Asia

Laos Takes Steps To Enhance Irrigation Development

VIENTIANE, Jun 6 (NNN-KPL) – The Irrigation Department of the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, in collaboration with the…

Thailand Holds Travel Trade Show, Eyeing High-Value Experiences, Sustainability

CHIANG MAI, Jun 6 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2025, an international tourism trade event, is taking place in…

Pres Trump bans citizens from 12 countries from travelling to US; 7 other countries partially restricted

US President Donald Trump speaks to guests from the Truman Balcony of the White House during an event on the…

Vietnam Relaxes Two-Child Policy Amid Falling Birth Rate

HANOI, Jun 5 (NNN-VNA) – The Vietnamese National Assembly, on Tuesday, approved amendments to the Population Ordinance, removing the regulation…

Anger as US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Security Council members criticized the United States after it vetoed a resolution calling…

Cuba warns US pressure could trigger migration surge

WASHINGTON, June 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba warned that US pressure could lead to a new surge in migration, as Washington…

Estonia: MPs vote to leave landmark anti-mine treaty, the third Baltic country to do so following Russian agression

TALLINN, June 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Estonian lawmakers voted on Wednesday to quit a treaty banning anti-personnel mines, the third Baltic…

Afghans Struggle To Mark Eid Al-Adha Amid U.S. Sanctions

KABUL, Jun 5 (NNN-BNA) – As Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice,…

Thailand’s Business Sentiment Dipped Slightly In May

BANGKOK, Jun 5 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s business sentiment fell slightly in May, as concerns over global trade tensions weakened confidence,…

Sri Lanka Secures 650 Million USD In FDI During Q1 2025

COLOMBO, Jun 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka received 650 million U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI), during the first…