Asia

BWF President Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen Set For Reelection

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Badminton World Federation (BWF) president and Olympic gold medalist, Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen, is set…

Japan’s Suga Cancelled Trips To India, Philippines Due To Surging COVID-19 Cases

TOKYO, Apr 22 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, cancelled planned trips to India and the Philippines, during the…

Malaysian Govt Targets Mineral Industry To Contribute Rm29 Billion To Country’s Gdp By 2030 

PUTRAJAYA, April 22 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian government is targeting the contribution of the mineral industry to the country’s Gross Domestic…

Four Killed, Over A Dozen Injured In SW Pakistan’s Hotel Bomb Blast

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (NNN-APP) – Four people were killed and over a dozen others injured, when an explosive-laden vehicle, exploded…

New Zealand To Move Its Only Two Elephants To Australia For Their Wellbeing

AUCKLAND, Apr 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Auckland Zoo, the biggest zoo in New Zealand, decided today, to move New Zealand’s only…

Sri Lanka Commemorated 2nd Anniversary Of Easter Bombings

COLOMBO, Apr 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan prime minister and legislators, commemorated the second anniversary of the Easter Sunday terror…

Special Asean Leaders’ Meeting Can Reconcile Myanmar’s Military And Civilian Gov’t, Says Malaysian Ex-Foreign Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 (NNN-Bernama) — The special ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting in Jakarta this Saturday is significant as it will determine…

Myanmar Crisis: Asean Leaders Must Speak With One Voice 

BANGKOK, April 21 (NNN-Bernama) — All ASEAN leaders must be well-prepared to be on the same page and speak with one voice…

Philippines President Hosts The International Forum For “Labour Mobility And Human Rights”

RIYADH, Apr 21 (NNN-SPA) – In response to an invitation from the government of The Philippines, in hosting the international…

Saudi Arabia Urges Iran To Engage In Nuclear Talks, Avoid Escalation

RIYADH, Apr 21 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia renewed its call for Iran to engage in ongoing negotiations on its nuclear…