Asia

Indonesia’s Batik Exports Surge 76.2 Percent In Q1

JAKARTA, Jun 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – Shipment of Indonesia’s traditional cloth, Batik, rose 76.2 percent, year-on-year, in the first quarter of…

Russian Pres Putin will not travel to BRICS summit in Brazil due to ICC warrant: Kremlin

 MOSCOW, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Vladimir Putin will not travel to Brazil for next month’s BRICS summit due to the outstanding…

Indonesia Conducts 1st Passenger-Carrying Test Flight Of Ehang 216-S Flying Taxi

JAKARTA, Jun 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – The EHang 216-S flying taxi, successfully conducted a test flight in Tangerang Regency, Banten province,…

Heavy Rain, Storms Hit Japan Amid Unstable Weather

TOKYO, Jun 26 (NNN-NHK) – A tropical low pressure system, along with a stationary front, over the Sea of Japan,…

6,000 Industrial Plants Operational In Afghanistan: Official

KABUL, Jun 26 (NNN-BNA) – Acting Minister for Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, said that, about 6,000 industrial plants are…

Indonesia’s South Sumatra Declares Emergency Alert For Forest Fires

JAKARTA, Jun 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia’s South Sumatra provincial government, declared an emergency alert status for haze-related disasters, caused by…

Three Policemen Wounded In Grenade Attack In India

NEW DELHI, Jun 26 (NNN-PTI) – At least three policemen were wounded, in a grenade attack in India’s north-eastern state…

Kazakhstan’s E-Commerce Grew Sevenfold Over Past Five Years

ALMATY, Jun 26 (NNN-KNA) – Kazakhstan’s e-commerce sector, surged sevenfold over the past five years, reaching 3.2 trillion tenge (about…

Pakistan Modernising Agriculture Sector To Boost Economy: PM

ISLAMABAD, Jun 26 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said that, the country has been focusing on modernising the…

Two Missing After Boat Sank Off Indonesia’s Batam City

JAKARTA, Jun 26 (NNN-ANTARA) – A long boat, carrying 13 football players, sank in waters off Batam City, in Indonesia’s…