Asia

11 Dead In Separate Road Accidents In India

NEW DELHI, Mar 14 (NNN-PTI) – At least 11 people died and nearly five others were injured, in two separate…

US sanctions Iran oil minister, upping pressure

Iranian Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad WASHINGTON, March 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Treasury Department issued sanctions against Iranian Petroleum Minister…

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Resume Air Traffic

BISHKEK, Mar 14 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan will resume air traffic, after a four-year break. This was announced during…

Former Philippine President Duterte’s Initial Appearance Set For Today: ICC

THE HAGUE, Mar 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – Former Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte’s initial appearance is scheduled for today, the International Criminal…

Iranian, Azerbaijani FMs Hold Phone Talk Over Ties, Regional Issues

TEHRAN, Mar 13 (NNN-IRNA) – The top diplomats of Iran and Azerbaijan, exchanged views on bilateral ties and regional issues,…

Flash Floods Killed 80, Injured Over 100 In Afghanistan In Past Month

KABUL, Mar 13 (NNN-BNA) – At least 80 people have been confirmed dead and more than 100 others injured, as…

Plane Carrying Ex-Philippine President Duterte Landed In Netherlands

THE HAGUE, Mar 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – The plane carrying former Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, arrived yesterday afternoon, at Rotterdam The…

UK: London trial on 2015 Brazil mine disaster wraps up

LONDON, March 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A trial on whether Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil’s worst…

Cambodia Predicts 7.5 Million Air Passengers This Year: Minister

PHNOM PENH, Mar 13 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia is projected to receive 7.5 million air passengers this year, an expected rise…

Moody’s Expects Malaysian Economy To Grow Five Percent This Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 13 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Moody’s Ratings expected the Malaysian economy to expand five percent this year, largely keeping…