Japan’s COVID-19 Cases Hit New Record, Ahead Of Emergency Declaration
TOKYO, Jan 6 (NNN-NHK) – Japan yesterday confirmed a record 4,912 new daily infections, bringing the country’s cumulative total to…
ASEAN Should Work Towards International Standards In Providing Universal Internet Connectivity
By V. Sankara KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 5 (Bernama) — ASEAN countries should work towards international standards in providing universal internet connectivity in…
India’s COVID-19 Death Toll Nears 150,000, Tally Rises To 10,356,844
NEW DELHI, Jan 5 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 10,356,844 today, as 16,375 new cases were registered during…
Roundup: Turkey Sees Over 2.25 Million Positive COVID-19 Cases; Infections In Iran Near 1.25 Million
CAIRO, Jan 5 (NNN-MENA) – Turkey saw the number of COVID-19 cases reaching over 2.25 million yesterday, while Iran’s total…
Iran Says Seizure Of South Korean Oil Tanker “Normal” Procedure Over “Technical Matter”
TEHRAN, Jan 5 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iran said that, the seizure of a South Korean oil tanker by Iran’s Islamic Revolution…
Philippines’ Inflation Picks Up To 3.5 Percent In Dec, 2020
MANILA, Jan 5 (NNN-PNA) – Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 3.5 percent in Dec, 2020, up from 3.3…
Sydney Battles COVID-19 Outbreak With Four New Locally Acquired Cases
SYDNEY, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Sydney reported four new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 today, with concerns over potential spread…
Five new countries join polarized UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five new countries — India, Mexico, Norway, Ireland and Kenya — formally joined the…
Colombo, Hambantota Ports To Attract Investments To Sri Lanka: Central Bank Governor
COLOMBO, Jan 5 (NNN-SLNEWS) – The Colombo Port City and the Hambantota Port, will attract foreign investments to Sri Lanka…
U.S. Special Envoy Visits Pakistan Ahead Of Afghan Negotiations
ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (NNN-APP) – U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Zalmay Khalilzad, met with Pakistan’s Army Chief, Gen. Qamar…