Asia

Iranian, Omani FMs Met Ahead Of “Indirect” Iran-U.S. Talks

TEHRAN, Apr 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, yesterday, met with his Omani counterpart, Sayyid Badr bin…

Over 76,000 People Die Alone In Japan Last Year

TOKYO, Apr 12 (NNN-NHK) – A total of 76,020 people died alone in their homes in Japan, last year, with…

Column: Folly Of “Reciprocal Tariffs”: How America’s Trade War Harms Its Own People, Global Economy

The myth that tariffs primarily burden foreign producers falls apart under scrutiny. In reality, U.S. consumers will ultimately foot the…

UN Launches 275-Million-USD Appeal For Myanmar’s Earthquake Response

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations and its partners, yesterday, launched an appeal worth 275 million U.S.…

Death Toll Rose To 3,689 In Myanmar Earthquake

YANGON, Apr 12 (NNN-MNA) – The powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar, has so far, claimed 3,689 lives, and left 5,020…

Over 400,000 Stimulant Tablets Seized In Eastern Myanmar

YANGON, Apr 11 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar police seized over 400,000 stimulant tablets and other drugs, in eastern Myanmar’s Shan state,…

Update: 82 Dead In Two Days Due To Lightning, Thunderstorms In India’s Bihar State

NEW DELHI, Apr 11 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll due to rough weather, including incidents of lightning, thunderstorms, and falling…

Urgent: Casualties Feared In S. Korea’s Construction Site Collapse

SEOUL, Apr 11 (NNN-YONHAP) – Casualties are feared as two workers became unreachable in South Korea’s construction site collapse, today,…

Congo eyes US military support in exchange for rare mineral access

KINSHASA, April 11 (NNN-CNA) — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United States are closing in on a…

25 Dead In Lightning Strikes, Hailstorms In East India

NEW DELHI, Apr 11 (NNN-PTI) – As many as 25 people died, in lightning strikes and hailstorms, in various districts…