Asia

Australian PM Calls For Top Army Officers To Share Blame For Afghan War Crimes

CANBERRA, Nov 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, called for senior defence force officers to be held accountable…

Venezuela resumes direct shipments of oil to China despite US sanctions

CARACAS, Nov 28 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Venezuela has resumed direct shipments of oil to China after U.S. sanctions sent the trade…

UN Calls For Avoiding Escalation In Mideast Following Assassination Of Top Iranian Nuclear Scientist

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A United Nations spokesman, yesterday, called for exercising restraint and avoiding escalation in the…

India’s COVID-19 Tally Reaches 9,351,109

NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (NNN-PTI) – India’s COVID-19 tally reached 9,351,109 today, as 41,322 new cases were registered during the…

Indonesia Releases Javan Langurs Into Forest In East Java

JAKARTA, Nov 28 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia released seven Javan langurs into the forest on Mount Biru, in Batu City, East…

Sri Lanka Says Fitch Downgrade Based On Uncorroborated Facts

COLOMBO, Nov 28 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance dismissed Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of the country’s sovereign rating, as…

ASEAN Officials, Businessmen Laud China-ASEAN Expo For Deepening Regional Cooperation, Free Trade

NANNING, Nov 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – The ongoing 17th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), significantly deepened regional cooperation and will further facilitate free…

Myanmar Military Seizes Large Haul Of Narcotic Drugs This Year

YANGON, Nov 28 (NNN-MNA) – The Myanmar military seized a large haul of narcotic drugs, which were worth 837 billion…

US sanctions Chinese, Russian firms over Iran dealings

WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The US announced economicsanctions on Chinese and Russian companies that Washington said had supported the…

China Focus: China-ASEAN Expo Opens, Featuring Digital Economy, RCEP

NANNING, Nov 28 (NNN-XINHUA) – The 17th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit, kicked off yesterday, highlighting booming…