5.2-Magnitude Quake Hit Sagaing, Myanmar
YANGON, Aug 22 (NNN-MNA) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Sagaing region, Myanmar, at about 11:26 a.m. local time today, the…
Road Accident Injured 24 In N. Afghanistan
KABUL, Aug 22 (NNN-BNA) – At least 24 commuters were injured, as a passenger bus collided with a truck, in…
Police Foiled Attempts To Smuggle Ancient Coins In Afghanistan
KABUL, Aug 22 (NNN-BNA) – Police foiled attempts to smuggle ancient coins abroad, via the airport, in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar…
Nearly 30 Injured In Factory Fire In Karachi
ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (NNN-APP) – Nearly 30 people were injured, after a blaze erupted in a fireworks factory, in Pakistan’s…
Nigeria deports 60 Chinese, 39 Filipino scammers
Nigeria has deported 102 foreigners, including 60 Chinese nationals and 39 Filipinos convicted of “cyber-terrorism and internet fraud”, its anti-corruption…
Indonesia Eyes Role In ASEAN Cross-Border Power Trade
JAKARTA, Aug 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia, through its state-owned energy company, PT Pertamina, is eyeing business opportunities in the development…
President Ramaphosa urges deeper South Africa–Japan trade and investment ties
YOKOHAMA (Japan), Aug 22 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger economic and investment partnerships between South Africa…
Three Taken To Hospital After Fire In Toa Payoh Flat Singapore
SINGAPORE, Aug 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Three people were taken to hospital, after a fire broke out in a residential building,…
Kazakhstan Sets Up New Nature Park With UN Support
ALMATY, Aug 22 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan officially established the Merke Nature Park, in the Zhambyl region, to enhance biodiversity conservation…
ADB Sells Three Billion USD 5-Year Global Benchmark Bond
MANILA, Aug 22 (NNN-PNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), on Wednesday, priced a five-year global benchmark bond of three…