Asia

Listing of Azhar as global terrorist by UN will be ‘properly resolved’: China

BEIJING, May 1 (NNN-PTI) China said that the vexed issue of designating Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by…

Emperor Naruhito ascends throne, marking start of new era in Japan

TOKYO, May 1 (NNN-KYODO) – Emperor Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne on Wednesday to mark the start of a new…

Indian Government Releases Financial Assistance To Four States In Wake Of Cyclone Fani

NEW DELHI, India, April 30 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government today (Tuesday) released financial assistance to four states — Andhra…

Government Forces Kill Seven Militants In N. Afghanistan

MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan, April 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Fighting between Afghan military forces and the Taliban group, left seven insurgents dead and…

Suspicious Items Found In New Zealand’s Christchurch, One Arrested

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand police located a package, containing a suspected explosive device and ammunition,…

Cambodian PM’s Attendance At BRF Enhances China-Cambodia Ties, International Cooperation

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, April 30 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s attendance at the second Belt and…

Iraqi Forces Free 44 Bangladeshis Abducted In Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq, April 30 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi security forces freed 44 Bangladeshi citizens, who were held captive in Baghdad for…

Iran, Russia Plan To Hold Joint Naval Drill In Gulf Waters

TEHRAN, Iran, April 30 (NNN-IRNA ) – Iranian and Russian forces will stage a naval drill in the Gulf later…

Iran Launches 10 MW Solar Power Plant In Fars Province

TEHRAN, Iran, April 30 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran has launched a 10 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Abadeh in the…

India election: 64 per cent turnout in fourth phase, violence in West Bengal

People show their forefingers marked with indelible ink after casting vote during the fourth phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections…