Asia

Australian Government’s Energy Plan “Crazy”: Former PM

CANBERRA, Sept 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Former Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, described the government’s plan for a gas-led economic recovery…

Iran’s President Says U.S. Wages “Economic War” Against Iran

TEHRAN, Sept 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said yesterday that, the United States has waged an economic war…

Thailand Verifies Reports on Suspicious Bank Transfer

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Sept 23 (Bernama) — Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) is studying media reports that…

Malaysia’s Central Bank’s International Reserves at US$104.8 Bln as at Sept 15, 2020

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 (Bernama) — Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM or Malaysia’s Central Bank) international reserves amounted to US$104.8 billion…

Afghan Army Defuses 4,776 Improvised Bombs, Landmines In Six Months

KABUL, Sept 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Afghan National Army (ANA), during the past six months, discovered and defused 4,776 improvised…

COVID-19 Cases Rise To 5,646,010 In India, Death Toll Surpasses 90,000

NEW DELHI, Sept 23 (NNN-PTI) – The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India rose to 5,646,010 this morning, the…

Thai PM Orders Law Enforcers To Extradite Red Bull Scion Home To Face Trial

BANGKOK, Sept 23 (NNN-TNA) – Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, said, he already instructed the authorities, to seek help from…

Kuwait’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 100,000

KUWAIT, Sept 23 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait reported 719 new COVID-19 cases and three more deaths, raising the tally of infections…

Sri Lanka Calls On UN To Emphasize On Non-Interference In Domestic Affairs Of Other States

COLOMBO, Sept 23 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, called upon the United Nations to place due emphasis on…

New Zealand Reports No New Cases Of COVID-19 As Country Relaxes Restrictions

WELLINGTON, Sept 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, as the country embraced the…