Asia

Indonesia Thwarts Terrorist Attack, Arrests Daesh-Linked Suspect

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb 23 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian police have thwarted an alleged terrorists’ secret plan, to attack policemen and seize…

Flammable Chemicals Believed To Trigger Massive Fire In Bangladeshi Capital

DHAKA, Bangladesh, Feb 23 (NNN-BSS) – Flammable chemicals are believed to trigger the massive fire in the old part of…

41 Killed By Spurious Liquor In India’s Northeast

NEW DELHI, India, Feb 23 (NNN-PTI) – The death toll due to consumption of illicit liquor in India’s northeastern state…

Pakistan Does Not Want War With India, Says Military Spokesman

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb 23 (NNN-APP) – The Pakistani military, rejected India’s allegations over a recent attack in the Indian-controlled Kashmir,…

Afghan Forces Kill 23 Militants In 24 Hours

KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nearly two dozen anti-government insurgents have been killed over the past 24 hours, as…

Over 31,000 Cambodians Expelled From Thailand In 2018

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Feb 23 (NNN-AKP) – About 31,136 Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand, were sent home through the Poipet…

5 militants killed in E. Afghanistan

GHAZNI (Afghanistan), Feb 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Five militants were confirmed dead as government fighting aircraft pounded a Taliban hideout in…

14 killed after consuming spurious liquor in India’s northeast

NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 14 people including eight women were killed and 13 others taken ill…

Vietnam tightens security at border station ahead of Kim Jong Un visit

HANOI, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Vietnamese police have stepped up security at a remote rail station on the Chinese border…

IOC urges India isolation after Pakistani athletes denied visas

ZURICH/NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Olympic Committee have suspended all Indian applications to host future events and…