PM Narendra Modi Begins Second Term With 57 Ministers
PM Narendra Modi and 57 ministers took oath at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi. Photo courtesy Narenda Modi Twitter…
Japan, Russia at odds on missile defense, military buildup on islets
TOKYO, May 31 (NNN-KYODO) – The foreign and defense ministers from Japan and Russia failed to find common ground on…
Gas project critic Marape elected Papua New Guinea PM
PORT MORESBY, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New Guinea lawmakers overwhelmingly elected James Marape as prime minister on Thursday a…
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of fresh ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine
YANGON, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Myanmar’s military is guilty of committing new “war crimes”, extrajudicial killings and torture in its…
Papua New Guinea PM resigns, throwing gas deal into doubt
PORT MORESBY, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New Guinea’s veteran prime minister formally resigned on Wednesday, easing a months-long political…
Bangadesh-Japan vows to fight terrorism in unison
TOKYO, May 30 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh and Japan reiterated their firm stance to fight terrorism together as Prime Minister Sheikh…
Indonesia, EU Set To Focus Cooperation On Sustainable Development Programmes
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia and the European Union (EU) are set to focus their cooperation on sustainable…
Vietnamese Top Legislator Meets With Chinese State Councillor
HANOI, Vietnam, May 29 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnamese National Assembly Chairwoman, Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, met with visiting Chinese State Councillor…
PNG PM Hands Resignation Letter, Ending Weeks Of Political Turmoil
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, May 29 (NNN-PINA) – Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, ended weeks of…
Trump’s Envoys Kushner, Greenblatt Start Middle East Tour
AMMAN, Jordan, May 29 (NNN-PETRA) – U.S. President, Donald Trump’s senior adviser, Jared Kushner, and other U.S. officials, are starting…