Mongolia’s Combed Cashmere Exports Up 28.7 Percent Last Year

ULAN BATOR, Jan 13 (NNN-APA) – Mongolia exported 4,000 tonnes of combed cashmere, worth 330.6 million U.S. dollars last year, official data, released by the country’s Customs General Administration showed, today. The figure increased by 28.7 percent in terms of value compared with 2024, according to the data. Under a…

Kazakhstan Sees Both Men’s And Women’s Tennis Players In World Top 10

ALMATY, Jan 13 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan has become one of the few countries, whose men’s and women’s tennis players have both entered the world’s top 10 rankings, it was reported yesterday, citing the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation. Kazakhstan’s leading female tennis player, Elena Rybakina, has maintained a stable position in the…

European Parliament Bars Iranian Diplomats From Its Premises

BRUSSELS, Jan 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – European Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, said yesterday that, she has ordered a ban on all diplomatic staff and other representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran from entering any European Parliament premises. The decision followed protests that broke out across Iran late last month, and…

Philippines’ FDI Net Inflows Reached 642 Million USD In Oct Last Year

MANILA, Jan 13 (NNN-PNA) – Net foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines, declined to 642 million U.S. dollars in Oct last year, the Philippine central bank said, yesterday. Japan was the top source of FDIs, while corporations engaged in financial and insurance activities were the biggest recipients of FDIs,…

China, Lesotho pledge deeper cooperation amid changing US trade policy

MASERU, Jan 12 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — China and Lesotho have agreed to deepen cooperation across key sectors following an official visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, reaffirming strong bilateral ties and a shared commitment to development. Both sides commended the progress achieved under the China–Africa cooperation framework, which has played…

Tanzania, China deepen ties

President Samia Suluhu Hassan hosts China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi at State House, Dar es Salaam DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 12 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed Tanzania’s commitment to its long-standing strategic partnership with China and acknowledged her consistent support for Tanzania. She made the remarks during a…

Death Toll In Central Philippine Landfill Collapse Climbs To Six

MANILA, Jan 12 (NNN-PNA) – The death toll from a dumpsite collapse, in the central Philippine city of Cebu has risen to six, as search and rescue operations continued yesterday, for more than 30 people still missing, authorities said. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), in the Central Visayas region…

Iran Declares Three Days Of National Mourning For “Martyrs” Killed In Protests

TEHRAN, Jan 12 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian government declared yesterday, three days of national mourning, for “martyrs” killed in recent protests, state broadcaster reported. The move came amid rising fatalities from two weeks of nationwide unrest, which Iran has blamed on the United States and Israel. Semi-official Tasnim news agency…

China’s top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi MOGADISHU, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China’s top diplomat postponed what would have been a historic visit to Somalia, part of a tour of Africa aimed at bolstering strategic trade, the East African nation’s foreign affairs ministry said.Wang Yi’s planned visit would have been the first…

South Africa defends BRICS naval drills as ‘essential’ amid tensions

Naval drills with Russia, China, Iran & others protect maritime trade PRETORIA, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has defended weeklong naval drills with Russia, Iran, China and other countries as “essential”, describing the manoeuvres off its coast as a vital response to rising maritime tensions globally.The “Will for Peace…
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