Japan Quarantines 3,700 On Cruise Ship Over Coronavirus
TOKYO, Feb 5 (NNN-NHK) – Japan quarantined a cruise ship carrying 3,711 people and was testing passengers on Tuesday (Feb…
Indonesia, Singapore Ink Deals On Shipping Lane Security, Taxation
JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia and Singapore inked memorandums of understanding, in an effort to beef up security in…
Newly-Built Hospital In Wuhan Accepts Patients Infected With Coronavirus
WUHAN, Feb 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – The newly-built hospital in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, began…
13 Killed In Afghanistan Clashes, Including Pro-Gov’t Local Leader
SHEBERGHAN, Afghanistan, Feb 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Thirteen were killed during an ambush, in northern Jawzjan province overnight, including a pro-government…
Australia Launches Investigation After Dozens Of Koalas Found Dead In Land-Clearing
SYDNEY, Feb 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – An investigation has been launched, after a distressing land-clearing incident left around 40 koalas dead…
Ukraine And Turkey Intend To Expand Trade, Investment Cooperation
KIEV, Feb 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, discussed the increase of bilateral trade and investment with Turkish President,…
UN Security Council To Hear Briefing From Kushner On Controversial Mideast Peace Plan
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Security Council will hear a briefing behind closed doors from Jared Kushner, U.S.…
Sudan Government Says It Wasn’t Notified Of Leader’s Meeting With Netanyahu
KHARTOUM, Feb 4 (NNN-SUNA) – Sudan’s transitional government said, it was not informed of a meeting between the African country’s…
Palestine Slams Netanyahu’s Meeting With Sudanese Leader
RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 4 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine slammed the meeting between Israeli prime minister and Sudanese leader in Uganda, an…
Hong Kong Medical Workers Strike To Demand Total Border Closure
HONG KONG, Feb 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Standing at the picket line, just 200 metres from her hospital entrance, Kaddy Chan…