Removal of post does not expunge defamation, says Singapore PM on suing blogger
By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Oct 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The first of the four days’ trial of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s libel…
Ship With 12 People On Board Loses Contact In Bali
JAKARTA, Oct 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – A ship carrying 12 people lost contact, in the waters off Bali, with search and…
Migrant Workers Granted Grace Period In Thailand Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
BANGKOK, Oct 7 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s labour Minister, Suchart Chomklin, said on Tuesday that, he had decided to grant grace…
New Zealand Reports Only Three New Imported Cases Of COVID-19, No Community Case
WELLINGTON, Oct 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand reported three new imported cases of COVID-19, with all the community cases eliminated,…
Covid-19: Downturn not as bad as feared; crisis not over, says IMF chief
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic will not be as bad as originally…
Japan, S. Korea To Resume Reciprocal Business Travel Amid COVID-19
TOKYO, Oct 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Foreign Ministry, confirmed that, business travel will resume between Japan and South Korea on…
Kyrgyzstan’s PM, Parliament Speaker Step Down
BISHKEK, Oct 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Kubatbek Boronov, and Speaker of Parliament, Dastan Dzhumabekov, resigned on Tuesday,…
Iran’s Defence Minister Praises Country’s Industrial Self-Sufficiency
TEHRAN, Oct 7 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Defence Minister, Amir Hatami, praised the progress of the country’s industrial self-sufficiency. “Activity of…
Pakistan Makes Joint Statement At UN On Behalf Of 55 Countries Over Hong Kong Issue
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan, on Tuesday, made a joint statement on behalf of 55 countries at the…
Strong quake rocks Fiji Islands
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit the Fiji Islands at 6.11 pm…