Asia

Consumers Remain Confident About Indonesia’s Economy In March

JAKARTA, Apr 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – The index of Indonesia’s consumer confidence was recorded at 121.1 in March, indicating that consumers…

Indonesia, Russia Pledged To Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

JAKARTA, Apr 16 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia and Russia, pledged yesterday, to strengthen bilateral cooperation, especially in the fields of industry,…

Iran Confirms Muscat To Host 2nd Round Of Nuke Talks With U.S.

TEHRAN, Apr 16 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran has confirmed that Muscat, the capital of Oman, will remain the venue for the…

Nearly 300 Afghan Inmates Set Free From Pakistani Jails

KABUL, Apr 15 (NNN-BNA) – A total of 296 Afghan nationals, imprisoned in Pakistani jails, were set free and returned…

Singapore President Dissolves Parliament, Paving Way For General Election

SINGAPORE, Apr 15 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore President, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, today, dissolved parliament, initiating the process for the country’s next general…

88 Acres Of Poppy Farms Destroyed In S. Afghanistan

KABUL, Apr 15 (NNN-BNA) – In the drive against illegal crops, police have destroyed more than 88 acres of poppy…

Indonesia’s Forex Reserves Rose To 157 Billion USD In March

JAKARTA, Apr 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s foreign exchange reserves rose to 157.1 billion U.S. dollars, at the end of March,…

Japan’s Rice Prices Continue To Rise Despite Gov’t Intervention

TOKYO, Apr 15 (NNN-NHK) – Rice prices at Japan’s supermarkets have continued to rise, despite government’s move to release reserves…

Kazakhstan-UN Discuss New Cooperation Programme For 2026-2030

АLMATY, Apr 15 (NNN-KTA) – The Kazakhstan-United Nations (UN) Cooperation Programme for 2026-2030, was presented at a meeting hosted by…

Iran Says Next Round Of “Indirect” Talks With U.S. To Move From Oman, Format Unchanged

TEHRAN, Apr 15 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran said yesterday that, the next round of “indirect” talks with the United States over…