Myanmar declares quake ceasefire as survivors plead for aid
SAGAING (Myanmar), April 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Myanmar’s junta announced a temporary ceasefire as the death toll from a devastating earthquake…
Bangladesh: 2 youths die after falling from moving train roof while making TikTok video
DHAKA, April 3 (NNN-BSS) — Two youths were killed and two others sustained severe injuries while making TikTok video on…
Bangladesh: 17,000 metric tons of US-grown food aid arrives to support Rohingya
DHAKA, APRIL 3 (NNN-BSS) — This week, 17,000 metric tons of vital food aid for Rohingya people arrived in Chattogram.…
Thailand prime minister survives vote of no-confidence
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra BANGKOK, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has survived a no-confidence vote in…
G20: South Africa urges global action to address health funding gaps
KWAZULU NATAL (South Africa), March 27 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has reiterated the importance of…
Vietnam makes its biggest drug factory bust, seizes 1.4 tons of ketamine
HANOI, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Vietnam busted the country’s biggest synthetic drug factory, seizing 1.4 tons of ketamine…
North Korea’s Kim oversees test of new ‘suicide drones’
PYONGYANG, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – North Korea’s Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of new suicide and reconnaissance drones featuring…
UNICEF warns 14 million children face malnutrition
UNITED NATIONS, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 14 million children face hunger and a heightened risk of malnutrition or…
South Korea says 18 dead in raging wildfires as firefighting helicopter crashes, killing pilot
SEOUL, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A helicopter fighting deadly wildfires in South Korea crashed Wednesday, killing the pilot, the fire…
Brazilian Pres Lula urges Mercosur-Japan deal to counter Trump protectionism
TOKYO, March 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for a trade deal between South America’s…