Asia

15 Dead In Stampede At New Delhi Railway Station

NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (NNN-PTI) – At least 15 people, including 10 women and three children, died, and more than…

Singapore To Increase Speeding Penalties As Cases Hit 10-Year High

SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore will increase penalties for speeding violations starting Jan 1, next year, in response to…

Iran Targets Two Billion USD In Annual Free Trade Zone Exports

TEHRAN, Feb 16 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran plans to increase exports from its free trade zones to two billion U.S. dollars…

China Expects Gaza Ceasefire Agreement To Be Effectively Implemented: FM

MUNICH, Feb 16 (NNN-DPA) – China hopes that the Gaza ceasefire arrangements between Israel and Hamas will be effectively implemented,…

Sri Lanka Arrests Over 30,000 In Anti-Drug, Crime Crackdown Nationwide

COLOMBO, Feb 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lankan police have arrested over 30,000 suspects, in connection with anti-drug and crime prevention…

Wild Poliovirus Detected In Eight Districts Of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (NNN-APP) – Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), has been detected in environmental samples collected from eight districts…

Indonesia To Launch 15 Downstream Megaprojects This Year

JAKARTA, Feb 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Prabowo Subianto, said yesterday that, the country would undertake 15 downstream megaprojects this…

14 Dead In Two Separate Road Accidents In India

NEW DELHI, Feb 15 (NNN-PTI) – At least 14 people have died and around 27 were injured, in two separate…

House Fire Killed Two In Japan’s Isesaki City

TOKYO, Feb 15 (NNN-NHK) – A house fire destroyed a residential building, in Japan’s Isesaki City of Gunma Prefecture, this…

Dengue Outbreak Declared In Philippine Capital

MANILA, Feb 15 (NNN-PNA) – The mayor of Quezon City, the most populous city in the capital region of the…