Indonesia passes bill allowing military in more govt roles
Police stand guard as students protest against a revision to the armed forces law in front of the House of…
Kenya, China deepen partnership in media sector
State Department for broadcasting and Telecommunication PS Edward Kisiang’ani NAIROBI, March 20 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and China are coming up…
Four Canadians executed in China, Ottawa says
OTTAWA, March 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said Wednesday that China had executed four Canadian citizens in…
Malaysia green-lights new MH370 search in Indian Ocean
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Malaysian cabinet has approved a fresh search for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines…
Afghan ministry repairs 2,000 military vehicles, 227 weaponry in one year
KABUL, March 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Afghan interim government’s Ministry of National Defense has repaired 2,010 military vehicles and 227…
South Africa strengthens ties with Japan: DP Mashatile
TOKYO, March 19 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic and…
Indonesia: 3 police officers fatally shot in cockfighting gambling raid; 2 soldiers arrested
A bird at a cockfighting arena in Karangasem, Bali LAMPUNG (South Sumatra, Indonesia), March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Autopsy results released…
France tries Cambodian ex-PM’s guards over 1997 massacre
PARIS, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two ex-bodyguards for former Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen go on trial in absentia in…
S$200,000 raised for scholarships at Singapore universities for Palestinian students
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong with former NMP Anthea Ong and former minister Professor Yaacob Ibrahim speaking to two volunteers at…
Philippines: Lawyer representing ICC-detained former Pres Duterte says filing for asylum in Netherlands
MANILA, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A lawyer for Rodrigo Duterte who has been speaking for the family since the former…