New virus cases in S. Korea fall below 50; imported infections persist
SEOUL, July 10 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea’s new daily virus cases fell below 50 on Friday, but imported cases and…
Poll Shows 66 Percent Of Hong Kong Residents Support National Security Law
HONG KONG, July 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – A poll released yesterday showed that, 66 percent of Hong Kong residents are in…
Japan Issues Fresh Rain Disaster Warnings As Toll Hits 54
TOKYO, July 8 (NNN-NHK) – Japan issued recent landslide and flooding warnings today, as torrential rain moved over the centre…
Strong Quake Jolts Western Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued
JAKARTA, July 7 (NNN-ANTARA) – An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale, rocked Indonesia’s western Central Java province on…
Case management for Tony Pua’s 1MDB suit against Najib fixed Dec 2
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The suit filed by Damansara MP Tony Pua against former prime minister Datuk Seri…
Seven People Killed In Factory Blast In North India
NEW DELHI, July 6 (NNN-UNI) – At least seven people were killed and four others injured, in an explosion at…
N. Korean state media refrain from criticizing S. Korea for nearly 2 weeks
SEOUL, July 5 (NNN-YONHAP) — North Korea’s state media outlets have refrained from criticizing South Korea for nearly two weeks,…
Update: Death Toll Of Jade Mine Collapse Reaches 172 In Myanmar’s Northernmost State
YANGON, July 4 (NNN-MNA) – Six more bodies were recovered, bringing the death toll of a jade mine collapse in…
102 illegal immigrants rescued off western Libyan coast
TRIPOLI, July 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that the Libyan Coast Guard had rescued 102…
Retail Stores In Japan Start Charging Shoppers For Plastic Bags
TOKYO, July 2 (NNN-NHK) – Starting July 1 (yesterday) Japanese businesses and retailers throughout the country began charging a small…