18 others injured, as a passenger bus ran over…
Mongolia’s COVID-19 Cases Top 100,000
ULAN BATOR, Jun 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Mongolia recorded 2,213 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, raising the nationwide…
World Bank Revises Down Malaysia’s GDP Growth To 4.5 Pct
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s economy is projected to grow by 4.5 per cent in 2021 compared to…
Australia’s Sydney Sealed Off With Latest Uptick In COVID-19 Cases
SYDNEY, Jun 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s Sydney saw a further 16 locally acquired cases of COVID-19, the new one-day high…
Interview: We Never Thought Of Cancelling The Games, Says Tokyo 2020 Spokesman
By sportswriters Wang Zijiang and Yang Ting TOKYO, Jun 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – With 30 days to go and the COVID-19…
Malaysia’s Diverse Exports To Help Mitigate Lockdown Impact – Moody’s
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s diverse export destinations and products should help to mitigate the impact of a…
US seizes Iranian state news websites
WASHINGTON, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Justice Department said Wednesdayit had seized 33 Iranian government-controlled media websites, as well asthree…
Malaysia Calls For Global Vaccine Equity – Minister Of Science, Technology And Innovation Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia calls for the World Bank to be a strong voice for developing countries…