Asia

Trump accuses India of imposing tariffs on American products; says ‘no longer acceptable’

File photo of Pm Modi and US Pres Donald Trump. Photo courtesy of PTI WASHINGTON, July 10 (NNN-PTI) President Donald Trump on Tuesday said India…

US, China negotiators resume trade war talks

WASHINGTON, July 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Top US and Chinese negotiators held phone talks on Tuesday as the world’s top two…

Air Strikes Kill Seven Family Members In Northern Afghanistan

PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Seven members of a family were killed, as fighting aircraft pounded militants’ hideout outside…

Lao Government Issues Nationwide Dengue Warning

VIENTIANE, Laos, July 9 (NNN-KPL) – Lao Ministry of Health, advised people throughout the country, to clear potential mosquito breeding…

China-Myanmar Cooperation Seminar Held In Yangon

YANGON, Myanmar, July 9 (NNN-MNA) – A seminar on China-Myanmar sustainable development and cooperation, under the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor was…

5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits SW Iran, Kills One

TEHRAN, Iran, July 9 (NNN-IRNA) – A 5.7-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale, struck Masjid Soleiman region, in south-west Iran’s…

US State Dept approves potential $2.2 bln arms sale to Taiwan

WASHINGTON, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of $2.2 billion in…

US slaps new duties on steel from Mexico and China

WASHINGTON, July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States announced fresh duties on some Mexican and Chinese steel goods on Monday,…

China EximBank funds over US$87 billion in African projects

BEIJING, July 9 (NNN-GNA) — The Export-Import Bank of China (China EximBank) has so far funded over 600 billion yuan…

World’s Largest Container Ship Sets Sail From China’s Tianjin

TIANJIN, China, July 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – MSC Gulsun, the world’s largest container vessel – by carrying capacity, set sail from…