Asia

Indonesia Reports Surge In Financial Scams

JAKARTA, Aug 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK), said here yesterday that, the country has seen a sharp…

Indonesia Moves To Strengthen Conservation Laws

JAKARTA, Aug 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is preparing new regulations to strengthen biodiversity conservation, in response to mounting…

Sri Lanka Passed New Gambling Bill To Oversee Casinos, Curb Money Laundering

COLOMBO, Aug 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan parliament, yesterday, passed a bill, that grants provisions for the establishment of…

Kenyan Pres Ruto rallies investors in Japan to seize opportunities

YOKOHAMA (Japan), Aug 20 (NNN-KBC) — President William Ruto has invited the private sector in Yokohama Japan to step up…

Pakistan Posted 254 Million USD Current Account Deficit In July

ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan recorded a current account deficit of 254 million U.S. dollars in July, this year,…

New Zealand’s 2023 Cyclone Triggered Record-Breaking 800,000 Landslides

WELLINGTON, Aug 20 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand’s Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023, has been confirmed as one of the most extreme…

Afghan Police Seized Weapons, Ammunition In Two Provinces

KABUL, Aug 20 (NNN-BNA) – Afghan police uncovered a quantity of weapons and ammunition, during two separate operations in eastern…

South Africa: Authorities dismantle major transnational rhino horn trafficking network

PRETORIA, Aug 20 (NNN-SANEWS) — Six suspects appeared in the Pretoria magistrate’s court on Tuesday in connection with a scheme…

Kazakhstan Upgrades Railway Infrastructure To Boost Transit Role

ALMATY, Aug 20 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan is upgrading its railway infrastructure, to enhance efficiency and cement its role as a…

Cloudburst Kills Eight In Maharashtra

NEW DELHI, Aug 20 (NNN-PTI) – At least eight people were killed yesterday, in a cloudburst, during incessant rains in…