6.9-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea coast: USGS
SYDNEY, April 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New…
Myanmar starts confirming Rohingyas’ eligibility for return with first list of 180,000
Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar BANGKOK, April 5 (NNN-BSS) — Myanmar authorities have confirmed to Bangladesh that out of a…
Indonesia: 10 dead as landslide hits passing cars on Java island
Rescuers search for victims after a rain-triggered landslide hit passing cars on a road in Mojokerto, East Java SURABAYA (Indonesia),…
Rwanda hosts first AI World Summit in Africa
KIGALI, April 4 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The first Artificial Intelligence (AI) World Summit in Africa convenes in Rwanda, focusing on…
Update: South Korea’s acting president expected to designate snap presidential election date next week
SEOUL, April 4 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who is serving as acting president following former President…
4 dead in wildfires in Nepal; 3 others sustained burn injuries
KATHMANDU, April 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — Four people died and three others sustained burn injuries in wildfires in Nepal in the…
Asian police forces nab more than 400 suspects in joint operation targeting online child abuse
435 people were arrested in a cross-border operation targeting online child sexual exploitation activities SINGAPORE, April 4 (NNN-CNA) — Police…
EU leaders push for influence at Central Asia summit
SAMARKAND (Uzbekistan), April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Top EU leaders were in Uzbekistan on Friday for a major summit with the…
Japan PM says Trump tariffs a ‘national crisis’
TOKYO, April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Japanese goods are a “national crisis”, Prime Minister Shigeru…
Crops under threat as surprise March heatwave hit Central Asia: study
ALMATY (Kazakhstan), April 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A surprise heatwave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed,…