Asia

Policeman Killed, Two Injured In Terrorist Attack In NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (NNN-APP) – A policeman was killed and at least two others were injured, in a terrorist attack…

Central Vietnam Warned Of Flash Floods, Landslides Under Impact Of Typhoon Nongfa

HANOI, Aug 31 (NNN-VNA) – Central Vietnam localities, from Thanh Hoa province to Hue city, are facing high risks of…

Drug Seized, Smuggler Detained In N. Afghanistan

KABUL, Aug 31 (NNN-BNA) – Police have confiscated 40 kg of opium poppy, and arrested an individual, on charges of…

ADB Announces Three Million USD Aid To Support Pakistan’s Flood Relief

ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (NNN-APP) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), announced three million U.S. dollars in emergency assistance, to support…

UN IOM: 16 Mozambicans trafficked to Laos rescued, repatriated

MAPUTO, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sixteen Mozambican nationals trafficked to Laos and forced to work in slave-like conditions have been…

Paraguay’s Senate wants to explore shifting from Taipei to Beijing ties

ASUNCION, Aug 30 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Paraguay’s Senate has requested a report from the Foreign Ministry as to the reasons for…

Malaysia’s Petronas Records Lower Profit Amid Challenging Environment

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas firm, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), announced yesterday that, its…

Cambodia’s Angkor Wat Ranked TripAdvisor’s Most Attractive Tourist Destination In Asia For 2025: PM

PHNOM PENH, Aug 30 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Manet, said today that, the Angkor Wat has been ranked…

AU, China renew partnership to advance modern agricultural technology in Africa

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 30 (NNN-XINHUA) — The African Union (AU) Commission and China renewed their partnership on Friday to advance…

Cholera spreads across 31 countries, WHO raises the alarm

GENEVA, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organisation has warned that the global cholera crisis is deepening, with deaths…