Pakistan: FM Qureshi says he wont attend OIC over its failure to rescind invitation to Swaraj
ISLAMABAD, March 1 (NNN-PTI) — Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday announced that he will not attend a meeting of…
Iran: 8 killed in bus accident near Tehran
TEHRAN, March 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least eight people were killed in a passenger bus accident near Iran’s capital Tehran…
US vows Philippines aid against ‘armed attack’ in China-claimed sea
MANILA, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday vowed to defend the Philippines against “armed…
Independence vote for Papua New Guinea’s Bougainville to be delayed
PORT MORESBY, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A referendum that could lead to statehood for the troubled south Pacific Island of…
North Korea offers more talks after nuclear no-deal in Hanoi
HANOI, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) – North Korea on Friday promised further negotiations with the US, as both sides sought to…
Shadowy group declares ‘government-in-exile’ for North Korea
SEOUL, March 1, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – A shadowy group believed to be protecting the son of North Korean leader Kim…
Olympics: Tokyo 2020 venues to be 100 percent smoke-free – organisers
TOKYO, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — All the venues for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be 100 percent…
Malaysian policeman detained for allegedly trying to smuggle 47 pangolins into Thailand
SONGKHLA (Thailand), March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Malaysian policeman was detained for allegedly trying to smuggle 47 pangolins worth more than 1 million…
North Korea wanted most sanctions lifted in exchange for partial Yongbyon closure: US official
WASHINGTON: North Korea proposed closing part of its Yongbyon nuclear complex in exchange for the lifting of all UN sanctions…
South Korea’s Moon says Seoul will help US, North Korea talks ‘by any means’
SEOUL, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in said South Korea will cooperate with the United States and North…