Iran judiciary halts protesters’ executions after social media storm
Amirhossein Moradi, Mohammad Rajabi and Saeed Tamjidi denied the charges laid against them TEHRAN, July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The Iranian authorities are reported…
Covid-19: New lockdowns ordered as India cases near one million
PATNA (India), July 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of India’s most impoverished states went into lockdown Thursday, but near-normal traffic on…
Thailand’s Deputy PM and Top Economic Team Resigns, Cabinet Shakeup Expected
By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, July 16 (Bernama) — Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak and three cabinet ministers…
US targets Russia group over Libya mines, Sudan suppression
Turkey carries out demining in the Salah al-Din area south of Tripoli in June 2020, amid allegations that a Russian…
India Records Highest Daily Spike Of 29,429 New Covid-19 Infections, Japan’s Capital Raises Warning To Highest Level
HONG KONG, July 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – COVID-19 infections continued to spread in Asia-Pacific countries, as India reported the highest single-day…
US hopeful for ‘senior’ talks soon with North Korea: Sec of State Pompeo
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced hope of holding high-level talks soon with North…
US Pres Trump warns Iran against execution of three over protests
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump warned Iran against executing three people allegedly involved in protests in…
Foreign Visitors To Japan Plummets 99.9 Percent In June Amid Pandemic
TOKYO, July 16 (NNN-NHK) – The number of foreign visitors to Japan in June plummeted by 99.9 percent from a…
China-Laos Railway Completes Both Cross-Mekong River Bridges’ Beam Installation
VIENTIANE, July 16 (NNN-KPL) – The Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC), a joint venture based in the Lao capital Vientiane,…
54 Cultural Assets In Japan Damaged By Torrential Rain
TOKYO, July 16 (NNN-NHK) – At least 54 cultural assets in Japan were damaged by recent torrential rain-triggered floods and…