Asia

Kyrgyzstan’s Registered Unemployed Drops By 21.9 Percent

BISHKEK, Jul 29 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyzstan had 45,500 registered unemployed individuals, as of July 1, marking a 21.9 percent drop,…

Indonesian Capital-Short Banks Urged To Tap Foreign Funding To Boost Liquidity

JAKARTA, Jul 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – Governor of Bank Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo, yesterday, encouraged banks with insufficient capital, to diversify their…

Thailand, Cambodia Agree On Ceasefire, Says Malaysian PM

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, Jul 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Thai and Cambodian’s leaders, agreed to implement a ceasefire, starting Monday midnight , Malaysian…

At Least Six Killed In Shooting Incident In Bangkok: Thai Media

BANGKOK, Jul 28 (NNN-TNA) – At least six people were killed, in a shooting incident in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, today,…

Iran Executed Two MKO Members Over Staging Armed Uprising

TEHRAN, Jul 28 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran, yesterday, executed two members of the “terrorist group” Mujahedin-e Khalq Organisation (MKO), over their…

Cambodia Postpones High School Exit Exam Due To Border Clashes

PHNOM PENH, Jul 28 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia decided to postpone a Grade 12 annual exam across the country, due to…

Australian Researchers’ Discovery Could Lead To More Effective Cancer Treatment

CANBERRA, Jul 28 (NNN-AAP) – Australian scientists discovered a new target protein, that could enable more precise and effective treatments…

U.S. Tariffs To Hurt Bangladeshi Economy: ADB Warns

DHAKA, Jul 28 (NNN-BSS) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), warned that, tariffs imposed by the United States could negatively…

Thai Acting PM To Discuss Thai-Cambodian Border Issue In Malaysia: Gov’t Spokesman

BANGKOK, Jul 28 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s acting Prime Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, is leading a delegation to Malaysia, for discussions on…

Mass Weapon, Ammunition Cache Discovered In S. Afghanistan

KABUL, Jul 28 (NNN-BNA) – Afghan security forces discovered a mass weapon and ammunition cache, in southern Afghanistan’s Uruzgan province,…