Asia

Update: Sri Lankan Authorities Confirm Nine Suicide Bombers In Sunday Attacks

Briefing foreign corrrspondents on the current situation in #SriLanka https://t.co/tFZU0Wv7J3— Ruwan Wijewardene (@RWijewardene) April 24, 2019 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April…

Large Haul Of Narcotic Drugs Seized In Myanmar’s Northernmost State

YANGON, Myanmar, April 24 (NNN-MNA) – Myanmar authorities seized a large amount of narcotic drugs in townships of northern Kachin…

221 detained for online gun sales in North China

SHIJIAZHUANG, April 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — Police in north China’s Hebei Province have caught 221 suspects, seized 303 guns and more than…

Second Belt And Road Forum To Be Held April 25-27 In Beijing

BEIJING, China, April 24 (NNN-WORLD TIME NEWS) – The Second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation will be…

Lao Newspaper Says BRI Helps Laos Achieve Land-Link Dream

VIENTIANE, Laos, April 24 (NNN-KPL) – China has initiated large scale infrastructure projects in many countries, as part of its…

Sri Lanka Bombings Acts Of Terror, Evil – Primary Industries Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (NNN-BERNNAMA) — Primary Industries Minister, Teresa Kok has described the ‘shocking and horrible’ bomb blasts which…

Iran’s Parliament Labels U.S. Forces In West Asia As “Terrorist Group”

TEHRAN, Iran, April 24 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian parliament, on Tuesday, passed a bill blacklisting the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)…

Thanathorn accused of breaching election laws

By Linda Khoo  BANGKOK, April 24 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Thailand’s rising political star,  Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit  has been accused of violating election laws…

Update: Sri Lanka president vows security shake-up over attacks

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 24 (NNN-NEWS VISION) – Sri Lanka’s president Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday vowed a major shake-up of…

Tehran International Book Fair Opens With China As Guest Of Honour

TEHRAN, Iran, April 24 (NNN-IRNA) – The 32nd Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) kicked off on Tuesday, at the Mosalla…