Culture

“Japan Day” Observed At Beijing Horticultural Expo

BEIJING, Sept 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – “Japan Day,” showcasing the special charm of Japanese gardening culture and lifestyle, was observed at…

Thailand’s Constitutional Court Drops Charges Against Prime Minister Over Oath-Taking Fiasco

BANGKOK, Sept 12 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court, dropped a petition filed against Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, over his alleged…

31 Shiite Pilgrims Killed, 100 Wounded In Stampede In Iraq’s Karbala

BAGHDAD, Sept 11 (NNN-NINA) – At least 31 Shiite pilgrims were killed and some 100 others wounded on Tuesday, in…

Xi Congratulates Kim On DPRK’s Founding Anniversary

BEIJING, Sept 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese President, Xi Jinping, sent a congratulatory message on Monday (today), to Kim Jong Un,…

Bahrain King Returns Home Following Visits To Madrid, Nice

MANAMA, Sept 8 (NNN-BNA) – King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa was welcomed upon his return home by the Prime…

Syria Participates In Moscow International Book Fair

MOSCOW, Sept 8 (NNN-SANA) – Activities of the 32nd edition of Moscow International Book Fair continued with participation from Syria,…

Kuwait To Launch Project To Enhance Youth Role

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 8 (NNN-KUNA) – Kuwait will launch a youth media and art project on Sept 29, to enhance…

Time for Malaysians to cut the focus on negatives and look at the bigger picture

PETALING JAYA, Sept 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Despite enjoying the fruits of independence for the past 62 years, Malaysians generally are still…

Cambodia Sees Drop In Foreign Tourists To Famed Angkor

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Sept 1 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia sees an 11-percent decline in the number of foreign tourists, to the…

Egypt Reopens Museum In Northern Cairo After 19 Years Of Closure

GHARBIYA, Egypt, Sept 1 (NNN-MENA) – The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities reopened, on Saturday, Tanta Museum in Gharbiya province, north…