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World Bank Approves 100 Million USD To Support Sustainable Urban Transport In Mongolia’s Capital

ULAN BATOR, Jun 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The World Bank approved a 100-million-U.S.-dollar loan, to support a sustainable urban transport project…

Japan’s Aged Mihama Nuke Plant Goes Online Despite 40-Year Limit, Local Fears

TOKYO, Jun 25 (NNN-NHK) – An aging nuclear reactor in Fukui Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast, was controversially…

Afghan President Leaves For U.S. Trip

KABUL, Jun 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghan President, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, leading a high-level delegation, left for the United States last…

New Zealand Police Seize 353 Million USD From Gangs, Criminals

WELLINGTON, June 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A significant government milestone has been reached, with 500 million NZ dollars (353 million U.S.…

Anti-COVID Task Of Tokyo Olympic Games Remains Arduous

TOKYO, Jun 24 (NNN-NHK) – The countdown to the Tokyo Olympic Games marked one month yesterday, as the Games, which…

Acting UN Humanitarian Chief Reports Dire Economic Situation In Syria

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 24 (NNN-SANA) – Acting UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ramesh Rajasingham, yesterday, reported a dire economic situation…

Chinese UN Envoy Asks For End To U.S. Unilateral Sanctions Against Other Countries

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Chinese UN envoy yesterday called for an end to U.S. unilateral coercive measures…

Former PM Najib’s 1MDB Trial To Resume On June 29

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (NNN-Bernama) — The trial of former prime minister Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case will…

Baghdad University Holds First Exhibition Of Scientific Products

BAGHDAD, Jun 24 (NNN-NINA) – Baghdad University held, yesterday, its first exhibition for scientific products, with the aim of introducing…

Postponing Palestinian Elections Hinders Efforts To End Internal Split: Hamas Deputy Chief

GAZA, Jun 24 (NNN-WAFA) – A Hamas senior official said yesterday that, the Palestinian Authority’s decision to postpone the Palestinian…