Asia

Malaysia’s IPI Grew 4.9 Percent In Q3

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s industrial production index (IPI), grew 4.9 percent year-on-year, in the third quarter, as…

Iran Says U.S. Must Be Held Accountable For Role In Israel’s June Strikes

TEHRAN, Nov 8 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, said yesterday, the United States must be held accountable…

Kazakh, U.S. Companies To Jointly Develop Major Kazakhstan Tungsten Deposits

ALMATY, Nov 8 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s national mining company, Tau-Ken Samruk, and U.S.-based mining investment firm, Cove Capital, signed an…

ADB Invests 145 Million USD To Improve Water Infrastructure In Philippines

MANILA, Nov 8 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), said yesterday that, it has made a 145-million-U.S.-dollar investment in…

Indonesian Mosque Explosion Injured 54 People

JAKARTA, Nov 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – An explosion at a mosque, inside a school in Jakarta, during Friday prayers, injured 54…

Xi Attended Commissioning Of China’s Fujian Aircraft Carrier In South China

SANYA, Nov 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – President Xi Jinping, on Wednesday, attended the commissioning and flag-presenting ceremony of the Fujian, China’s…

Six Youths Drowned In River In Eastern India

NEW DELHI, Nov 7 (NNN-PTI) – Six youths died by drowning in a river, in India’s eastern state of Jharkhand,…

Kazakhstan Sent 1st Wheat Shipment To Armenia Via Azerbaijan In 30 Years

ALMATY, Nov 7 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s national grain operator, Food Contract Corporation, has sent its first batch of wheat to…

Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister Urges Global Cooperation To Tackle Poverty At Doha Summit

COLOMBO, Nov 7 (NNN-LNW) – Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Labour, Mahinda Jayasinghe, addressed the importance of international experience and…

UN: Egyptian takes reins at cultural agency rocked by Trump pullout

SAMARKAND (Uzbekistan), Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UNESCO elected Egyptian Khaled el-Enany as its new chief, with the ex-minister tasked with steering…