Asia

Malaysian-born Maha Sinnathamby invites the world to share his A$88 billion private city

By Azman Ujang KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Australia’s Springfield City Group Chairman and Founder Maha Sinnathamby moved to Australia…

Iran Counting Down To Launch New Satellite

TEHRAN, Feb 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran started counting down, Sunday, to the launch, within hours, of a scientific observation satellite,…

S. Korea testing 809 people for coronavirus, cases unchanged at 27

SEOUL, Feb 10 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea said Monday it is testing 809 people in quarantine for the novel coronavirus,…

6.2-Magnitude Quake Hits Off Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY, Feb 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.2, jolted off Papua New Guinea today (Sunday), the…

About 200 Babies In Fiji Diagnosed With Congenital Heart Disease Every Year

SUVA, Feb 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – About 200 babies in the South Pacific island nation of Fiji are diagnosed with congenital…

Azerbaijan all set for Feb 9 snap election

By R. Ravichandran BAKU (AZERBAIJAN), Feb 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A total of 19 political parties, including the ruling New Azerbaijan Party…

Iran Plans To Develop Two Oilfields Near Iraqi Border

TEHRAN, Feb 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Petroleum Ministry, awarded a deal worth 1.4 billion U.S. dollars, to an Iranian energy…

Update: Gunman Killed After Shooting Rampage In Thailand

BANGKOK, Feb 9 (NNN-TNA) – Thai police chief, Gen. Chakthip Chaijinda, confirmed that a soldier killer, who killed at least…

All Hostages Released, Gunman Still At Large In North-eastern Thailand

BANGKOK, Feb 9 (NNN-TNA) – Hostages were rescued from the gunman, who had killed at least 20 people late Saturday,…

5.5-Magnitude Quake Hits 123 Km ENE Of Amahai, Indonesia

HONG KONG, Feb 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5, jolted 123 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia,…