Asia

Trial to begin of suspects in UK migrant truck tragedy

The grim discovery of 31 men and eight women inside the container truck on an industrial estate east of London…

New Zealand Dairy Giant Fonterra Sells Farms In China To Reduce Debt

WELLINGTON, Oct 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand dairy co-operative, Fonterra, agreed to sell its farms in China, to local partners,…

Cambodia Confirms Two New Imported COVID-19 Cases, 280 In Total

PHNOM PENH, Oct 5 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia today reported two new imported COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections…

Myanmar’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 17,000, 412 Deaths In Total

YANGON, Oct 5 (NNN-MNA) – The total number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 17,794, as of Sunday,…

Cambodian Deputy PM Urges Outsiders To Avoid “Provocation” Over South China Sea Issue

PHNOM PENH, Oct 5 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, Hor Namhong, called on outsiders to avoid “provocation” over the…

Indonesian President Calls For Balancing Health, Economy During COVID-19 Pandemic

JAKARTA, Oct 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, emphasised that, public health remains the government’s top priority, amid the…

Four Missing In Floods, Landslides In Indonesia’s West Java

JAKARTA, Oct 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – Four people were reported missing, with one of them feared dead, as floods and landslides…

Bangladesh COVID-19 Cases Up To 367,565 With 5,325 Deaths

DHAKA, Oct 4 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh recorded 1,182 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 20 more deaths on Saturday, bringing the…

Thai Police Seize 198,000 Speed Pills In North-East Province

BANGKOK, Oct 4 (NNN-TNA) – The local police in Thailand’s north-eastern Khon Kaen province, have arrested a young man with…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Surpasses 6.5 Million

NEW DELHI, Oct 4 (NNN-UNI) – India’s COVID-19 tally surpassed the 6.5 million mark on Sunday (today), reaching 6,549,373, said…