Asia

Cambodian Capital’s New Airport Ready For Official Operations Next Month

KANDAL, Cambodia, Aug 12 (NNN-AKP) – Techo International Airport (TIA), which is the new airport for Phnom Penh, capital of…

Tariffs Isolate America, Raise Costs For U.S. Shoppers, Says British Economist

U.S. tariffs isolate its economy, burden consumers, and weaken its global trade influence while others advance. by Xinhua writer Gao…

Hybrid Rice Project Launched At Nepal’s Sci-Tech Park

KATHMANDU, Aug 12 (NNN-XINHUA) – Experimental seedlings of hybrid rice varieties were transplanted into Nepal South Agricultural Science and Technology…

Two Feared Dead, Several Missing As Heavy Rain Pounds South-Western Japan

TOKYO, Aug 12 (NNN-NHK) – At least two people are feared dead, and several others remain missing, in south-western Japan,…

Thai Army Denies Plans To Seize Disputed Temple With Force On Border With Cambodia

BANGKOK, Aug 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thai army spokesperson, Winthai Suvaree, yesterday, clarified regarding the Cambodian Ministry of Defence’s earlier accusations…

German Carmakers Hit By U.S. Tariffs, Eye Closer China-EU Cooperation

BERLIN, Aug 11 (NNN-DPA) – Since Apr, a sharp hike in U.S. tariffs on EU-made vehicles has dealt a heavy…

Iranian Cabinet Approves Removal Of Four Zeros From National Currency

TEHRAN, Aug 11 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian government spokeswoman, Fatemeh Mohajerani, said, the cabinet, yesterday, approved the removal of four zeros…

Traffic Accidents Killed One, Injured Three In Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province

KABUL, Aug 11 (NNN-BNA) – At least one passenger was killed and three others injured, in separate road accidents in…

LMC-Funded Solar Power Supply Project Completed In Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Region

YANGON, Aug 11 (NNN-MNA) – A ceremony to mark the completion of a solar mini-grid electricity supply and water supply…

Afghan Police Detain 28 Criminals In A Day

KABUL, Aug 11 (NNN-BNA) – The police have apprehended 28 criminals over the past 24 hours, across Afghanistan, the Ministry…