Asia

Indonesia Reiterates Commitment To Joining BRICS

JAKARTA, Nov 19 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Prabowo Subianto, said yesterday, the country is committed to becoming a member of…

UN Chief Calls For Effort To Establish Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone In Middle East

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 19 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, yesterday, called immediate ceasefire and establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone…

Blanket Manufacturing Plant Inaugurated In Kabul

KABUL, Nov 19 (NNN-ANA) – A blanket manufacturing plant, costing 930 million afghani (about 13.62 million U.S. dollars), was formally…

India Imposes 25.4 Million USD Fine On WhatsApp For Antitrust Violation

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 19 (NNN-PTI) – The Competition Commission of India (CCI), has levied a fine of 25.4 million U.S.…

Asia-Pacific Must Invest In Climate Literacy, ADB Report Says

MANILA, Nov 19 (NNN-PNA) – Governments in Asia and the Pacific must invest in education and training, to comprehensively develop…

Three Elephants Electrocuted In India’s Odisha

NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (NNN-PTI) – Three wild elephants, including a calf, were electrocuted to death, after coming in contact…

G20: South Africa seeks balance between livelihoods and renewable energy ambitions

RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Nov 18 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted the importance of considering the…

New Zealanders Lose Nearly 117 Million USD To Scammers Last Year

WELLINGTON, Nov 18 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealanders lost nearly 200 million NZ dollars (117.3 million U.S. dollars) to scammers last…

G20: Brazilian Pres Lula advocated financing fight against climate change in cities

BRASILIA, Nov 18 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended the reform of global governance, including…

Storm Hits E. Australia, Causing Property Damage, Flights Cancellation

SYDNEY, Nov 18 (NNN-AAP) – A damaging storm swept across Australia’s most populous state of New South Wales (NSW) last…