Bangladesh: ruling party AL, Chinese Communist Party ink MoU on boosting cooperation
DHAKA, March 22 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh ruling party Awami League and Communist Party of China (CPC) signed a memorandum of…
Cuban migrants kidnapped at Mexican border released – newspaper
MEXICO CITY, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A group of Cuban migrants reported as kidnapped at Mexico’s northern border has been…
Update: Uganda probes UN relief food after three deaths – police
KAMPALA, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda is investigating a supply of food from the World Food Programme (WFP) after three…
Thai tycoon gets 16 months in jail for poaching
Premchai Karnasuta BANGKOK, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Thai court sentenced a construction tycoon to 16 months in prison without…
Myanmar court jails Rakhine leader for 20 years for treason
Dr Aye Maung, a sitting lawmaker and Rakhine nationalist SITTWE (Myanmar), March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Myanmar court sentenced a…
Claims of 100 Daesh foreign terrorists in Philippines unlikely: Defence minister
MANILA, March 19 (NNN-PNA) — Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday dismissed reports claiming that an estimated 100 Daesh-inspired foreign…
Gaza protest leaders call for a two-day general strike
GAZA, March 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Leaders of the popular protests in Gaza have called for a two-day general strike from…
Malaysia will return as Asian tiger in three years — Finance Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia will return to its Asian tiger status in three years, says Finance Minister…
Pence, Iraqi PM talk over phone regarding security, economy issues
WASHINGTON, March 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday talked with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi…
Syria, Iran, Iraq discuss counter-terror, opening borders, restoring Syrian areas
DAMASCUS, March 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — The military commanders of Syria, Iran and Iraq discussed in the capital Damascus on Monday…