Asia

June hottest on record, beating 2023 high: EU climate monitor

PARIS, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Last month was the hottest June on record across the globe, the EU’s climate monitor…

15 More Dead In Monsoon-Sparked Disasters In Nepal

KATHMANDU, Jul 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 15 more people have been killed in landslides and floods in Nepal, in…

Indonesia Gears Up For Family Offices

by Hayati Nupus JAKARTA, Jul 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Indonesian government is implementing strategic initiatives, to establish family offices, private…

Afghan Gov’t Certifies 12 Projects

KABUL, Jul 8 (NNN-ANA) – The Afghan caretaker government’s national procurement commission, has certified 12 projects worth five billion afghanis…

Tokyo Governor Koike Reelected For Third Term

TOKYO, Jul 8 (NNN-NHK) – Tokyo Governor, Yuriko Koike, yesterday, was reelected in the gubernatorial race in the Japanese capital.…

Mongolia’s Main Opposition Accepts Ruling Party’s Proposal To Form Coalition Gov’t

ULAN BATOR, Jul 8 (NNN-APA) – Mongolia’s main opposition, the Democratic Party (DP), announced yesterday that, it has agreed to…

Two Troopers, Six Militants Killed In Indian-Controlled Kashmir Gunfights

NEW DELHI, Jul 8 (NNN-PTI) – Two Indian army troopers and six militants were killed, in two separate gunfights in…

Record Summer Heat Scorches Many Parts Of Japan

TOKYO, Jul 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan is facing an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures measuring more than 40 degrees Celsius in…

PNG Minister Arrested, Charged With Domestic Assault In Sydney

SYDNEY, Jul 7 (NNN-AAP) – Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Petroleum, Jimmy Maladina, was arrested in Australia’s Sydney, and charged…

13 Hospitalised In Sri Lanka After Elephant Rampage

COLOMBO, Jul 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – Around 13 people were injured last night, after an elephant went on a rampage, during…