Nepal Confirms First COVID-19 Death
KATHMANDU, May 17 (NNN-NEPALNEWA) – The Nepali government, on Saturday, confirmed the first death from COVID-19. Nepal’s Ministry of Health…
Colombo Hit By Heavy Rain, Floods
COLOMBO, May 16 (NNN-SLNEWS) – Amid heavy rain and flooding, the Department of Meteorology said, the South Western parts of…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump threatens China ties, says in no mood for Xi talks
WASHINGTON, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump further hardened his rhetoric towards China on Thursday, saying he no…
COVID-19 Cases In Mumbai’s Slum Surpasses 1,000
MUMBAI, May 14 (NNN-PTI) – Asia’s largest slum, located in Mumbai, has crossed 1,000 cases of the COVID-19, as per…
S. Korea’s drop in jobs sharpest since 1999 amid virus pandemic
SEOUL: Clubs, bars closed amid virus concerns. A man walks past a bar in Sinchon in western Seoul on May…
Saudi Arabia To Cut June’s Oil Production By Additional One Million Bpd
RIYADH, May 12 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry directed on Monday, the national oil company, Aramco, to further reduce…
Iran’s Top Commander Lauds Launch Of Noor 1 Satellite As “Shift In Balance Of Power”
TEHRAN, May 11 (NNN-TASNIM) – An Iranian army general said on Sunday that, the recent launch of Noor 1 satellite,…
Two Killed, 38 Injured In 5.1-Magnitude Quake Near Iran’s Capital
TEHRAN, May 9 (NNN-IRNA) – At least two were killed in a 5.1-magnitude earthquake that hit Damavand town, 69 km…
Covid-19: Bank of England warns of deepest recession on record
LONDON: The Bank of England. File photo courtesy of Yui Mok/PA Wire/dpa. LONDON, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Bank of…
Mustafa Al-Kadhimi Sworn In As Iraq’s New PM
BAGHDAD, May 7 (NNN-NINA) – Iraq’s prime minister-designate, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, was sworn in as the country’s new prime minister, after…