Asia

Thai Banks Pledge Support To Thai Businesses Affected By COVID-19 Until Next Year

BANGKOK, Nov 3 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Bankers Association said, major Thai commercial banks pledged to provide financial support to small-…

Eight Injured As Fire Exchanges Continue At Kabul University, Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov 3 (NNN-CAN) – A second blast rocked Kabul University, based in Afghanistan’s capital, Monday afternoon, while fire exchanges…

China Announces Full Completion Of The Three Gorges Project

BEIJING, Nov 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – China has announced the “full completion” of the Three Gorges Project. The multifunctional water control…

Saudi receives Pakistani, Indonesian pilgrims

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Saudi Arabia received the first batch of Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan and Indonesia on Sunday…

A threefold rise in rare Hainan gibbons since 70s

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Known as the world’s rarest primates, Hainan gibbons are increasing in number, as there…

Sri Lanka Groups Slam U.S. Disinformation About Sri Lanka-China Relations

COLOMBO, Nov 2 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Sri Lanka-China friendship groups condemned U.S. disinformation about Sri Lanka-China relations, following a recent visit…

New Zealand Reports Four New Cases Of COVID-19

WELLINGTON, Nov 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand reported four new cases of COVID-19 from managed isolation, and no community cases.…

Music Returns To Sydney Opera House After Virus Hiatus

SYDNEY, Nov 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Sydney Opera House reopened to audiences yesterday evening, for the first time since Mar,…

New Zealand New Cabinet Line-Up Focuses On COVID-19 Recovery

WELLINGTON, Nov 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Experienced ministers will hold key economic recovery and ongoing COVID-19 response portfolios, in the new…

Three Killed, Seven People Wounded In Attacks In N. Afghanistan

KUNDUZ, Nov 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Three Afghan Border Force (ABF) members were killed and seven people wounded, in two separate…