US seizes N.Korea freighter accused of violating sanctions
NEW YORK, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States on Thursday announced the seizure of a North Korean cargo ship,…
Bangladesh: Cyclone ‘Fani’ causes loss of Tk 536.61 crore
DHAKA, May 10 (NNN-BSS) — Cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ caused a loss of about Taka 536.61 crore as it damaged homesteads,…
Pentagon says N.K. launches were of ballistic missiles that flew over 300 km
WASHINGTON, May 9 (NNN-Yonhap) — The Pentagon said Thursday that North Korea’s launches earlier the same day were of ballistic…
6.3-magnitude earthquake jolts southern Japan
TOKYO, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 hit off the coast of southern Japan…
China Donates 10 Police Vehicles To Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 9 (NNN-SL NEWS) – China has donated 10 police vehicles to the Sri Lankan government, as…
Five Die In Fire At Cloth Store In Western India
MUMBAI, India, May 9 (NNN-PTI) – At least five people died in a cloth store, in a fire incident, early…
‘I don’t think I am worse than Trump’ – Dr Mahathir
By Noor Soraya Mohammad Jamal PUTRAJAYA, May 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) — “I don’t think I’m worse than Trump,” quipped Prime Minister Dr Mahathir…
Chinese Visitors Help Brunei Record Historical High Tourist Air Arrivals
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei, May 9 (NNN-PELITA BRUNEI) – Brunei’s international tourist air arrivals hit historical highs last year, on…
Vietnam’s HCM City Calls For 53 Billion USD Investment Projects
HANOI, Vietnam, May 9 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City is currently seeking more than 53 billion U.S. dollars…
Asean can create a new model of sustainable economy
By Niam Seet Wei SINGAPORE, May 9 (NNN-BERNAMA) — ASEAN powered by 600 million population, has the potential to create…