Asia

1st Snowcap On Japan’s Mt. Fuji Hits 21 Days Later Than Usual

TOKYO, Oct 23 (NNN-NHK) – The season’s first snowcap was observed on Japan’s Mt. Fuji today, occurring 21 days later…

Snow Covers Nearly 50 Percent Of Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, Oct 23 (NNN-APA) – Nearly 50 percent of Mongolia’s land is now blanketed in snow, the country’s National…

Two Dead After Being Swept To Sea By Strong Winds In South-East Melbourne

MELBOURNE, Oct 23 (NNN-AAP) – Two men drowned, after being swept into the ocean, in south-east Melbourne, amid severe winds…

12 Killed In Road Accident In Kazakhstan

ALMATY, Oct 23 (NNN-KNA) – Twelve people were killed, in a road accident in the Aktobe region of western Kazakhstan,…

MPOC Sees Palm Oil Prices Holding Steady Above 1,041 USD Per Tonne In 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Palm oil prices are projected to hold steady, above 4,400 ringgit (1,041 U.S. dollars)…

Mongolia’s Measles Cases Surpass 13,000

ULAN BATOR, Oct 22 (NNN-APA) – The total number of measles cases in Mongolia has increased to 13,532, the country’s…

Weaponry Including Anti-Aircraft Gun Discovered In N. Afghanistan

KABUL, Oct 22 (NNN-BNA) – Security forces discovered huge quantity of arms and ammunitions, including two pieces of anti-aircraft guns,…

Japan’s Exports To U.S. Fall As Tariffs Weigh

TOKYO, Oct 22 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s exports to the United States fell sharply in the first half of fiscal 2025,…

Millions Of Australians Warned To Prepare For Severe Heat, Damaging Winds

MELBOURNE, Oct 22 (NNN-AAP) – Millions of Australians were warned, to prepare for severe weather conditions today, as heatwaves and…

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Resigns As Pheu Thai Party Leader

BANGKOK, Oct 22 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s former Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, announced her resignation as Pheu Thai Party leader today,…