Asia

Cancer, Heart Disease, Pneumonia Among S. Korea’s Key Causes Of Death Last Year

SEOUL, Oct 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – Cancer, heart disease and pneumonia were among South Korea’s key causes of death last year,…

Sri Lanka To Hold Local Government Elections Following Parliamentary Election

COLOMBO, Oct 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Election Commission of Sri Lanka, announced yesterday that, steps will be taken to hold…

Violent Mob Stormed Police Station, Looted Arms In India’s Manipur

NEW DELHI, Oct 4 (NNN-PTI) – A violent mob stormed a police station in India’s north-eastern state of Manipur and…

UN Security Council backs Sec-Gen Guterres after Israel deems him ‘persona non grata’

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council offered its full support to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, after…

Cambodia Earns Guinness World Record For Largest Super Car Display At Famed Angkor: PM

PHNOM PENH, Oct 4 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has earned a Guinness World Record, for the largest gathering of super cars…

Mount Merapi In Central Indonesia Emitted 21 Lava Flows Towards South-West

JAKARTA, Oct 4 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s most active volcano, Mount Merapi, emitted 21 lava flows towards the south-west yesterday, according…

Body Found Off Central Japan Coast Identified As Girl Missing In Recent Record Rain

TOKYO, Oct 4 (NNN-NHK) – A female body, found off the coast of central Japan, has been identified as that…

Death Toll Rises To 236 In Disasters In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Oct 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The death toll from recent landslides and floods reached 236 last night, as the Nepali…

Seven Killed, Dozens Injured As Bus Plunged Into Ravine In SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 4 (NNN-APP) – A bus plunged into a ravine, in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province yesterday, claiming seven lives,…

Mexico: Six migrants killed, 10 injured by government soldiers attempting to stop illegal migration to US

TUXTLA GUTIERREZ (Mexico), Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Soldiers chasing suspicious vehicles on a highway in Mexico opened fire and killed…